Supporting South Africans Through Social Assistance
SASSA grants are designed to provide financial support to vulnerable South Africans, including children, persons with disabilities, older persons, and those facing temporary hardship. These grants aim to reduce poverty and promote social development across the country.
Available Social Grants
Child Support Grant
R500 per month
Financial support for primary caregivers of children under 18 years
Learn MoreCare Dependency Grant
R2,090 per month
Assistance for caregivers of children with severe disabilities requiring permanent care
Learn MoreFoster Child Grant
R1,150 per month
Support for court-appointed foster parents caring for children under 18 years
Learn MoreDisability Grant
Up to R2,090 per month
Aid for adults with physical or mental disabilities preventing them from working
Learn MoreOlder Persons Grant
Up to R2,090 per month
Financial assistance for South African citizens and permanent residents aged 60+
Learn MoreWar Veterans Grant
Up to R2,110 per month
Support for veterans of the Second World War or Korean War aged 60+
Learn MoreGrant-in-Aid
R470 per month
Additional support for recipients of Disability, Older Persons or War Veterans grants requiring full-time care
Learn MoreSocial Relief of Distress
R370 per month
Temporary assistance for those in immediate need facing exceptional hardship
Learn MoreReady to Apply for a SASSA Grant?
Start your grant application process today. Our step-by-step guide will help you through the entire process from eligibility checking to document submission.