Michigan autism & developmental disability services

Michigan delivers autism and developmental disability services through Community Mental Health Services Programs (CMHSPs) in every county, coordinated by regional prepaid health plans.

State agency & local entry points

Michigan Developmental Disabilities Services (MDHHS)State programs and waivers for people with developmental disabilities.
Community Mental Health (CMHSP) directoryCounty-by-county entry point for autism benefit and DD services.
Michigan Developmental Disabilities CouncilState DD council funding advocacy and inclusion projects.

Early intervention

Early On MichiganPart C early intervention for children birth to three.

Parent support & advocacy

Michigan Alliance for FamiliesStatewide Parent Training and Information center with local parent mentors.
Disability Rights MichiganProtection and advocacy agency for Michiganders with disabilities.
The Arc MichiganStatewide advocacy network with local chapters.

University & autism organizations

Developmental Disabilities Institute (Wayne State UCEDD)University center for disability research, training, and family resources.
Autism Alliance of MichiganStatewide navigator program helping families find services and employment supports.

AuSnap! is not affiliated with these agencies. Programs and eligibility rules change — please confirm details on the agency's own site. Let us know if a link is broken or a listing is out of date.