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Scholarships & grantsProgramState program · SD

South Dakota Board of Regents

Jump Start Scholarship

Scholarship for South Dakota residents who complete a public high school in three years or less.

FROM INFORMATION TO ACTION

How to apply

Complete Jump Start on the Board of Regents scholarship portal.

Official source & instructions

Applications are handled by the provider. Confirm the current cycle and exact requirements on its website.

Geographic coverage

South Dakota

  • SD

What it offers

$1,500 for the first year of higher education, spread between fall and spring.

Award amount or benefit

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Who it is for

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Published eligibility requirements

Residency in SD, at least two full semesters in SD high school, required curriculum and admission to an accredited SD institution within the following year, except for military exceptions.

Income requirements

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Academic requirements & grade level

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Residency requirements

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

FAFSA requirements

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Citizenship restrictions, if applicable

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Documents requested

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Renewal information

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Contact information

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Sources & verification

Latest source review · Oct 8, 2026

Review of requirements, benefits, application and calendar in official sources.

Verification status
Verified
Last verification
Oct 8, 2026
Added to this catalog
Oct 8, 2026
Last updated
Oct 8, 2026
Original resource ID
BTL-0405

Verification documents the evidence reviewed at that time. A working link alone does not establish availability, and verification is never a guarantee of eligibility.

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