Governor awards $500,000 to task force working on cybersecurity and infrastructure resilience

By: South Dakota Searchlight staff

Outlets: South Dakota Searchlight

Published: August 11, 2026

Words: 372

Last Updated: 1 week ago

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South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden announced Tuesday that he awarded $500,000 from a fund under his control to support the continued work of his Governor’s Resilience and Infrastructure Task Force.

The money comes from the Future Fund, which employers support with fees they submit while paying taxes to support unemployment benefits.

The governor awards money from the fund at his discretion, although a state law that took effect July 1 places new restrictions on …

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