International data, which includes funding of ASD research within other countries, is currently only available for 2016.

Strategic Plan QuestionsDownload all 2016 projects

Strategic Plan Questions	Number of Projects	Total Funding	% of Total Funding
Question 1: How Can I Recognize the Signs of ASD, and Why is Early Detection So Important? (Screening and Diagnosis) Question 1: How Can I Recognize the Signs of ASD, and Why is Early Detection So Important? (Screening and Diagnosis)	Number of Projects 123 projects	Total Funding 30505682	% of Total Funding 8%
Question 2: What is the Biology Underlying ASD? (Biology) Question 2: What is the Biology Underlying ASD? (Biology)	Number of Projects 558 projects	Total Funding 142124912	% of Total Funding 36%
Question 3: What Causes ASD, and Can Disabling Aspects of ASD be Prevented or Preempted? (Risk Factors) Question 3: What Causes ASD, and Can Disabling Aspects of ASD be Prevented or Preempted? (Risk Factors)	Number of Projects 256 projects	Total Funding 89525283	% of Total Funding 23%
Question 4: Which Treatments and Interventions Will Help? (Treatments and Interventions) Question 4: Which Treatments and Interventions Will Help? (Treatments and Interventions)	Number of Projects 293 projects	Total Funding 63159650	% of Total Funding 16%
Question 5: What Kinds of Services and Supports are Needed to Maximize Quality of Life for People on the Autism Spectrum? (Services) Question 5: What Kinds of Services and Supports are Needed to Maximize Quality of Life for People on the Autism Spectrum? (Services)	Number of Projects 103 projects	Total Funding 20480582	% of Total Funding 5%
Question 6: How Can We Meet the Needs of People with ASD as They Progress into and through Adulthood? (Lifespan Issues) Question 6: How Can We Meet the Needs of People with ASD as They Progress into and through Adulthood? (Lifespan Issues)	Number of Projects 68 projects	Total Funding 12112839	% of Total Funding 3%
Question 7: How Do We Continue to Build, Expand, and Enhance the Infrastructure System to Meet the Needs of the ASD Community? (Infrastructure and Surveillance) Question 7: How Do We Continue to Build, Expand, and Enhance the Infrastructure System to Meet the Needs of the ASD Community? (Infrastructure and Surveillance)	Number of Projects 151 projects	Total Funding 37949172	% of Total Funding 9%
Total: Total	Number of Projects 1552	Total Funding 395858120	% of Total Funding 100%