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The Governor's Office of Economic Development (GOED) works to expand primary job opportunities for all South Dakotans. GOED strives to retain and expand existing businesses, foster new businesses, facilitate business succession and recruit out-of-state businesses. Recruitment efforts are focused on the following targeted industries - Bioscience, Cybersecurity, Manufacturing, Precision Ag, Livestock Development, and Value-Added Ag. The office works closely with community economic development corporations to expand and diversify the state's industry and economy. Additionally, the GOED administers a variety of financing opportunities available to new and existing businesses.

One stop shop for Regional Economic Development programs including SBA 504 Loan Program through Black Hills Community Economic Development, Rushmore Region Economic Development Alliance, Small Business Development Center, West River Revolving Loan Fund, South Dakota APEX Accelerator, Manufacturing & Technology Solutions, and Black Hills Council of Local Governments.

Provides free, confidential one on one business advising and trainings, events, workshops, and programming with a focus on small business owners and women business professionals.

Provides the following: - Office of the Secretary Mediation Producer Resources Policy Public Affairs - Agriculture and Environmental Services Air Quality Inspection, Compliance, & Remediation Livestock Services Minerals, Mining, and Superfund Waste Management - Resource Conservation & Forestry Apiary Conservation Forestry Plant Industry Watershed Protection - Office of Water Drinking Water Surface Water Quality Water Rights - Financial & Technical Assistance Environmental Funding Geological Survey State Fair

Promotes the Arlington area local economy and businesses through marketing initiatives, resources, and events. Connects community members through networking events, monthly meetings, and collaborative projects.

Provides support for area businesses. An online business directory of organizations belonging to this chamber as well as a calendar of community events is available online.

Supports economic growth in the City of Aberdeen through community engagement and business promotion. Manages business attraction, retention, and expansion as well as workforce recruitment. Develops strategic partnerships with local businesses, developers, and regional economic organizations. The Public Information Officer oversees public messaging, the City's website and social media platforms, and the City's brand standards.

Empowering aspiring entrepreneurs and business owners by learning about your business and career goals, hosting in-person and virtual workshops, webinars, networking events and conferences, and one-to-one free and confidential advising.

Facilitates the legal, orderly, and fair processing of the acquisition of services, supplies, construction, and equipment.

Focused on developing resources to ensure that citizens are equipped to meet challenges faced by family agriculture, small business, rural health care system, and school districts. Programs include statewide youth camps, rural and economic development course for high schools, rural and economic development course for community members, and young producers conference for those from SD currently farming.

The Chamber serves as a welcome, information and resource center for the entire Dell Rapids area. An online directory of organizations and events calendar can be found on website. 

Leads and coordinates economic and community development that will enhance the quality of life for Marshall County residents. Provides business financing through a revolving loan fund and provides assistance with business planning, start up support, grant writing, training, and technical assistance. Information services include local housing, commercial real estate, jobs, and training opportunities.

Leads the economic development and small business efforts in the Black Hills region. Committed to promoting business and personal advancement in western South Dakota through a targeted spotlight on jobs, infrastructure, and overall quality of life in and around the Black Hills region and Rapid City metro area. Strives to embrace the heart and soul of our community through diversified growth and strong professional opportunities advocating the strengths of the Black Hills.

Services include: Community Coaching - Community coaching starts with learning new ways of working together by practicing it. The program teaches participants how to involve more people in shared decision-making. This program is customizable: to host a community event, a strategy retreat, or dive in to practicing this process for 24 months. Community Development Loans - Loans available to rural economic development organizations, housing authorities, and other community development financial institutions. This program connects capital from regional investors with communities ready to make an economic impact. Learning Network - Connects economic development professionals in rural communities with peers to discuss concerns, find inspiration and even brainstorm any time, in real-time. New Markets Tax Credits - Provides new markets tax credit allocation for equity investments in innovative businesses that are shaping their community's future. RuralX - Connect with like-minded, passionate, rural community shapers. RuralX is an annual event that brings together passionate people who think differently about rural life.

The Brandon Valley Area Chamber of Commerce works to encourage, support, and foster the free enterprise system, works to maintain and improve the area's quality of life, works to maintain strong support for existing industries, and promotes and supports economic development. Maintains list of community events and an online business directory through website.

Fosters sustainable growth, attracts targeted industries, and strives to enhance quality of life for businesses and residents of Box Elder. Provides resources to help new and existing businesses succeed, create jobs, and invest in the future of the city.

Free business assistance is available to GROW South Dakota business borrowers. Ongoing one-on-one consulting is offered for cash flow and sales analysis, pricing, marketing, and customer service regardless of the size or maturity of the business. The statewide loan program can finance new and existing businesses for real estate, equipment, inventory, and working capital. Call for terms and conditions. The term is based on collateral. Inquire about current interest rates. Will partner with banks to provide joint financing.

Non-profit, economic development office focused on assisting new or existing businesses and workforce recruitment.

Supports current and new business expansion within Campbell County, SD. Quality of life measures such as recreational parks and other activities are supported. Tourism activities (hunting, fishing and camping) are promoted via the website.

Promotes and protects the interests of its members in many ways including hosting local events and working to increase traffic into the town.

Advocates on behalf of its members and actively supports business, agriculture and tourism resulting in an enhanced quality of place for the entire community, services include: Visitor information Relocation information Sturgis Rally information Community support and advocacy Leadership training An online business directory of organizations belonging to this chamber is available on website.

Represents members in the Sioux Falls area, focusing on advocating for business, moving the Sioux Falls area forward, training tomorrow's leader, working to enhance quality of life, serving as the voice for business, and certificate of origin services to business for a fee. This office can also answer questions about flag etiquette and can provide certificate of origin. A membership directory database is available online.

Promotes the business and economic interests of the Alcester area. Representatives from member businesses meet to promote the economic, professional, educational, cultural, and civic welfare of the Alcester area.

Promotes the community with marketing and advertising in several tourist publications each year. The Chamber also hosts several events through the year including Winterfest, Gold Camp Jubilee: A 4th of July Celebration Black Hills Renaissance Festival, and Fall In Love With Lead. Events calendar and an online business directory of organizations belonging to the chamber is available on the website.

An established voluntary non-profit 501c6 membership organization since 1884. Chamber volunteers can serve on eight different committees that focus efforts on programs that support community growth and development. Each address different community and business issues and opportunities. Some programs include Leadership Aberdeen, Aberdeen Gift Card, Chamber for Good and Mental Wellness in the Workplace, just to name a few. An online business directory of organizations belonging to this chamber is available on the website.