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Reviewed September 29, 2026. Each listing links to its source. Local providers are distinguished from statewide information and service locators. Programs and availability can change.
Submit Alternative Instruction Notification: Use the Department of Education’s notification form. One notification is required for each child unless a transition triggers a new filing under the current FAQ. Provide the legally required instruction: Review the alternative-instruction law and FAQ for the instruction and parent responsibilities that apply to your child. Keep your notification confirmation. Check participation requirements: Public-school activities and reduced-tuition dual credit have their own conditions. An Alternative Instruction Notification must be on file for eligible dual-credit participation.
South Dakota statewide information / locator · reviewed 2026-09-29
South Dakota special education and family information
Learn about special education, family participation, and support contacts in South Dakota. Ask the responsible school system about Child Find, evaluation, procedural safeguards, and services for your child’s enrollment setting.
South Dakota statewide information / locator · reviewed 2026-09-29
Partners in Education · participating-school scholarships
Scholarship-granting organizations support eligible students attending qualifying accredited nonpublic or tribal schools in South Dakota. Check financial or foster-care eligibility and available awards. This is not funding for independent alternative instruction.
South Dakota statewide information / locator · reviewed 2026-09-29
South Dakota health coverage information. Ask the agency or health plan about eligibility, covered therapy and other benefits, referrals, prior authorization, and in-network providers. This is a coverage gateway, not a clinic listing.
South Dakota statewide information / locator · reviewed 2026-09-29
The South Dakota early-intervention entry point for infants and toddlers. Ask about a developmental evaluation, eligibility, family services, and transition planning. Services follow the child’s assessment and program rules.
South Dakota statewide information / locator · reviewed 2026-09-29
Explore South Dakota disability support options and the program’s eligibility or intake process. Ask about age and functional criteria, local contacts, available services, and any waiting list. A referral does not guarantee an award or immediate services.
South Dakota statewide information / locator · reviewed 2026-09-29
Disability Rights South Dakota provides disability-rights information and assistance for South Dakota. Ask about the issue you need help with, current intake priorities, and whether individual assistance is available.
South Dakota statewide information / locator · reviewed 2026-09-29
DakotaLink connects South Dakota residents with assistive-technology information and available demonstrations, loans, or reuse options. Ask about device availability, eligibility, accessibility, and any costs.
South Dakota statewide information / locator · reviewed 2026-09-29
A Catholic-school directory for the Diocese of Sioux Falls area in South Dakota. This regional list does not cover every school in the state. Confirm each school’s address, admissions, disability supports, tuition, and financial aid.
Diocese of Sioux Falls region · South Dakota · reviewed 2026-09-29