Family Flexible Assistance Program Funding Announcement Northwest Missouri Autism Project
The Northwest Missouri Autism Project (NWMAP) Family Flexible Assistance Program (FFAP) provides assistance to individuals enrolled with the Division of Developmental Disabilities, have a diagnosis of autism, and reside in the NWMAP region.
Beginning at 10:00 a.m. (CST) on Wednesday, July 23, 2025, individuals will be able to submit an application for FY26 NWMAP FFAP funding via the FY26 FFAP Application Link.
FY26 FFAP Funding Application Schedule
First day to submit your application:
July 23, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. (CST)
Last day to submit your application:
August 21, 2025 at 11:59 p.m. (CST)
Funds will be awarded to eligible applicants using a random selection process. Details regarding this process can be found in the Program Guidelines linked below.
Total NWMAP allotment: $2,141,534
Total FY26 award slots: 1071
FY26 award amount: $2,000
As a reminder, the submission of an application does not guarantee funding.
Prior to the application date, review the FFAP Application Helpful Tips and the FFAP Application Demonstration Videos for an Adult with Autism or for a Parent of Minor Child/Legal Guardian.
The FFAP is continuously updating and developing resources to support you in applying for FFAP funding. Please be sure to visit the Family Flexible Assistance Program webpage for the latest Program Guidelines, FAQ, webinars, and more.
Application Link: FY26 FFAP Application
If you have questions, please contact the Office of Autism Services.