September 15, 2019
58 South Dakota counties and 4 reservations are eligible for natural disaster assistance
HURON, S.D., – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development State Director Julie Gross on Sept. 10 announced that USDA has $150 million in grants available nationwide through the Community Facilities Program to help rural communities, including South Dakota, continue their recovery from the devastating effects of heavy snow, high winds, rain, and freezing rain.
“USDA stands ready to assist rural communities with their recovery efforts,” said Gross. “USDA is committed to being a strong