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Build Dakota

Build Dakota is a full-tuition scholarship for students from anywhere enrolling in one of four South Dakota technical colleges: Lake Area Technical Institute, Mitchell Technical Institute, Southeast Technical Institute, or Western Dakota Technical Institute. Students must work in South Dakota for three years following degree completion in a high-demand field.

Promise Typology Category 

Last-dollar community college programs

State 

South Dakota

Residency Requirement 

N/A

K-12 School Attendance Requirement 

N/A

Type of Award 

Financial Award

Financial Award is Limited to Students with Financial Need 

No

Financial Award is Limited to Students who Meet Academic Achievement Requirements 

Yes

Disbursement of Financial Aid 

Last Dollar

Year Requirement for Full Aid 

2

Sponsored by Single Agency 

No

Program Offers Support Services 

Unknown