From tenant-based vouchers to project-based assistance, learn how South Dakota Housing is making affordable living accessible across the state from Tasha Jones, Director of Rental Housing.

The Governor’s House Program offers affordable homeownership opportunities for low-to-moderate income families in South Dakota. With over 3,300 homes sold, the program helps strengthen communities, particularly in rural areas. By offering customizable, energy-efficient designs, the Governor’s House Program provides long-term, low-maintenance housing solutions. Learn how to apply and explore available models today.

South Dakota Housing provides homebuyer programs designed to help first-time buyers secure affordable loans. Options include downpayment assistance and the Governor’s House Program, offering support to make homeownership more accessible.

Learn key tips for financing your first home, from loan options to credit score tips, with this helpful guide for first-time homebuyers in South Dakota.

Explore South Dakota's Security Deposit Assistance Program, designed to help renters manage initial costs. Learn how this initiative supports securing affordable rentals, ensuring fewer financial barriers for families and individuals. Discover eligibility requirements and how to apply, empowering you to move into your new home with ease.

Explore South Dakota Housing programs that boost community growth with affordable solutions for renters, developers, and policymakers. Learn more today!

Choosing the right mortgage lender is key to a successful home purchase. Explore rates, ask questions, and find a trusted advisor to guide you."

Curious if you qualify for South Dakota's Governor’s House Program? This guide covers the qualifications and next steps toward owning an affordable, energy-efficient home. Learn about the income and asset limits, how the program supports communities, and how you can apply today.

Learn why renters insurance is essential for tenants. Protect your belongings, gain peace of mind, and get tips from South Dakota Housing.

On Jan. 28, 2025, the South Dakota Housing for the Homeless Consortium (SDHHC), an affiliate of South Dakota Housing, will conduct its annual statewide point-in-time (PIT) homeless count. The PIT Count is a national one-day census and estimate of all people experiencing homelessness and fleeing domestic violence.

South Dakota Housing is proposing to implement a program for Mortgage Credit Certificates (“MCCs”) in South Dakota. MCCs are a form of federal income tax credits for qualified homebuyers. No sooner than 90 days following this Notice, SD Housing may issue MCCs to qualified homebuyers.

South Dakota Housing for the Homeless Consortium (SDHHC) is currently requesting pre-applications from agencies interested in providing housing opportunities to resolve homelessness for individuals and families.

South Dakota Housing presented its “Friend of Housing” Award to Joe Barb at the annual statewide housing conference the end of June. South Dakota Housing presents the award annually to an individual who has made a commitment to affordable housing in South Dakota through their contributions, achievements and vision.

South Dakota Housing’s annual housing conference included the recognition of an individual for his commitment to affordable rental housing in South Dakota. Tom Kleve, founder of Kleve Real Estate, received the award at SDH’s award luncheon the end of June.