Question 3: What Causes ASD, and Can Disabling Aspects of ASD be Prevented or Preempted?

Funding Country	Funder	Project Title	Funding	Funding	Institution
Funding Country United States	Funder Autism Science Foundation	Project Title Origins of genetic causes for autism	$35,000	Funding 35000	Institution University of Washington
Funding Country United States	Funder National Institutes of Health	Project Title Maternal Obesity and Weight Change in Neurobehavioral Development	$512,608	Funding 512608	Institution University of California, Davis
Funding Country United States	Funder Simons Foundation	Project Title Clinical Site Network for the National Autism Cohort	$149,999	Funding 149999	Institution Kennedy Krieger Institute
Funding Country United States	Funder Brain & Behavior Research Foundation	Project Title High-throughput Screening of Novel Trinucleotide Repeat Expansion in Autism Spectrum Disorders	$15,000	Funding 15000	Institution The Hospital for Sick Children
Funding Country United States	Funder Simons Foundation	Project Title Clinical Site Network for the National Autism Cohort at NCH Ohio	$150,000	Funding 150000	Institution Nationwide Children's Hospital
Funding Country United States	Funder Simons Foundation	Project Title Interactome perturbation by large-scale mutagenesis to find risk variants - Project 1	$12,449	Funding 12449	Institution University of Pittsburgh
Funding Country United States	Funder Centers for Disease Control and Prevention	Project Title Centers for Autism and Developmental Disabilities Research and Epidemiology (CADDRE) - Maryland	$1,009,813	Funding 1009813	Institution Johns Hopkins University
Funding Country United States	Funder National Institutes of Health	Project Title Prenatal exposure to metals and risk for Autism Spectrum Disorder in MARBLES and EARLI	$696,754	Funding 696754	Institution Johns Hopkins University
Funding Country United States	Funder National Institutes of Health	Project Title Gene-brain-environment interactions: Predicting social skill heterogeneity in ASD	$56,118	Funding 56118	Institution University of California, Los Angeles
Funding Country United States	Funder National Institutes of Health	Project Title Investigating the Gut Microbiome for Novel Therapies and Diagnostics for Autism	$558,136	Funding 558136	Institution California Institute of Technology