BC Autism Funding: Equipment & Supplies Guide
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Program Overview
British Columbia’s autism funding program provides individualized funding for children and youth under 19 with autism.
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- Administration: The BC autism funding program is administered through the Ministry of Children and Family Development.
Equipment & Sensory Eligibility
Equipment and supplies, including sensory products, may be purchased with autism funding. For BC families, this means that sensory products can potentially be purchased using provincial autism funding, including:
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- Weighted blankets
- Fidget tools
- Sensory swings
- Noise-canceling headphones
Funding Constraints & Verification
- The 50% Budget Rule: Requests for equipment must not exceed 50% of the annual funding amount for families with benefit plans of 12 months or less.
- Pre-Purchase Action: Families should verify that specific products are eligible before purchasing.
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