When it comes to training, South Dakota puts its money where its mouth is. Through our Workforce Development Program, companies have access to dollars to help train new AND existing employees. Think your business could benefit by upgrading your employee's skills? Click on the links below to find out more.
The Governor's Office of Economic Development will provide technical assistance to help develop the Workforce Development Program application. Technical assistance is provided to help identify approaches and ideas necessary to develop a successful project.
Policies and Procedures
Applications
The application must be completed and submitted before training is scheduled to begin. The application must contain the following:
- Business and Project Information
- Budget Detail
- Program Narrative
Workforce Development Application- (Word Doc) (Adobe PDF)
Send the completed application to:
Workforce Development Program
Governors Office of Economic Development
2329 N Career Ave., Suite 109
Sioux Falls, SD 57103-1650
P: 605-367-5340
F: 605-367-4519
E: Ann.Gesick-Johnson@state.sd.us
A response to the application will be made approximately thirty days after the completed application is submitted. An incomplete application will slow the review process.
Payment of the grant for approved applications will be made upon the completion of training.
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