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South Dakota StateDirect GrantStackable

Workforce Development Program

Administered by South Dakota Governor's Office of Economic Development · South Dakota

BENEFIT
50% credit
Deadline type: rolling

Eligibility Requirements

  • 1Reimburses up to 50% of eligible training costs
  • 2Maximum $500 per employee
  • 3Trainees must earn at least $15/hour when training begins
  • 4Must be in key industries identified by GOED

Eligible Project Types

Small Business
STACKING POTENTIAL

Workforce Development Program is stackable — it can be combined with other federal, state, and local programs on the same project. Michigan and Ohio projects commonly stack this program with Federal Historic Tax Credit, New Markets Tax Credit, and Opportunity Zone deferral to maximize total incentive value. Use GrantRadar to see your full stack.

AFTER YOU WIN
View the Workforce Development Program compliance checklist →

Reporting deadlines, vendor rules, and the disallowed-cost pitfalls that trigger clawbacks.