Eligibility
Grant types
Older Persons Grant
Support for people aged 60 or older.
- • 60 years or older
- • Lives in South Africa
Disability Grant
Support for adults with a disability that limits work.
- • 18 to 59 years old
- • Medical assessment
Social Relief of Distress
Short-term relief for people with no income support.
- • Limited or no income
- • Meets official SRD rules
Child Support Grant
Support for a primary caregiver of a child.
- • Primary caregiver
- • Child is under the age limit
Foster Child Grant
Support for a child placed in foster care.
- • Valid court order
- • Child in foster care
Care Dependency Grant
Support for caregivers of children with severe disabilities.
- • Caregiver for child under 18
- • Medical assessment
Grant-in-Aid
Extra support if you already get a grant and need full-time care.
- • Already receives a qualifying grant
- • Needs daily care
Start from the right hub
Eligibility checker
Use the checker when you are not sure which grant type to read first.
Payment dates
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Status help
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Guides
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