# Alaska Stat. § 47.20.060: Purpose

> Alaska · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T47_C47.20_S47.20.060

## Section

- **Citation:** Alaska Stat. § 47.20.060
- **Heading:** Purpose
- **Jurisdiction:** Alaska
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** AK Code / Title 47 / Chapter 47.20 / Section 47.20.060

## Text

It is the purpose of AS 47.20.060 — 47.20.290 to (1) subject to the availability of funding, provide quality learning and related early intervention family support services to eligible children under the age of three who have developmental delays or disabilities and, on a discretionary basis, to those children under the age of three who are at risk of developmental delays or disabilities;

(2) bring together and make optimal use of all available federal, state, local, and private resources for the benefit of children under the age of three with developmental delays or disabilities and their families;

(3) expand and improve existing learning and early intervention services and to provide and arrange for comprehensive services through local agencies and statewide support programs.

## Nearby sections

- [Alaska Stat. § 47.20.060 Purpose.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T47_C47.20_S47.20.060.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 47.20.070 Establishment of early intervention services system program.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T47_C47.20_S47.20.070.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 47.20.075 Grant authority.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T47_C47.20_S47.20.075.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 47.20.080 Program eligibility.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T47_C47.20_S47.20.080.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 47.20.090 Finding and evaluating eligible participants.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T47_C47.20_S47.20.090.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 47.20.100 Individualized family service plan.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T47_C47.20_S47.20.100.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 47.20.110 Other duties of the department.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T47_C47.20_S47.20.110.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 47.20.290 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T47_C47.20_S47.20.290.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 47.20.300 Department to implement program.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T47_C47.20_S47.20.300.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 47.20.310 Screening requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T47_C47.20_S47.20.310.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 47.20.320 Reporting and tracking program.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T47_C47.20_S47.20.320.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 47.20.330 Intervention program.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T47_C47.20_S47.20.330.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 47.20.340 Outreach campaign.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T47_C47.20_S47.20.340.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 47.20.350 Report.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T47_C47.20_S47.20.350.md)

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