Lyla’s Story about SSI and WIC
Hear how SSI and WIC helped Lyla and her children get an education and have access to good nutrition.
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South Dakota
Northeast South Dakota Community Action Partnership’s Story About CSBG
Northeast South Dakota Community Action Partnership (NESDCAP), worked with National Relief Charities, an organization that teaches budgeting, to improve the community’s financial stability during difficult economic times.
Participants benefited from discussing budgeting techniques with NESDCAP staff, receiving financial management…
Indicators of poverty in South Dakota
Percentage of people living in poverty
- 2007
- 13.1%
- 2009
- 14.2%
Percentage of low-income people (200% of poverty or below)
- 2007
- 32.2%
- 2009
- 33.3%
