500 University Avenue West, Minot, ND
800-233-1737

North Dakota Money Follows the Person

North Dakota Money Follows the Person

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MFP Housing Program

The Money Follows the Person (MFP) Housing Program helps people who are elderly or disabled to access decent, safe and affordable housing. The MFP Housing Program team is tasked with finding decent, safe, affordable housing for persons that are MFP qualified and wish to transition out of institutions or nursing facilities and back into the community in the least restrictive setting possible. The MFP Housing Program staff includes a State Housing Facilitator (SHF) and four Consumer Housing Resource Specialists (CHRS), located in Minot, Grand Forks, Fargo and Bismarck.

Contact Information:

Cheryl Merck, Project Director:
701-858-3580, Cheryl.merck@minotstateu.edu

Kylie Erickson, Assistant Project Director (Bismarck area):
605-280-6867, kylie.a.erickson@minotstateu.edu

Kaitlyn Nieuwsma (Bismarck area):
701-319-0098, Kaitlyn.nieuwsma@minotstateu.edu

Paige Walters (Bismarck area):
701-934-4608, paige.walters@minotstateu.edu

Miranda Nechepurenko  (Grand Forks area):
701-792-2868, Miranda.Nechepurenko@minotstateu.edu

Twila Allee (Minot Area):
701-858-3408, Twila.allee@minotstateu.edu

Julie Moser (Jamestown Area):
701-269-4190, Julie.moser@minotstateu.edu

Molly Anderson (Fargo Area):
701-960-9780, molly.anderson.3@minotstateu.edu

Jill Bergemann (Fargo Area):
701-680-4472, Jill.bergemann@minotstateu.edu

Stacey Folstad-Magandy, Administrative Assistant:
701-858-3579, stacey.folstadmagand@minotstateu.edu

If you believe you have experienced discrimination because of your: race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, familial status, national origin, or status with respect to marriage or public assistance, contact:
ND Department of Labor, Human Rights Division
Phone: (701) 328-2660 or
ND toll-free 1-800-582-8032
TTY (Relay ND): 1-800-366-6888 or 800-366-6889