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North Dakota Health and Human Services (HHS) has completed the state's application for Federal Title V Maternal and Child Health Services Block Grant supporting the health and well-being of women, infants, children and adolescents for the federal fiscal year beginning Oct. 1, 2025, and ending Sept. 30, 2026. The application is now available for public comment until July 17, 2025.

North Dakota Health and Human Services (HHS) is now accepting public comment on proposed amendments to the state’s Medicaid autism spectrum disorder (ASD) waiver and the Medicaid waiver for medically fragile children. HHS is seeking federal approval to amend the waivers to reflect recent state legislative changes. Comments will be accepted through July 27, 2025, at 5 p.m. CT.

North Dakota Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that state residents who participate in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and lost food due to the recent power outages caused by the June tornadoes, windstorms and hail may qualify for SNAP replacement benefits.

North Dakota Health and Human Services announces that South Central Human Service Center and regional vocational rehabilitation offices in Jamestown will be closed temporarily, Monday, June 23, due to a storm-related power outage. All appointments will be cancelled at the center and in the community

North Dakota Health and Human Services (HHS) today announced that the Northwest Human Service Center in Williston, will close for the rest of the day starting at 2 p.m. today, Friday, June 20, due to water main repair work.