Emergency Assistance Program
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Rolling (quarterly review)
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Rolling — applications accepted year-round
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Overview
GROW SD's Emergency Assistance Program is for individuals and families to help with past-due rent, utilities, and other minor expenses.
Program Details
- Eligible Expenses:
- Past-due rent
- Utilities
- Other minor expenses
- Funding: Limited and may not always be available in all counties
- Geographic Scope: Multiple counties in South Dakota (availability varies)
Important Notes
- FUNDING IS LIMITED and may not always be available in all service counties
- Contact GROW SD to verify funding availability in your area
Contact Information
GROW South Dakota
- Address: 104 Ash Street East, Sisseton, SD 57262
- Phone: (605) 698-7654
- Fax: (605) 698-3038
- Email: info@growsd.org
How to Apply
How to Apply
- Check funding availability in your county by contacting GROW SD
- Method 1: Call (605) 698-7654
- Method 2: Email info@growsd.org
- Method 3: Complete the emergency assistance application (available from GROW SD)
- Submit completed application to GROW South Dakota
What Grow South Dakota actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 3
- Total given
- $42K
- Median grant
- $12K
- Range
- $7,821–$21K
- By dollars: Wyoming 51%, North Dakota 30%, South Dakota 19%. Top recipient cities: Buffalo, WY; Mandan, ND; Kyle, SD.
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Blue STEM Consulting · Buffalo, WY
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Community Works North Dakota · Mandan, ND
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The Lakota Funds · Kyle, SD
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$7,821
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Hardship
- Human services
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