Scholarship Funds Available

SD Building Officials’ Association Scholarship

The scholarship is to attend the ICC Code Hearings Conference. Applicant must be a voting member of the South Dakota Building Officials’ Association and a voting member of the ICC or become one prior to scholarship award.

The Scholarship fund allows for reimbursement for expenses related to registration, airfare, lodging, transportation, and meals not included in the conference package. Recipient is responsible for keeping all receipts and submitting them to the SDML for reimbursement. All reimbursement costs are subject to SDBOA board approval.

One scholarship to be awarded to an individual that has not previously attended an ICC Code Hearing, and one scholarship will be awarded to an individual that may have attended a previous ICC Code Hearing in the past.

Scholarships to attend the ICC Code Hearings are NOT limited to in-state use only.

Approval of the applicant’s City Council, Commission, or Supervisor must be received with application.

All applications must be received in the office of the SDML, 208 Island Drive, Ft. Pierre, SD 57532 or fax to 605-224-8655, no later than July 1 each year to be eligible. Notification of award will be given a week later.

An official scholarship form can be obtained by visiting www.sdmunicipalleague.org then the Building Officials section under the Affiliate Organizations tab.

SD City Management Association Scholarship

The scholarship is to attend the 2016 ICMA Conference which will be September 25-28 in Kansas City/Jackson County, Missouri. Applicant must be a member of the SD City Management Association.

SDCMA will reimburse the City of the scholarship recipient $1,500.00 toward expenses related to registration, airfare, lodging, transportation, and meals not included in the conference package. Recipient is responsible for keeping all receipts and submitting them to the SDML for reimbursement. All reimbursement costs are subject to SDCMA board approval.

Please submit the completed application to SDML, 208 Island Drive, Ft. Pierre, SD 57532 or fax to 605-224-8655 no later than June 3, 2016, to be considered for the scholarship.

An official scholarship form can be obtained by visiting www.sdmunicipalleague.org then the City Management section under the Affiliate Organizations tab.

SD Association of Code Enforcement Scholarship

The scholarship is to attend the American Association of Code Enforcement (AACE) Conference which will be October 24-28, 2016 in New Orleans, LA and information can be found at: http://www.aace1.org/.

Applicant must be a member of the SD Association of Code Enforcement.

SoDACE will pay for roundtrip airfare, lodging for the conference dates only, AACE conference registration fee, transportation (taxi, airport shuttle; not rental car) and meals not included in the conference package. Recipient is responsible for keeping all receipts and submitting them to SDML for reimbursement. All reimbursement costs are subject to SoDACE board approval.

Please submit application to the SDML, 208 Island Drive, Ft. Pierre, SD 57532 or fax to 605-224-8655 by July 1, 2016, to be considered for the scholarship.

An official scholarship form can be obtained by visiting www.sdmunicipalleague.org then the Code Enforcement section under the Affiliate Organizations tab.

SD Municipal Street Maintenance Association Scholarship

The scholarship is to attend the American Public Works Association Conference which will be August 28-31, 2016 in Minneapolis, MN and information can be found at http://www.apwa.net/Congress.

Applicant must be a member of the SD Municipal Street Maintenance Association.

SDMSMA will pay the cost of mileage at the state rate, lodging for the conference dates only, APWA conference registration fee and meals not included in the conference package at the state meal rate. Recipient is responsible for keeping all receipts and submitting them to the SDML for reimbursement. All reimbursement costs are subject to SDMSMA board approval.

Please submit the completed application to SDML, 208 Island Drive, Ft. Pierre, SD 57532 or fax to 605-224-8655 no later than June 1, 2016, to be considered for the scholarship.

An official scholarship form can be obtained by visiting www.sdmunicipalleague.org then the Street Maintenance section under the Affiliate Organizations tab.