What We Do
The Economic Assistance team helps lower income North Dakotans when they are struggling to make ends meet by connecting them to resources that can help meet their basic needs, preventing greater and more damaging crises.
Program Administration
- Federal Compliance
- State Plan
- State Law & Administrative Rules
- Federal Reporting
- Federal & State Agreements
Service Delivery
- Program and Policy Support
- Training
- Benefit Issuance
- Integrated Eligibility System Development and Maintenance
Program Integrity and Performance
- Program Monitoring
- Federal and State Quality Reviews
- Federal and State Audits
- Performance Improvement
Foundations of Wellbeing
Economic Health

Having the resources you need to meet basic needs contributes to stability and is a foundation you can build on
Behavioral Health

Having good mental health and a healthy relationship with substances boosts your ability to weather life’s storms
Physical Health

When you are in good physical health you can better navigate the activities of daily and community life
Foundations of Wellbeing are Interconnected
The stability that comes from good economic health can improve behavioral health. The stability that comes from good physical and behavioral health enables economic health.