Autism Research Database - Funder Project Details | IACC

Project Element	Element Description
Project Title Project Title	Enhancing Augmentative and Alternative Communication Speed and Accuracy
Principal Investigator Principal Investigator	Grimley, Benjamin
Description Description	This project team will develop and test an app,�Speak Agent AAC, intended to increase communication rates and provide individualized supports to students with speech disabilities who use assistive technology to communicate. Among school-aged children with speech communication disabilities, students with Autism Spectrum Disorder are most frequently affected, as are students with cerebral palsy and apraxia.�
Funder Funder	Department of Education
Funding Country Funding Country	United States
Fiscal Year Funding Fiscal Year Funding	0
Current Award Period Current Award Period	2015-2017
Strategic Plan Question Strategic Plan Question	Question 4: Which Treatments and Interventions Will Help?
Funder’s Project Link Funder’s Project Link	External Project Page
Institution Institution	Speak Agent
Institute Location Institute Location	United States
Project Number Project Number	EDIES15C0027
Government or Private Government or Private	Government
History/Related Projects History/Related Projects	Enhancing Augmentative and Alternative Communication Speed and Accuracy \| 899985 \| 2015 \| EDIES15C0027 Enhancing Augmentative and Alternative Communication Speed and Accuracy \| 0 \| 2017 \| EDIES15C0027 Enhancing Augmentative and Alternative Communication Speed and Accuracy \| 0 \| 2018 \| EDIES15C0027

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