Indian Job Placement United Sioux Tribes Development Corporation

To provide job development, counseling, social adjustment guidance, and referrals to job training programs and other assistance programs through the United Sioux Tribes Development Corporation, located in Pierre, South Dakota.

Application to administer the program is limited to the United Sioux Tribes Development Corporation. Individual American Indian applicants must be a member of a Federally Recognized Indian Tribe, be in need of financial assistance, and reside on or near an Indian reservation under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Indian Affairs.

Applications are received for direct employment participants. Final determination to fund an application is based on the individual's eligibility and financial need and total dollars available to the Corporation.

Fiscal year 2026: Program has not yet selected projects for funding. Program anticipates funding projects that helps eligible Native American individuals prepare for, obtain, and retain employment through career counseling, job development, vocational training referrals, and supportive services. It promotes economic self-sufficiency through workforce development assistance.