Social Relief of Distress Grant
Changes to SRD Grant Application Process Proposed by the Department of Social Development: How They Can Impact You?
The Department of Social Development has proposed removing income-related questions from the SRD grant application process. This change could simplify access and broaden eligibility for millions of South Africans. Backed by a recent High Court ruling and public advocacy, the proposal is open for comment until April 14, 2025. Learn what this means for you, how to respond, and what the future of social support might hold.
Good News: R370 SRD Grant Paid Early for April 2025; Here’s Why
SASSA has confirmed the early payment of the R370 SRD grant for April 2025. Disbursements will take place between April 25 and 30 to improve accessibility and reduce service delays. This move will benefit over 10 million South Africans who depend on the SRD for essential living expenses. Learn how to check your status, update your banking details, and avoid common scams.
