Social Development Minister Lindiwe Zulu has announced the criteria for the R350 Covid-19 social relief grant for persons who do not have any other source of income.
The minister on Wednesday provided more detailed information on the special grant which was announced by President Cyril Ramaphosa last week as part of government's expanded social relief efforts during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Who can apply?To qualify for the grant you must be: Not receiving any unemployment insurance benefitNot a resident in a government-funded or subsidised institutionThe following information is required when applying to the Department of Social Development:
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