TRICARE Autism Care Demonstration (ACD)

Offered by U.S. Department of Defense — Defense Health Agency

ABA coverage for military families through TRICARE — covers up to 25 hours/week of behavioural therapy with no annual or lifetime cap.

Eligibility

TRICARE-eligible beneficiary with ASD diagnosis; active duty, retiree, or family member.

At a glance

• Funding type: insurance
• Services: ABA, Family Training
• A diagnosis may be required
• Cost notes: Cost-share varies by plan; no annual/lifetime dollar cap on ABA.

Source and verification

Last source check: August 3, 2026

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