Cavalier County’s grant program aims to boost child care availability

To help support the expansion of current day cares or the emergence of additional private day cares, Cavalier County has a two-part program to help. Metro Creative photo

To help support the expansion of current day cares or the emergence of additional private day cares, Cavalier County has a two-part program to help. Metro Creative photo

North Dakota’s Childcare Aware released its 2026 county-level data earlier this month, highlighting a significant need for child care services in Cavalier County. According to Shannon Duerr, executive director of the Cavalier County Job Development Authority, the county has 317 children ages 0-5, with 56% living in households where all parents are in the workforce. Among children ages 6-12, 8...

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