Building Native Youth Support Capacity in South Dakota

GrantID: 78569

Grant Funding Amount Low: Open

Deadline: Ongoing

Grant Amount High: Open

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Grant Overview

South Dakota's nine tribal reservations contain 13 percent of the state's youth under 18, yet hold only 4 percent of licensed clinical social workers. Federal data show Native youth in these areas experience suicide attempt rates three times the state average.

Reservation geography creates distinct constraints: distances between service locations exceed 60 miles on the Rosebud and Pine Ridge reservations, and broadband access remains below 45 percent in several districts. Existing tribal education departments report difficulty retaining mentors who meet state certification thresholds.

The funding requires applicants to maintain physical offices on at least one reservation and to employ staff fluent in Lakota or Dakota languages. Proposals must include memoranda with tribal councils confirming access to community centers for after-school sessions.

South Dakota's conditions differ from those in neighboring states because its Native youth programs must address both federal trust land jurisdiction and state-level teacher certification rules simultaneously. Applications that propose only off-reservation delivery in Sioux Falls or Rapid City will not meet minimum thresholds.

Reporting standards include monthly submission of participant retention metrics and annual independent verification of goal achievement by the tribal education department.

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