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Assistance for Indian Children with Severe Disabilities


The purpose of the program is to provide special education and related services to Native American children with severe disabilities, in accordance with the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).

The purpose of the program is to provide special education and related services to Native American children with severe disabilities, in accordance with the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).


To be eligible for this benefit program, you must be all of the following:

  • A Native American/American Indian, and
  • Your child(ren) have a disability, and
  • You or your family member are enrolled in a Federally recognized American Indian tribe or Alaska Native village.


Please write to:
Special Education Programs
Division of Performance & Accountability
Bureau of Indian Education
1011 Indian School Road, NW
Suite 332
Albuquerque, NM 87104

Call:
505-563-5264