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2022 Report to Congress

on Supportive Services for Individuals with Autism

Report to the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations (H. Rept. 117-9)

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  • Susan Daniels, Ph.D. National Autism Coordinator, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Director, Office of National Autism Coordination, National Institute of Mental Health Executive Secretary, IACC
  • Oni Celestin, Ph.D.* Health Science Policy Analyst
  • Katrina Ferrara, Ph.D.* Health Science Policy Analyst
  • Steven Isaacson, L.M.S.W. Autism Policy Analyst
  • Tianlu Ma, Ph.D.* Health Science Policy Analyst
  • Rebecca Martin, M.P.H.* Public Health Analyst
  • Angelice Mitrakas, B.A.* Management Analyst
  • Luis Valdez-Lopez, M.P.H. Health Science Policy Analyst
  • Jeffrey Wiegand, B.S.* Web Development and Digital Outreach Manager

*Also a staff member of the Office of Autism Research Coordination (OARC), within the Office of National Autism Coordination (ONAC)

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National Autism Coordinator, National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health (on behalf of the Office of the Secretary), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. 2022 Report to Congress on Supportive Services for Individuals with Autism. November 2023. Retrieved from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee website: https://iacc.hhs.gov/publications/report-to-congress/2022/.

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