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South Carolina
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PublishedJuly 17, 2026
UpdatedJuly 17, 2026
South Carolina provides the South Carolina Medicaid autism waiver and the Department of Disabilities and Special Needs.
Diagnosis & Early Intervention
Diagnosis — Children (0–5)
Diagnosis information pending. Contact your local developmental disabilities office for current assessment processes.
Funding & Insurance
Families in this area can access the following funding mechanisms for autism-related services:
Respite Care
Respite care information pending.
Therapies Across Age Groups
School-Age (6–12)
Teens (13–17)
School Supports
School-Age (6–12)
Teens (13–17)
Government Programs
Funding & Insurance
Transition & Adult Services
Teens (13–17)
Transition planning information pending.
Adults (18+)
Adult services information pending.
Respite & Family Support
Respite Care
Respite care information pending.
Key Organizations
Information last verified: 2026-07-17