Autism Funding in BC

or Autism Funding for Dummies

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Single Income. Gross Income $60,000 per year

Assumptions:

  • Child is 3 years old
  • Child is attending preschool
  • $1,500 is deposited into a RDSP
  • ABA program costs $50,000 per year, plus $4,000 for supplies
 Cost of ABA program $54,000
BC government autism funding$22,000
Federal Disability Tax Credit

 $2,247

RDSP grants

 $3,500

Respite

 $2376

Federal medical expense credits$6665
Special Needs Supplement

 0

UCCB etc (beyond what a typical child receives)

$1,920

Fitness Credit

 $75

Supported Child Care 

 $6,000?

Total cost of ABA program

 $9.217