Check whether Grant-in-Aid fits your situation
Use SASSA or the South African Government service page for the current qualifying conditions and the relationship between Grant-in-Aid and the underlying social grant.
Application steps to prepare for
- Read the current official criteria.
- Prepare the supporting information requested by SASSA.
- Apply through the official process.
- Keep the receipt given as proof of application.
Avoid paid application offers
The government service page states that the application service is free. Be cautious of anyone demanding payment for a guaranteed approval.
Before you act
- 1Read the requirements
- 2Use the official source
- 3Complete the action carefully
- 4Save your reference number or confirmation
Frequently asked questions
Is there a fee to apply for Grant-in-Aid?
The South African Government service page states that the application service is free.
Sources & verification
Rules, amounts, payment arrangements, deadlines and application processes can change. Verify important actions with the provider or government source below.