It set up a biennial prize of NT $ 200,000 for persons who have made outstanding contributions to Ilan politically, environmentally, culturally or otherwise, and it offered grants to master's and doctoral candidates using Ilan as the subject of their dissertations.
並設有兩年頒發一次的「噶瑪蘭獎」，對宜蘭的政經、環境、文化等有貢獻者，頒給獎金廿萬元，也設有獎學金，鼓勵碩士、博士班學生以宜蘭為論文題材。