South Dakota Funding

What to know

CDC provides funding and technical assistance to build public health preparedness and response capabilities nationwide. Learn more about PHEP funding for South Dakota.

At a Glance

  • Population: 909,824
  • Local Health Departments: 1
  • Frequent Public Health Emergencies: Tornadoes, Flooding, Fires
  • Key Emergency Operations Center Activations:
    • 2020 – COVID-19 Pandemic; 2015
  • CDC PHEP Funding:
    • FY 2023: $5,510,000
    • FY 2022: $5,210,000
    • FY 2021: $5,210,000
  • Public Health Crisis Response Funding:
    • COVID-19 2021 Funding: $6,174,029
    • COVID-19 2020 Funding: $4,567,500

PHEP Funded Staff (rounded)

  • 32 PHEP-funded staff (rounded)

Includes epidemiologists, laboratorians, nurses, planners, IT specialists, administrative staff, statisticians, and other positions.

CDC Preparedness Field Staff

  • 1 Preparedness Field Assignee

Top Five Preparedness Investments

  1. Public Health Laboratory Testing
  2. Public Health Surveillance and Epidemiologic Investigation
  3. Medical Countermeasure Dispensing
  4. Information Sharing
  5. Community Preparedness

Additional Information

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