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South Dakota Grants

Explore 106 grant opportunities available in South Dakota

Region 08 Fiscal Year 2025 Wetland Program Development Grants
$500,000
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 20, 2026

Date Added

Feb 23, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to state, tribal, and local governments, as well as eligible institutions, to develop and improve programs for wetland protection and management in the Rocky Mountain region.

Environment
State governments
Professional Development Grant
$120,000
U.S. Department of Agriculture (National Institute of Food and Agriculture)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 2, 2026

Date Added

Feb 19, 2026

This funding opportunity is designed to enhance the skills of agricultural educators in the Midwest, enabling them to develop impactful programs that promote sustainable farming practices and support local farmers and ranchers.

Agriculture
Nonprofits
Coordinated Natural Resources Conservation Grants
Contact for amount
South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources (DANR)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 10, 2026

This program provides financial support to South Dakota conservation districts for projects that promote sustainable management and protection of natural resources.

Environment
Special district governments
Land and Water Conservation Fund
Contact for amount
South Dakota Game, Fish, and Parks
State

Application Deadline

Apr 10, 2026

Date Added

Feb 9, 2026

This program provides financial assistance to local governments in South Dakota for the development and improvement of public outdoor recreational facilities.

Recreation
City or township governments
Recreational Trails Program
Contact for amount
South Dakota Game, Fish, and Parks
State

Application Deadline

Apr 10, 2026

Date Added

Feb 9, 2026

This program provides financial assistance to public and nonprofit organizations for the development and maintenance of recreational trails accessible to the general public across the United States.

Recreation
Nonprofits
Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers
$1,200,000
South Dakota Department of Education (SD DOE)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 31, 2025

This grant provides funding to schools and community organizations to create after-school programs that support academic enrichment and personal development for students in high-poverty areas.

Education
Independent school districts
Ag Innovators Youth Education Grant
$10,000
South Dakota Agricultural Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 24, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in South Dakota that focus on innovative agricultural education and youth leadership development in rural communities.

Education
Nonprofits
Building Rural Communities Grant
$750
South Dakota Agricultural Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 24, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to youth-led organizations like 4-H clubs, FFA chapters, and FCCLA chapters in South Dakota for community improvement and public safety projects.

Community Development
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South Dakota Arts Council Grant
$6,000
South Dakota Arts Council (SDAC)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 19, 2025

This grant provides financial support to individual artists and nonprofit organizations in South Dakota to enhance the state's cultural landscape through various arts projects and initiatives.

Arts
Individuals
Art for State Buildings Program
$20,000
South Dakota Arts Council
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 19, 2025

This program invites South Dakota artists to submit original artwork that reflects the state's culture and heritage for display in state government buildings.

Arts
Individuals
Local Roots Grant
$5,000
Northern State University
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 8, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to small businesses in northeast South Dakota focused on agriculture, environmental solutions, and health, while also engaging undergraduate students in hands-on learning experiences.

Business and Commerce
For profit organizations other than small businesses
City Arts Investment Fund Grant Program
Contact for amount
Rapid City Arts Council (RCAC)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 4, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit arts and culture organizations in Rapid City, South Dakota, to enhance local cultural programming and community engagement through the arts.

Arts
Nonprofits
Northern Great Plains Program
$1,500,000
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 14, 2025

This grant provides funding for conservation projects that restore and protect grasslands and wildlife in the Northern Great Plains, with a focus on supporting tribal communities and enhancing biodiversity.

Environment
Nonprofits
The Farmer Rancher Grant Program
$30,000
Minnesota University of Minnesota (NCR-SARE)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 31, 2025

This program provides funding for farmers and ranchers in the North Central region to develop and share sustainable agricultural practices through research and educational projects.

Agriculture
Individuals
Bush Fellowship
$150,000
Bush Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 15, 2025

This fellowship provides up to $150,000 to visionary leaders in Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, and 23 Native nations to enhance their leadership skills and drive transformative change in their communities.

Capacity Building
Individuals
The Jim Hess Community Forward Grant
$15,000
Black Hills Area Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 5, 2025

This grant provides $15,000 to nonprofit organizations in the Northern Hills region of South Dakota that promote creativity, collaboration, and sustainable community initiatives.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Excellence in Education Initiative
$1,500
Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 6, 2025

Date Added

Sep 3, 2025

This grant provides funding to classroom educators in Lincoln, McCook, Minnehaha, and Turner counties to support innovative educational projects that enhance student learning.

Education
Nonprofits
MDU Resources Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
MDU Resources Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 29, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and local government entities in the Midwest and Pacific Northwest to support community development, education, cultural enrichment, and environmental initiatives that enhance the quality of life in their areas.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Community Health Aide Program: Tribal Planning and Implementation (TPI)
$2,000,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Indian Health Service)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 1, 2026

Date Added

Aug 15, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to federally recognized Native American tribes and tribal organizations to develop and implement community health aide programs tailored to their specific healthcare needs.

Health
Native American tribal organizations
Impact Match Grant Program
$250,000
Missouri River Historical Development
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 8, 2025

This program provides funding to eligible organizations in specific Iowa, South Dakota, and Nebraska counties for impactful community projects in areas like economic development, health services, education, and cultural activities.

Community Development
Nonprofits

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