South Dakota at a glance


Population by race and Hispanic origin


States in this database with the most similarly-sized populations

Full-time law enforcement staff in South Dakota

  • 1,797 Officers
  • 1,320 Civilian staff

Full-time law enforcement officers per 1,000 residents

  • 1.95 South Dakota
  • 2.2 National average

Federal grant funding

Data was last updated October 21, 2024


We identified over $5.4M in federal grant funding, FY 2014-2024

This amount represents funding at the state level, some of which may be passed on to cities and counties via sub-grants. It does not reflect any federal grant funding provided directly to cities or counties in South Dakota.

Grant funding over time

Grant funding by federal department

Recent grants

USA spending grants for: South Dakota
Amount Start and end dates Recipient and description Awarding agency CFDA program Type
$4,362,750.00 9/1/2024
8/31/2027
SOUTH DAKOTA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY HOMELAND SECURITY GRANT PROGRAM Department of Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency 97.067 Homeland Security Grant Program Prime
$1,063,091.00 1/1/2024
12/31/2025
ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE OF SOUTH DAKOTA THE HIDTA PROGRAM REDUCES ILLICIT DRUG SUPPLY BY AIDING FEDERAL, STATE, LOCAL AND TRIBAL LAW ENFORCEMENT. PERFORMANCE IS MEASURED BY DISMANTLING/DISRUPTING DRUG TRAFFICKING AND MONEY LAUNDERING ORGANIZATIONS AND IMPROVING EFFECTIVENESS OF THE INITIATIVES. Executive Office of the President Office of the National Drug Control Policy 95.001 High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Program Prime

Military equipment transfers


We were unable to locate any military equipment transfers for this location using the LESO Property Transferred to Participating Agencies database published by the Defense Logistics Agency, or transfer data for this state has not yet been reviewed by our staff. This state may have also acquired military equipment for policing via other sources or programs which is not reported here.

Counties and cities we’re monitoring in South Dakota

Data was last updated September 6, 2022


Counties

Counties monitored in: South Dakota
Funding Misconduct and Settlements
County Population Grant funding found Military equipment value Consent decree Public misconduct database Settlements
No Counties monitored in state

Cities

Cities monitored in: South Dakota
Funding Misconduct and Settlements
City Population Officers per 1000 people Grant funding found Military equipment value Consent decree Public misconduct database Settlements
Rapid City 79409 N/A $4,218,265.67 $597,605.30 No None found
Sioux Falls 206405 N/A $3,705,371.79 $243,413.43 No None found