Supporting your next step forward
This incentive recognizes professionals who have advanced their Career Pathway placement.
Eligibility Requirements
- Current membership in the Early Childhood Workforce Registry
- Advanced to a new Career Pathway in the last 90 days
- Employed in an Early Childhood Program
- Working at least 15 hours per week
- Verified employment in a direct care role or non-direct care professional role (e.g. nurse, education coordinator)
Application Period
- July 1-31
- Oct. 1-31
- Jan. 1-31
- April 1-30
Incentive Award Amount
- Move to Category B: $625
- Move to Category C: $1000
- Move to Category D: $1000
- Move to Category E: $1500
- Move to Category F: $1500
- Move to Category G: $1500
- Move to Category H: $2000
Log in to your individual Early Childhood Workforce Registry membership account to apply.
Questions? Contact Us
Early Childhood
Health and Human Services
600 E. Boulevard Ave., Dept. 325
Bismarck, ND 58505-0250
Phone: (701) 328-2115
Toll-Free: (800) 997-8516
Email: dhsec@nd.gov