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The first allocation of the new totals $310,000 in new funding for future 网曝吃瓜 students who are state residents. 

The Freedom Scholarship is currently a $175 million endowment thanks to a public/private partnership involving First PREMIER Bank / PREMIER Bankcard, Sanford Health, Avera Health and the State of South Dakota led by Governor Kristi Noem, who spurred the scholarship fund's creation in 2021. The scholarship program is administered by the South Dakota Community Foundation and overseen by the Freedom Scholarship Board, which announced the initial allocation of funds to 13 institutions in South Dakota.

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鈥淭his investment in South Dakota students will pay itself back many times,鈥� says Mines President Jim Rankin. 鈥淭he emerging high-tech industry in the state has a strong need for scientists, engineers, and business leaders who can advance the frontier of innovation and bring creative solutions to our most pressing problems. This effort is not only a major benefit for students; it is going to elevate the entire state.鈥�

The Freedom Scholarship endowment was created in the 2021 legislative session. Senate Bill 171 initially authorized $50 million to be allocated to the Freedom Scholarship endowment. The fund is now at more than $175 million in commitments, thanks to multiple private investors with a future goal of $200 million.

Students can find information on the Freedom Scholarship