The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) provides the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant to offer economic help to individuals and households experiencing hardship.

The grant targets South African citizens, refugees, asylum seekers, and special permit holders in between the ages of eighteen and sixty.

The SRD grant is there to assist whoever has inadequate money, don't receive other social grants or unemployment insurance and lack financial support from in other places.

Up until eventually April 2024, the Sassa SRD grant value stood at R350 a month. It absolutely was then declared that the SRD grant would be increased to R370 starting from April 2024.

There are two principal ways to apply for the Sassa SRD grant: On-line using the Sassa SRD Internet site and on WhatsApp.

In the event you have submitted an SRD grant application and have been here rejected, Sassa then permits you to submit an appeal that will then see them rethink your R370 Sassa grant application.

As you post a Sassa SRD appeal, It really is encouraged that you regularly do a Sassa status click here check.