Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
This grant program provides Trust beneficiaries with a broad range of equipment, supplies and services to improve their quality of life, increase independent functioning and help them attain and maintain healthy and productive lifestyles. These may include, but are not limited to, therapeutic devices, access to special health care, and other supplies or services that might improve an individual’s ability to function in the community and become self-sufficient.
The Trust no longer requires documentation regarding the diagnosis or other Protected Health Information (PHI) regarding the applicant individual. Do not include documentation such as diagnosis forms, letters of support, or medical records to an application. Any such documentation will be deleted from the grant application and not considered.
September 14, 2026: The IDD Mini Grant Program has reopened for new applications.
Eligibility
- People with intellectual and developmental disabilities
- Youth enrolled in early intervention or infant learning programs
Who can apply: Applications will be accepted from organizations working with Trust beneficiaries. The role of the applicant organization is to serve as a fiscal agent in administering grant funds. Applications received directly from individuals or their family members will not be considered.
Guidelines
Agency Items (for new and participating agencies)
How to Apply
Additional Information
Please reach out to minigrants@iialaska.com with questions, requests for amendments, or reconsiderations to funding decisions.

