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Federal grants to South Dakota Department of Labor & Regulation

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South Dakota Department of Labor & Regulation in Pierre, South Dakota received $120 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 94 awards. Its largest program was Unemployment Insurance, with $38.4 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $16.4 million.

From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.

By year

Federal grants to South Dakota Department of Labor & Regulation by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 202122$31.8 million
FY 202220$27.9 million
FY 202325$25.4 million
FY 202421$18.2 million
FY 202525$16.4 million

An award funded in several years counts in each of them, so yearly awards add up to more than the five-year total.

Programs that fund South Dakota Department of Labor & Regulation

The 10 largest programs, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Unemployment Insurance 17.22524$38.4 million
Employment Service/Wagner-Peyser Funded Activities 17.2078$24.9 million
WIOA Youth Activities 17.2595$11.5 million
WIOA Adult Program 17.2586$10.9 million
WIOA National Dislocated Worker Grants / WIA National Emergency Grants 17.2773$7.4 million
Adult Education - Basic Grants to States 84.0026$7.2 million
WIOA Dislocated Worker Formula Grants 17.2786$6.3 million
Registered Apprenticeship 17.2853$4.2 million
Labor Force Statistics 17.0025$2.6 million
Jobs for Veterans State Grants 17.8015$2.6 million

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Labor88$114 million
Department of Education4$5.4 million
Federal Communications Commission1$104,567
Department of Commerce1$40,436

Largest awards

The 10 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Unemployment insurance
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Unemployment InsuranceNovember 4, 2020$5.6 million
Purpose: the purpose of this grant is to administer the states unemployment insurance program activities.activities to be performed: funding provided to the state is for costs incurred for the operation of their unemployment insurance program. This includes the states unemployment insurance administ
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Unemployment InsuranceOctober 31, 2024$5.0 million
Program purpose award purpose: the purpose of 2023 quest disaster recovery dwgs is to enhance the public workforce systems ongoing efforts to empower americas unemployed and underemployed workers through worker and business engagement, elevate equity, and connect jobseekers with high-quality jobs. A
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WIOA National Dislocated Worker Grants / WIA National Emergency GrantsSeptember 14, 2023$5.0 million
Purpose: the purpose of this grant is to administer the states unemployment insurance program activities.activities to be performed: funding provided to the state is for costs incurred for the operation of their unemployment insurance program. This includes the states unemployment insurance administ
ASST_NON_24A55UI000050_1601 on USAspending
Unemployment InsuranceOctober 26, 2023$5.0 million
Award purpose the purpose of the employment service (ES) program is to bring together individuals looking for employment and employers looking for job seekers. The program does this by providing a variety of services, which are available to all individuals. The program provides job seekers with care
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Employment Service/Wagner-Peyser Funded ActivitiesAugust 1, 2022$5.0 million
Unemployment insurance
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Unemployment InsuranceOctober 27, 2021$5.0 million
Employment services
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Employment Service/Wagner-Peyser Funded ActivitiesAugust 19, 2021$5.0 million
Award purpose the purpose of this grant is to administer the state's unemployment insurance program activities. Activities performed funding provided to the state is for costs incurred for the operation of their unemployment insurance program. This includes the state's unemployment insurance adminis
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Unemployment InsuranceOctober 27, 2022$4.8 million
Purpose: the purpose of the es program is to bring together individuals looking for employment and employers looking for job seekers. The program does this by providing a variety of services, which are available to all individuals. The program provides job seekers with career services, including lab
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Employment Service/Wagner-Peyser Funded ActivitiesAugust 15, 2023$4.7 million
Purpose: the purpose of the es program is to bring together individuals looking for employment and employers looking for job seekers. The program does this by providing a variety of services, which are available to all individuals. The program provides job seekers with career services, including lab
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Employment Service/Wagner-Peyser Funded ActivitiesJuly 31, 2024$4.7 million

Amounts are net obligations: money committed, minus any amounts taken back. They are not payments. See how our data works.

Questions people ask

How much federal grant money does South Dakota Department of Labor & Regulation get?

$120 million in 94 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives South Dakota Department of Labor & Regulation the most?

The Department of Labor, with $114 million in 88 awards. The Department of Education and the Federal Communications Commission follow.

What is South Dakota Department of Labor & Regulation's largest federal grant?

$5.6 million under Unemployment Insurance, with its first action in the period on November 4, 2020. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund South Dakota Department of Labor & Regulation?

Its largest are Unemployment Insurance, Employment Service/Wagner-Peyser Funded Activities and WIOA Youth Activities.

Other grant recipients in Pierre

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