SASSA Help Desk — Free Grant Information
SASSA Help Desk — Free Grant Information
Complete guide to every SASSA grant — who qualifies, how much you get, and how to apply.
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Unemployed South Africans aged 18–59 with no income source.
Full guideSouth Africans aged 60 and older who pass the means test.
Full guideSouth Africans aged 18–59 with a confirmed medical disability.
Full guidePrimary caregivers of children under 18. Up to 6 children per caregiver.
Full guide| Grant | Amount | Who Gets It |
|---|---|---|
| Foster Child Grant | R1,130/month | Court-appointed foster parents |
| Care Dependency Grant | R2,185/month | Caregivers of children with severe disability |
| Grant-in-Aid | R530/month | Grant recipients who need full-time care |
| Social Relief of Distress | R630 (3 months) | Emergency short-term relief |
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