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South Dakota Critical Teaching Needs Scholarship

Students entering their junior or senior year who are accepted into an elementary or secondary education program at a participating South Dakota university and commit to teaching in South Dakota (all K-12 positions are critical-need for 2026–27).

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34 days left

South Dakota Critical Teaching Needs Scholarship

Financial assistance for the junior and senior years (amount set by BOR) · South Dakota Board of Regents · College junior / senior

Students entering their junior or senior year who are accepted into an elementary or secondary education program at a participating South Dakota university and commit to teaching in South Dakota (all K-12 positions are critical-need for 2026–27).

Application window Nov 1 – Dec 15, 2026.
Education & TeachingSD
Award
Financial assistance for the junior and senior years (amount set by BOR)
Deadline
Dec 15, 2026 (34 days left)
Sponsor
South Dakota Board of Regents
Who can apply
College junior / senior
Essay
Check the official rules (may be required)
Fields
Education & Teaching
Where
South Dakota
Last verified
Nov 9, 2026

How to apply

  1. Read the eligibility rules and deadline on the official South Dakota Board of Regents page. Details can change; the official page always wins.
  2. Gather what it asks for (transcripts, references, an essay or video if required). Our essay toolkit helps you plan.
  3. Apply before the deadline. Legitimate scholarships never charge an application fee (scam warning signs).

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