Hope Haven Association, Inc.

The Florida Agency for Persons with Disabilities has awarded a single-source contract, number ACZ86, to Hope Haven Association, Inc. to provide comprehensive autism evaluations for children between the ages of 16 months and 9 years across the state of Florida. The primary objective of this initiative is to ensure early identification and diagnosis, which maximizes the impact of interventions on brain development, improves long-term outcomes for children, and reduces overall lifetime care costs. The contract is valued at a total amount not to exceed 600,000.00 dollars and is effective from August 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027. As a standard agreement, it requires the provider to maintain strict compliance with Florida Statutes and federal law, specifically regarding deliverables, public records, and the management of financial assistance.