North Dakota Health and Human Services Interim Commissioner Pat Traynor speaks to lawmakers about incoming federal funding on ...

Legislators will meet next week to pass bills that will let Health and Human Services spend the federal funds over the next ...

BISMARCK — Carol Olson, believed to be the first woman to serve as a North Dakota governor’s chief of staff and lead the state Department of Human Services, died Sunday, Nov. 30, in Colorado, one day ...

BISMARCK — The North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services is reducing some of its child care subsidies for working families as the program faces an unexpected $35.5 million funding deficit.

The North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services reports that there are currently no federal instructions to pause or change child care assistance funding, so programs are running as usual.

The North Dakota Legislature will determine the distribution of a minimum of $500 million over five years in a special ...