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Veteran resources · South Dakota (SD)

Veteran resources in South Dakota

1,049 listed resources across South Dakota: VA hospitals, clinics, Vet Centers, CVSOs (free claim help), mental health services, housing assistance, employment programs and Veterans Service Organizations. Contact each provider to confirm services and availability. A free directory from Wounded Warriors (Texas 501(c)(3), EIN 86-1336741).

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1,049
Listed resources in South Dakota
33
Cities indexed
18
Resource categories
73%
FIPS-tract geocoded

Browse by category

Employment
448 listed in South Dakota
Veterans Service Orgs
168 listed in South Dakota
CVSO + Benefits Offices
83 listed in South Dakota
Housing Assistance
55 listed in South Dakota
Mental Health
21 listed in South Dakota
VA Clinics
20 listed in South Dakota
Vet Centers
12 listed in South Dakota
VA Hospitals
9 listed in South Dakota
Skilled Nursing Facilities
92 listed in South Dakota
HUD Housing Counselors
27 listed in South Dakota
Dialysis Centers
24 listed in South Dakota
Home Health Agencies
23 listed in South Dakota
Federally Qualified Health Centers
16 listed in South Dakota
Hospice Care
10 listed in South Dakota
VA National Cemeteries
3 listed in South Dakota
VA Grant Cemeteries
2 listed in South Dakota
State Veterans Homes
1 listed in South Dakota
Other Veteran Resources
27 listed in South Dakota

Top South Dakota cities by resource count

Sioux Falls76
Rapid City30
Hot Springs17
Pierre14
Sturgis12
Watertown10
Pine Ridge9
Aberdeen8
Huron8
Mitchell8
Eagle Butte7
Madison7

All South Dakota cities with veteran resources

A
Aberdeen8Agency Village3
B
Brandon4Brookings4Buffalo3
C
Canton5
D
De Smet3
E
Eagle Butte7
F
Flandreau5Fort Meade4
H
Hot Springs17Howard3Huron8
L
Lake Andes3Lower Brule4
M
Madison7Martin3Milbank3Mission3Mitchell8
P
Parker3Pierre14Pine Ridge9
R
Rapid City30Rosebud3
S
Sioux Falls76Sisseton4Sturgis12
V
Vermillion6
W
Wagner3Watertown10Webster5
Y
Yankton4

South Dakota key resources

⭐ Best of South Dakota (top 5 per category, editorially ranked) PACT Act in South Dakota — presumptives + state CVSOs South Dakota charitable tax savings (donating to us) Search veteran resources near any South Dakota ZIP (full directory)

South Dakota veteran benefits + filing help

Most South Dakota veterans qualify for one or more of: federal VA disability compensation, GI Bill education, VA home loan, South Dakota property tax exemptions, South Dakota tuition waivers, and HUD-VASH/SSVF housing aid. County or state veterans service officers help you file for free.

Find a CVSO in South Dakota (free claim help) → Just separated? South Dakota veterans quickstart → File a PTSD claim → Homeless / at-risk: HUD-VASH + SSVF in South Dakota → VA Form 21-526EZ (Disability Compensation) →

Donate to support South Dakota veterans

Wounded Warriors (Texas 501(c)(3), EIN 86-1336741) operates 5 direct-aid programs that serve veterans nationwide, including in South Dakota: Emergency Financial Aid (rent / utility / medical bridge grants; applications currently paused), HRT Sponsorships (trans veteran healthcare), Care Packages (hospitalized veterans), Housing Down-Payment Assistance, Corporate Partnerships.

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