The South Dakota State Office, located in Huron, South Dakota, administers USDA Rural Development programs through seven area offices throughout the state. Rural Development field representatives are committed to serving individuals, businesses, units of government, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, lenders, real estate professionals, and others looking for information and assistance with Rural Development programs and initiatives.
South Dakota Staff Directory
South Dakota State Office
USDA Rural Development
200 4th Street SW, Federal Building, Rm. 210
Huron, SD 57350
Phone: (605) 352-1100 | Facsimile: (855) 262-1940
General Inquiries: RD.SD@usda.gov
State Director
Lorraine Polak, State Director
Phone: (605) 352-1140 | Cell: (605) 354-5791
Lorraine.Polak@usda.gov
Deputy State Director
Dana Kleinsasser, State Director (Acting)
Phone: (605) 352-1100 | Cell: (605) 354-5227
Dana.Kleinsasser@usda.gov
Public Affairs
Michael Frye, Public Information Officer
Phone: (605) 937-4775 | Cell: (605) 799-5591
Michael.Frye@usda.gov
Community Facilities Program
Brian Ring, Program Director
Phone: (605) 352-1142
Brian.Ring@usda.gov
Rural Business Cooperative Program
Grant Konechne, Program Director
Phone: (605) 352-1142
Grant.Konechne@usda.gov
Single Family Housing Program
Michael Matlin, Program Director
Phone: (605) 352-1135
Michael.Matlin@usda.gov
Questions about our programs or ready to apply? Contact us at:
Community Facilities
RD.SD.CP@usda.gov
Phone: (605) 352-1100
Rural Business Cooperative Services
RD.SD.RBCS@usda.gov
Phone: (605) 352-1100
Single Family Housing
SFHDirectSD@usda.gov
Phone: (605) 352-1100
Area Offices*
*Not all programs are served in each area office.
Please direct new program and general inquiries to RD.SD@usda.gov.
Aberdeen Area Office
524 Enterprise Street, South Suite 100
Aberdeen, SD 57401
Mitchell Area Office
1820 North Kimball, Suite C
Mitchell, SD 57301
Pierre Area Office
1717 North Lincoln Avenue, Suite 102
Pierre, SD 57501
Rapid City Area Office
414 East Stumer Road, Suite 200
Rapid City, SD 57701
Sioux Falls Area Office
2408 East Benson Road
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Watertown Area Office
1720 4th Street NE, Suite 2
Watertown, SD 57201
Yankton Area Office
2914 Broadway
Yankton, SD 57078