Government Of South Africa Increases SASSA Grants For All Less Privileged Students: How To Apply For The Grants 

September 4, 2022 Lucky Mzimkhulu Blog, South Africa, World News 0

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Government Increases The Sassa Grant.

Government Of South Africa Increases SASSA Grants For All Less Privileged Students 

The South African government recently announced that recipients of the Child Support Grant would be eligible for an increase in their grant amount. This is in accordance with the Social Assistance Amendment Act, which aims to improve social assistance benefits for orphans and vulnerable children. 

SASSA on Twitter: "When applying for the Child Support Grant, it is important that you have the correct documents so that your application can be considered. Prepare the following documents before starting

 

This Grant is provided to parents/guardians from lower-income households who care for the basic needs of their children. Before the new grant review, the grant amounted to R480, but with the new CSG, top-up caregivers will receive an amount of R480, plus an additional R240 (50% of the basic CSG), bringing the total amount received to R720. The new CSG Top-up became effective when the Department of Social Development gazetted the Social Assistance Amendment Act. Sassa Srd News 2021 : R26 Billion Set Aside For R350 Grant Sanews - 082 046 8553 and select sassa;

 

This grant is one of the government’s most successful social protection interventions for poor children, reaching over 13 million children across the country. The increase in the grant amount is intended to help the most vulnerable children by allowing relatives caring for these children to provide for their basic needs and support the extended family members of orphan children.  To apply for the grant, applicants should visit a Sassa office in an area close by.  Once the CSG top-up grant is legislated, it will become a permanent support measure. This is provided that beneficiaries meet the qualifying criteria for the grant.

 

Here’s What’s Needed To Apply For The Child Support Grant Top Up

certified copies of the death certificates of the child’s parent/s; or – if the death certificate of one of the parents of the child cannot be obtained by the applicant, a certified copy of the death certificate of one parent and an affidavit by the applicant attesting to the unknown status of the child’s other parent.

No More Long Queues For R350 Grant Beneficiaries,This Is What You Need To Do Applicants do not need an investigation, report or court order from a social worker in order to apply. However, social workers will monitor families after they have been approved for the grant to ensure that the child is being adequately taken care of and protected. 

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