Scholarship Information

The SDSA provides eight $500 scholarships to criminal justice/law enforcement students each year. Two scholarships are offered each year at:

• University of South Dakota in Vermillion
• Western Dakota Tech in Rapid City
• Lake Area Technical Institute in Watertown

Additionally, two are offered at large to students attending any college in the state pursuing a career in criminal justice.

For information on obtaining a scholarship, contact the financial aid office of the institutions above or the South Dakota Sheriffs’ Association.

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