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Grants of up to $15,000 to South Dakota libraries, museums, and historical societies for history projects. Funding is intended for projects on topics including American history, genealogy, preservation of significant historical items, and the promotion of democracy, pat

Grants to South Dakota nonprofit organizations in eligible areas to improve the quality of life for local residents. Eligible programs may align with one of the following areas of focus: recreation, arts, education, and health and public safety. Applicants must be locat

Grants to South Dakota conservation districts for projects that protect environmental resources throughout the State. Funding is intended for a broad range of projects that protect and conserve natural resources, including watersheds, forests, and agricultural land.

Grants of up to $25,000 to South Dakota organizations, public agencies, and individuals to retain, rehabilitate, and restore historic structures, archeological sites, and buildings throughout the state. Sites may be used for commercial, public, or residential purposes.

Grants totaling $10,000 to Brookings, South Dakota organizations and businesses for projects to improve and create facilities related to tourism activities. Funding is intended for capital improvements, such as renovations, repairs, infrastructure, beautification, and n

Grants of up to $50,000 to South Dakota nonprofit organizations, government agencies, public schools, and tribal organizations to promote oral health. This program places a strong emphasis on disease prevention and providing services to underserved populations. Applican

Grants to South Dakota nonprofit organizations, public agencies, IHEs, museums, libraries, and cultural, community, and educational groups to support public humanities projects. Funding may be requested for both research and discussion-oriented activities. Funding is in

Grants to South Dakota agencies, tribal agencies, and development corporations for improvements to local infrastructure. Applicants must contact the funding source representative for their area prior to applying. Funding is intended for infrastructure construction or re

Grants to South Dakota nonprofit organizations, local governments, tribal governments, and political subdivisions to support local economic growth. Applicants should contact the Funding Source before submitting an application. Funding is intended to support local and co

Grants of up to $500 to South Dakota organizations and school districts to advance the career of one staff member in an art related area. Funding is intended to support travel expenses, accommodations, and registration costs incurred by participation in activities that

Grants to South Dakota businesses to support and enhance operations. Funding may be requested for both new and existing facilities. Primary consideration will be given to projects that would not otherwise occur without the support of this program. Funding is intended to

Grants to Minnesota, North Dakota, and South Dakota nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, rural EMT services, and volunteer fire departments to strengthen rural communities within the funding source’s service area. Priority areas include education, health