Standing Rock Sioux Tribe · CHILD CARE
Standing Rock Head Start and Early Head Start
Federally funded early childhood education for children ages 0–5 and pregnant women. Head Start serves children ages 3–5 at centers in Fort Yates, Cannonball, Wakpala, Porcupine, and other reservation communities. Early Head Start serves infants and toddlers (6 weeks–3 years) and pregnant women through center-based and home-based programs.
Who's eligible
Any CDIB Holder Income Based
Income at or below federal poverty level, or automatic eligibility for children in foster care, experiencing homelessness, or in households receiving TANF or SSI. CDIB required as documentation; SRST enrollment not required. Pregnant women are eligible for Early Head Start. Contact the Head Start office for current enrollment openings.
Where it's offered
Reservation
Standing Rock reservation centers across Sioux County ND and Corson County SD. Centers at Fort Yates, Cannonball, Wakpala, Porcupine, and other communities.
Location:
200 Proposal Avenue, Fort Yates, ND 58538
How to apply
Call 701-854-7250 or visit the Head Start central office at 200 Proposal Avenue, Fort Yates. Bring birth certificate, immunization records, income verification, CDIB, and physical/dental records.
Phone In-Person Walk-In
Contact
Phone: 701-854-7250
Last verified against the official source on 2026-05-16.