ND Growing Futures

North Dakota Early Childhood Workforce Registry

Quality childcare does not happen by accident—it is the result of well-prepared teachers and caregivers who know how to support early development and learning. The Registry works to promotes the growth of a qualified early childhood workforce with a range of services and resources.

News & Updates

Child Care Emergency Grants Update
September 24, 2020
Child Care Emergency Operations Grants will continue in 2020. Beginning September 26th, any child care program impacted by a COVID closure per a Department of Health recommendation may be eligible for an enhanced daily rate.
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Re-Opening Child Care Programs Guide is Now Available
September 9, 2020
The Leadership Team's Guide for Re-opening Programs is a through and practical guide to help providers as they prepare to open following COVID-19 closures.
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Child Care Grant Program Extended
August 10, 2020
The North Dakota Emergency Commission approved a request for an additional $12 million in remaining Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act fund to again extend the state's Child Care Operating Grant program.
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North Dakota Early Childhood Workforce Registry