Out of Washington: Senator Calls On Feds To Address Autism Wandering
Update: 2/7/14: Feds Clarify How To Apply For Autism Tracking Devices: All families and Provider who can benefit from these services are advised to take advantage of this resource. Again, we suggest a review and the recommendation for the need of these devices by the Agency's Treatment Team and the Human Rights Committee on an Individual basis. Local Police departments nationwide will be able to make the tracking devices available to children in their communities who are at risk of wandering using money available through the Justice Department’s Byrne grant program, officials at the federal agency said. Read more>>> Update : 2/1/14: Feds To Fund Tracking Devices For Kids With Autism The Justice Department will make funding available immediately to provide free electronic tracking devices for kids with autism who are at risk of wandering. U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder said Wednesday that his department has existing grant money that can be used for th