SASSA has announced an increase in grant payments for some grants. The beneficiaries of that SASSA grant are very happy to listen to the news of increased grant values. SASSA has provided the incremented values for these SASSA grants from October 2024. The payment dates and incremented values for various SASSA grants are explained below. Check below what you will receive now from SASSA.
Increased SASSA grants disbursed: Overview
| Topic | Details |
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| Increased Grant Value |
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| SASSA Payment Schedule for NOV 2024 |
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| How to Claim Grant Payment |
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| Website Link | Official Link |
| Unchanged SASSA Grant |
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Increased SASSA Grants: Reason
The South African govt has noticed that it is hard for the people to manage their livelihood on the old grant amount. The inflation has risen and the amount of the SASSA grant is a big concern of the South African govt. After long discussions and research, the SASSA has reached a point to increment the grant amount. It is a big relief for the persons and the people has received the incremented value of the SASSA grant from October 2024.
Updated SASSA Grant Amounts Effective from October 2024
| Grant Name | Present Amount |
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| Older Persons Grant |
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| Social Relief of Distress (SRD) Grant | R370 |
| Child Support Grant | R530 |
| Foster Child Grant |
R1180 |
| Care Dependency Grant | R2190 |
| War Veterans Grant |
R2210 |
| Disability Grant | R2190 |
SASSA Payment Schedule /November 2024
The payment dates for the November 2024 for various SASSA grants are given here. The people who are beneficiaries of the SASSA grant can take the money using suitable payment methods like ATM, Pick N Pay, Boxer, and others.
- Older Persons Grant- 05 -11- 2024 on Tuesday
- Disability Grant- 06 -11- 2024 on Wednesday
- Children’s Grants- 07 -11- 2024 Thursday
How to Claim Your Increased SASSA Grants
The steps to claim the increased payment for the SASSA grant are given below.
- The people are advised to check the eligibility for various SASSA grants if they applying as new applicants.
- Then, collect the documents that you need to submit along with the SASSA grant application. The docs like income proof, medical illness proof, age proof like a child or old age people, disability proof, etc.
- Now, fill out the application form for the SASSA grant and submit it along with the documents.
- Wait for the approval process for the SASSA grant application.
Tips for SASSA Beneficiaries
The people who are receiving the money for various SASSA grants should utilize their money wisely.
- The person must prioritize the things he needs for survival and plan the budget for that out of SASSA grant value.
- Then, you should not down all of the money you have spent on things.
- The person can visit the affordable shops to buy the things.
- The SASSA grant amount is not so big, you must avoid any kind of loan or debt on the SASSA grant amount.
How SASSA Grants Impact Communities
Many people are surviving because of the money from SASSA grants. Check major points on how the SASSA grant has made life easier for millions of people.
- From children to old age, people are now able to buy nutritious food for them.
- They can save some money to start their small business with the help of SASSA grant money.
- The health of the poor people is improved and they now have sufficient amount to buy medicine.
FAQs
Q How can I check my SASSA grant balance?
Ans-
- A person who wants to see the balance of the SASSA Grant should visit the ATM with the card.
- Or you can dial number 1203210# to know the balance of the SASSA Grant.
Q Do I need to reapply to receive the increased grant amounts?
Ans- SASSA does not give any instructions to reapply for the increased amount of SASSA Grant. You will receive the incremented money automatically.
Q Can I apply for SASSA grants online?
Ans- The person can visit the SASSA website to apply for the grant online. SASSA will accept applications online for a few grants or you can visit the SASSA Office.