Grants
Telemedicine Funding for Nursing Facilities and Assisted Living Centers RE-OPENED!
As a result of the legislature passing Senate Bill 209, the South Dakota Department of Health has $5,000,000 of funding available to provide telemedicine technology and infrastructure to assisted living centers and nursing homes in remote and underserved parts of South Dakota.
Nexus SD Implementation Award RFA
The South Dakota Department of Health is proud to announce the Nexus SD Implementation Award, designed to address critical health disparities through collaboration and innovation. This funding opportunity supports organizations dedicated to improving health outcomes by addressing social determinants of health in underserved populations. Nexus SD provides a streamlined platform for healthcare and social service providers to coordinate care, ensuring individuals receive the support they need. By participating in this initiative, organizations can enhance their services and access resources that improve both individual and community health outcomes.
2024 Rural Healthcare Facility Recruitment Assistance Program
The 2024 Rural Healthcare Facility Recruitment Assistance Program application cycle opened on May 1, 2024. This program provides a $10,000 incentive payment to eligible health professionals who complete a three-year, full-time service commitment in a community with a population of 10,000 or less.