Strategic Projects Fund

Projects should increase black participation in early-stage projects and show economic merit and the ability to deliver on the Development Mandate.

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Check the current application cycle Use the official portal for dates and requirements.

About

The fund provides venture capital finance for early-stage projects in strategic sectors to increase black participation. It can provide seed capital for feasibility studies and supports projects through development stages.

What it covers

  • Seed capital for feasibility studies
  • Project development

Who can apply

Early-stage project
Black participation
Economic merit
Ability to deliver on the Development Mandate

Sources

Official sourceNational Empowerment FundVisit the official website for the latest information.

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