New Jersey Governor’s Council for Medical Research and Treatment of Autism

Logo of Governor's Council for Medical Research and Treatment of AutismThe Governor’s Council is part of the New Jersey Department of Health and was created by the state to issue clinical, educational and research based grants. The Council strives to enhance the lives of individuals with ASD across their lifespans by helping the state advance in ASD research and training. One dollar surcharge from motor vehicle violations and fines are funded towards the Council’s initiatives which results in approximately $4 million dollars annually.