The North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services created a centralized unit to manage foster care and subsidized adoption cases. This unit was a redesign project approved after the passage Senate Bill 2086 during the 2021 legislative assembly.
Overview of the Unit
- Determine eligibility for all foster care cases, while authorizing eligible foster care reimbursement to licensed providers.
- Determine eligibility for all children seeking prevention services, also known as candidates for foster care.
- Negotiate all subsidized-adoption cases, while authorizing eligible subsidy payments to adoptive families.
- Open and close ND Medicaid for all foster and sub-adopt cases.
Contact Information:
- Email: cfsfcsaunit@nd.gov
- Phone: (701) 328-2076 or toll-free (833) 551-2021
- Fax: 701-328-0962
- ND Relay TTY: 711