Federal grants to South Dakota Department of Education
South Dakota Department of Education in Pierre, South Dakota received $1.7 billion in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 174 awards. Its largest program was Education Stabilization Fund, with $554 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $220 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$1.7 billion
- Awards174
- Awarded in FY 2025$220 million
- Largest award$382 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 48 | $796 million |
| FY 2022 | 38 | $247 million |
| FY 2023 | 42 | $208 million |
| FY 2024 | 40 | $197 million |
| FY 2025 | 44 | $220 million |
Programs that fund South Dakota Department of Education
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Education Stabilization Fund | 5 | $554 million |
| National School Lunch Program | 13 | $348 million |
| Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies | 6 | $278 million |
| Special Education Grants to States | 7 | $220 million |
| Supporting Effective Instruction State Grants (formerly Improving Teacher Quality State Grants) | 6 | $53.4 million |
| Student Support and Academic Enrichment Program | 6 | $37.0 million |
| Twenty-First Century Community Learning Centers | 5 | $32.3 million |
| Career and Technical Education -- Basic Grants to States | 8 | $29.2 million |
| Grants for State Assessments and Related Activities | 5 | $16.9 million |
| Comprehensive Literacy Development | 1 | $13.9 million |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Education | 88 | $1.3 billion |
| Department of Agriculture | 71 | $381 million |
| Institute of Museum and Library Services | 6 | $8.6 million |
| Department of Labor | 2 | $4.9 million |
| Department of the Interior | 5 | $4.4 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American rescue plan - elementary and secondary schools emergency relief fund (arp-esser) | Education Stabilization Fund | March 24, 2021 | $382 million |
| Elementary and secondary school emergency relief fund | Education Stabilization Fund | January 6, 2021 | $170 million |
| Cnp cn block prog | National School Lunch Program | October 6, 2021 | $93.6 million |
| School food programs | National School Lunch Program | February 24, 2021 | $60.0 million |
| Title i part a basic grants to leas | Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies | July 1, 2024 | $57.8 million |
| Title i part a basic grants to leas | Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies | July 1, 2023 | $57.2 million |
| Title i part a basic grants to leas | Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies | July 1, 2022 | $54.6 million |
| Cnp cn block prog | National School Lunch Program | October 26, 2022 | $52.3 million |
| Title i part a basic grants to leas | Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies | July 1, 2021 | $51.1 million |
| Cnp cn block prog | National School Lunch Program | October 25, 2023 | $50.5 million |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does South Dakota Department of Education get?
$1.7 billion in 174 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives South Dakota Department of Education the most?
The Department of Education, with $1.3 billion in 88 awards. The Department of Agriculture and the Institute of Museum and Library Services follow.
What is South Dakota Department of Education's largest federal grant?
$382 million under Education Stabilization Fund, with its first action in the period on March 24, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund South Dakota Department of Education?
Its largest are Education Stabilization Fund, National School Lunch Program and Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies.
Other grant recipients in Pierre
- Social Services South Dakota Department
- State of South Dakota
- South Dakota Department of Health
- The South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources
- South Dakota Department of Public Safety
- Governor's Office of Economic Development
- State of South Dakota Department of Transportation
- State South Dakota Game Fish & PK
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