Head Start Programs in North Dakota

North Dakota is home to 67 federally funded head start programs. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Browse by city below to find local listings.

Cities with head start programs in North Dakota

Fargo, ND 213 providers Grand Forks, ND 75 providers Dickinson, ND 38 providers Jamestown, ND 46 providers Minot, ND 102 providers Valley City, ND 12 providers Belcourt, ND 12 providers Bismarck, ND 105 providers Carson, ND 3 providers Harvey, ND 8 providers Hillsboro, ND 7 providers Lisbon, ND 9 providers Mandan, ND 50 providers Mott, ND 6 providers New Salem, ND 5 providers Wahpeton, ND 27 providers West Fargo, ND 87 providers Anamoose, ND 4 providers Buxton, ND 3 providers Devils Lake, ND 26 providers Dunseith, ND 7 providers Fort Totten, ND 1 providers Grafton, ND 9 providers Halliday, ND 1 providers Hazen, ND 7 providers Mandaree, ND 1 providers Mayville, ND 6 providers Minot Afb, ND 1 providers New Town, ND 2 providers Parshall, ND 1 providers Roseglen, ND 1 providers Rugby, ND 13 providers Saint John, ND 2 providers Towner, ND 6 providers

About head start programs in North Dakota

Head Start and Early Head Start are federally funded programs that combine early education with nutrition, developmental screening, and family support. Programs are generally free for eligible families and prioritize children from low-income households, children in foster care, and children with disabilities.

Frequently asked questions

How many head start programs does North Dakota have?

This directory covers 67 federally funded head start programs in North Dakota, spread across 34 cities and counties, drawn from the Head Start Service Locations dataset (HHS/ACF).

What is the best way to compare head start programs in North Dakota?

To compare Head Start programs, confirm eligibility and application steps, and ask about hours, transportation, meals, and how the program coordinates with services your family already uses. Local programs can differ in schedules and offerings. Open the city listings above to reach individual profiles.

Data sources

Sources: Head Start Service Locations. Data as of 2026-10-07.

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