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Health and Human Services North Dakota
Award Announced - Rural Health Transformation Program
Big news! ND received $199 million for first year of program.
Learn more about Rural Health Transformation Program
Stay Enrolled
Learn about upcoming changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and Medicaid.
Learn how to stay enrolled
Every person has a story
Explore how our work is improving the health and well-being of North Dakotans.
Go to Voices of Impact
Stay current on 2026 measles activity in N.D.
Learn more
Check out the new Aging & Disability Resource Link (ADRL) website!
ADRL connects people to services to help them maintain or improve their quality of life.
Click here to visit the new website
2026 Newborn Screening Conference
Health professionals and families: join us April 22, in Bismarck, ND.
Register
POPULAR TOPICS
Birth and Death Records
Child and Family Services
Child Care Assistance Provider Information
Criminal Background Checks
NDQuits
Rural Health Transformation Program
Report Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Fraud
Working Parents Child Care Relief Program
North Dakota Mental Health Program Directory
Medicaid Members - Request 1095-B Health Coverage Form
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
Report Medicaid Fraud and Abuse
Apply for Assistance
We provide health and human services for North Dakotans of all ages and backgrounds, including administering public assistance programs and facilitating programs that support underserved or vulnerable populations.
Find Financial Help
Public Health
Access relevant and current health information and resources designed to help you make informed decisions. Find information about diseases, conditions, child passenger safety, immunizations, disease prevention, emergency preparedness and more.
Find a Public Health Topic
Behavioral Health
We work to improve access to services, address behavioral health workforce needs, develop policies, and ensure quality services are available for those with behavioral health needs.
Visit Behavioral Health
Life ND
Find information and links to financial assistance and other human services, parenting information, maternal and childbirth life services, planning guidance, care centers and agencies, and other available public and private resources for expectant families and new parents.
Learn More
Medicaid, Medicaid Expansion, and CHIP
Learn about Medicaid coverage and Medicaid Expansion, Primary Care Case Management, and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP). Find Medicaid providers and explore covered and non-covered services.
Learn about Medicaid Coverage
Licensing, Regulation, and Certification
Find information about how to become a certified, authorized, or licensed provider, and obtain forms and documents required to provide services in ND.
Find provider information
Find Services
Service Locations
Our local offices have professionals on site who can help people with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP/Food Stamps), Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), heating assistance, Medicaid (including children's health services), basic care assistance, child care assistance, child welfare, and referrals to other programs.
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Upcoming Events
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Events Page
Solicitation Notice - 11-Bed ASAM 3.1 Low-Intensity Residential (April 2026)
Wednesday, April 8, 2026 - Friday, May 1, 2026
Categories:
Procurement
State of North Dakota
Department of Health and Human Services
North Central Behavioral Health Clinic
1015 S Broadway Suite #18
Minot, ND 58701
Solicitation Notice - Fiscal Agent Services
Wednesday, April 8, 2026 - Friday, May 8, 2026
Categories:
Procurement
State of North Dakota
Department of Health and Human Services
Developmental Disabilities Section
1237 W. Divide Ave., Suite 1A
Bismarck, ND 58501-1208
Solicitation Notice - 12-Bed ASAM 3.1 Low-Intensity Residential (April 8, 2026)
Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 12:00 pm - Friday, May 1, 2026 at 05:00 pm
Categories:
Procurement
State of North Dakota
Department of Health and Human Services
North Central Behavioral Health Clinic
1015 S Broadway Suite #18
Minot, ND 58701
Solicitation Notice: Recovery Center – Mental Health
Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 03:37 pm - Friday, May 1, 2026 at 12:00 pm
Categories:
Procurement
State of North Dakota
Department of Health and Human Services
South Central Behavioral Health Clinic
520 Third St. NW
Jamestown, ND 58401
Meeting Notice: Technical Debt Program Oversight Committee (April 28, 2026)
Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 03:00 pm - 03:00 pm
Categories:
Public Notices
April 28, 2026
3 – 4 p.m.
Virtual Meeting
Recent News
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Recent News
North Dakota announces $3.6 million in school & community-based grant opportunities for Rural Health Transformation
Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 03:15 pm
North Dakota Health and Human Services (HHS) today announced three new grant opportunities for rural communities. The grant opportunities include a Zero Hour Physical Education initiative, community gardens projects, and community-based walking programs.
Grant applications will be accepted from April 22, 2026, through May 22, 2026, at 5 p.m. CT. Information and applications can be found at hhs.nd.gov/rural-health-transformation/funding. Additional funding opportunities for health care, school and community-based organizations will roll out in coming weeks.
Measles case has been confirmed in Grand Forks County; HHS shares public exposure site details
Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 04:30 pm
Categories:
Immunization, Public Health
North Dakota Health and Human Services (HHS) is reporting one confirmed measles case in Grand Forks County. This is the first case reported in Grand Forks County in 2026.
The individual likely acquired the infection within the state. HHS is continuing its investigation to determine the source of exposure, as the individual reported no recent out-of-state or international travel.
North Dakota has a total of 33 confirmed cases of measles to date in 2026, and five individuals have been hospitalized. The United States has confirmed 1,714 cases in 2026 according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
North Dakotans can learn about resources to grow healthy habits on April 18 at Gateway to Health event
Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 02:15 pm
Categories:
Public Health
Individuals and families are invited to the fourth annual Gateway to Health community event, which includes activities for all ages on Saturday, April 18, 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. at North Dakota’s Gateway to Science in Bismarck. Participants will enjoy free access to the science center during their registered two-hour time slot, along with access to interactive booths and exhibits promoting health and wellbeing through hands-on activities, games and prizes.
HHS reminds North Dakotans that services and support are available to prevent child abuse during Child Abuse Prevention Month
Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 08:30 am
North Dakota Health and Human Services (HHS) is reminding North Dakotans that services are available to strengthen families in recognition of Child Abuse Prevention Month. Read the Child Abuse Prevention Month proclamation.
One case of measles reported in Ransom County
Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 01:00 am
North Dakota Health and Human Services (HHS) is reporting one confirmed measles case in Ransom County. This is the first case reported in Ransom County.
The individual likely acquired the infection within the state. HHS is continuing its investigation to determine the source of exposure, as the individual reported no recent out-of-state or international travel. The case is not linked to the outbreak in Pembina County.
North Dakota has a total of 27 confirmed cases of measles to date in 2026, and five individuals have been hospitalized. The United States has confirmed 1,575 cases in 2026. Manitoba, Canada is currently reporting an outbreak of measles. Globally, increased measles cases are being reported in many countries.
Skip to main content
Health and Human Services North Dakota
Award Announced - Rural Health Transformation Program
Big news! ND received $199 million for first year of program.
Learn more about Rural Health Transformation Program
Stay Enrolled
Learn about upcoming changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and Medicaid.
Learn how to stay enrolled
Every person has a story
Explore how our work is improving the health and well-being of North Dakotans.
Go to Voices of Impact
Stay current on 2026 measles activity in N.D.
Learn more
Check out the new Aging & Disability Resource Link (ADRL) website!
ADRL connects people to services to help them maintain or improve their quality of life.
Click here to visit the new website
2026 Newborn Screening Conference
Health professionals and families: join us April 22, in Bismarck, ND.
Register
POPULAR TOPICS
Birth and Death Records
Child and Family Services
Child Care Assistance Provider Information
Criminal Background Checks
NDQuits
Rural Health Transformation Program
Report Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Fraud
Working Parents Child Care Relief Program
North Dakota Mental Health Program Directory
Medicaid Members - Request 1095-B Health Coverage Form
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
Report Medicaid Fraud and Abuse
Apply for Assistance
We provide health and human services for North Dakotans of all ages and backgrounds, including administering public assistance programs and facilitating programs that support underserved or vulnerable populations.
Find Financial Help
Public Health
Access relevant and current health information and resources designed to help you make informed decisions. Find information about diseases, conditions, child passenger safety, immunizations, disease prevention, emergency preparedness and more.
Find a Public Health Topic
Behavioral Health
We work to improve access to services, address behavioral health workforce needs, develop policies, and ensure quality services are available for those with behavioral health needs.
Visit Behavioral Health
Life ND
Find information and links to financial assistance and other human services, parenting information, maternal and childbirth life services, planning guidance, care centers and agencies, and other available public and private resources for expectant families and new parents.
Learn More
Medicaid, Medicaid Expansion, and CHIP
Learn about Medicaid coverage and Medicaid Expansion, Primary Care Case Management, and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP). Find Medicaid providers and explore covered and non-covered services.
Learn about Medicaid Coverage
Licensing, Regulation, and Certification
Find information about how to become a certified, authorized, or licensed provider, and obtain forms and documents required to provide services in ND.
Find provider information
Find Services
Service Locations
Our local offices have professionals on site who can help people with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP/Food Stamps), Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), heating assistance, Medicaid (including children's health services), basic care assistance, child care assistance, child welfare, and referrals to other programs.
Find Services
Upcoming Events
View All Events
Events Page
Solicitation Notice - 11-Bed ASAM 3.1 Low-Intensity Residential (April 2026)
Wednesday, April 8, 2026 - Friday, May 1, 2026
Categories:
Procurement
State of North Dakota
Department of Health and Human Services
North Central Behavioral Health Clinic
1015 S Broadway Suite #18
Minot, ND 58701
Solicitation Notice - Fiscal Agent Services
Wednesday, April 8, 2026 - Friday, May 8, 2026
Categories:
Procurement
State of North Dakota
Department of Health and Human Services
Developmental Disabilities Section
1237 W. Divide Ave., Suite 1A
Bismarck, ND 58501-1208
Solicitation Notice - 12-Bed ASAM 3.1 Low-Intensity Residential (April 8, 2026)
Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 12:00 pm - Friday, May 1, 2026 at 05:00 pm
Categories:
Procurement
State of North Dakota
Department of Health and Human Services
North Central Behavioral Health Clinic
1015 S Broadway Suite #18
Minot, ND 58701
Solicitation Notice: Recovery Center – Mental Health
Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 03:37 pm - Friday, May 1, 2026 at 12:00 pm
Categories:
Procurement
State of North Dakota
Department of Health and Human Services
South Central Behavioral Health Clinic
520 Third St. NW
Jamestown, ND 58401
Meeting Notice: Technical Debt Program Oversight Committee (April 28, 2026)
Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 03:00 pm - 03:00 pm
Categories:
Public Notices
April 28, 2026
3 – 4 p.m.
Virtual Meeting
Recent News
View All News
Recent News
North Dakota announces $3.6 million in school & community-based grant opportunities for Rural Health Transformation
Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 03:15 pm
North Dakota Health and Human Services (HHS) today announced three new grant opportunities for rural communities. The grant opportunities include a Zero Hour Physical Education initiative, community gardens projects, and community-based walking programs.
Grant applications will be accepted from April 22, 2026, through May 22, 2026, at 5 p.m. CT. Information and applications can be found at hhs.nd.gov/rural-health-transformation/funding. Additional funding opportunities for health care, school and community-based organizations will roll out in coming weeks.
Measles case has been confirmed in Grand Forks County; HHS shares public exposure site details
Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 04:30 pm
Categories:
Immunization, Public Health
North Dakota Health and Human Services (HHS) is reporting one confirmed measles case in Grand Forks County. This is the first case reported in Grand Forks County in 2026.
The individual likely acquired the infection within the state. HHS is continuing its investigation to determine the source of exposure, as the individual reported no recent out-of-state or international travel.
North Dakota has a total of 33 confirmed cases of measles to date in 2026, and five individuals have been hospitalized. The United States has confirmed 1,714 cases in 2026 according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
North Dakotans can learn about resources to grow healthy habits on April 18 at Gateway to Health event
Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 02:15 pm
Categories:
Public Health
Individuals and families are invited to the fourth annual Gateway to Health community event, which includes activities for all ages on Saturday, April 18, 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. at North Dakota’s Gateway to Science in Bismarck. Participants will enjoy free access to the science center during their registered two-hour time slot, along with access to interactive booths and exhibits promoting health and wellbeing through hands-on activities, games and prizes.
HHS reminds North Dakotans that services and support are available to prevent child abuse during Child Abuse Prevention Month
Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 08:30 am
North Dakota Health and Human Services (HHS) is reminding North Dakotans that services are available to strengthen families in recognition of Child Abuse Prevention Month. Read the Child Abuse Prevention Month proclamation.
One case of measles reported in Ransom County
Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 01:00 am
North Dakota Health and Human Services (HHS) is reporting one confirmed measles case in Ransom County. This is the first case reported in Ransom County.
The individual likely acquired the infection within the state. HHS is continuing its investigation to determine the source of exposure, as the individual reported no recent out-of-state or international travel. The case is not linked to the outbreak in Pembina County.
North Dakota has a total of 27 confirmed cases of measles to date in 2026, and five individuals have been hospitalized. The United States has confirmed 1,575 cases in 2026. Manitoba, Canada is currently reporting an outbreak of measles. Globally, increased measles cases are being reported in many countries.