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War Veteran’s Grant South African Social Security Agency (SASSA)R2 420 Always open Western Cape Entrepreneurship Impact Fund Western Cape Department of Economic Development and Tourism Always open Willem Punt Bursary Stellenbosch University Postgraduate Funding Office Always open Women Fund Small Enterprise Development and Finance Agency (SEDFA) Always open Youth Fund Small Enterprise Development and Finance Agency (SEDFA) Always open 2026 Free State Government Bursary Free State Government Check dates with the provider 2026–2027 Unemployed Bursary Safety and Security Sector Education & Training Authority SASSETA Check dates with the provider 2027 SANSA Postgraduate Bursary Programme South African National Space Agency (SANSA) Check dates with the provider Aerospace Industry Support Initiative (AISI) Department of Trade Industry and Competition (the dtic); hosted and managed by the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)Maximum support, excluding VAT: R1 500 000 for aerospace and defence, R1 000 000 for other advanced manufacturing industries, and R750 000 for marine; the final amount depends on project scope. Check dates with the provider AFD Green Energy Fund Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) Check dates with the provider Agri-Industrial Fund Industrial Development Corporation (IDC), in partnership with the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform & Rural Development (DALRRD) Check dates with the provider Agriculture & Agro-Processing Finance Ithala Check dates with the provider Agro-Processing and Agriculture Funding Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) Check dates with the provider Agro-Processing Support Scheme (APSS) the dtic Check dates with the provider AGSA Bursary Auditor-General South Africa Check dates with the provider Allan Gray Association Programme Allan Gray Orbis Foundation Check dates with the provider Allan Gray Fellowship Allan Gray Orbis Foundation Check dates with the provider Allan Gray Scholarship Programme for Entrepreneurial Development Allan Gray Orbis Foundation Check dates with the provider Amazon Operations Bursary Amazon Commercial Services (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd Check dates with the provider Amazon Web Services Skills Development Bursary StudyTrustFull cost bursaries (capped) Check dates with the provider Announcement of Call: NRF Postgraduate Scholarships – Honours (General) National Research Foundation Check dates with the provider Announcement of Call: NRF Postgraduate Scholarships – SARAO Honours National Research Foundation Check dates with the provider Application For Funding: 2025/2026 Department of AgricultureDOA Check dates with the provider Aquaculture Development and Enhancement Programme (ADEP) The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic) Check dates with the provider Asset Assist Programme Department of Small Business DevelopmentMaximum grant of R250 000 Check dates with the provider Asset Based Finance Ithala Check dates with the provider Asset Finance Small Enterprise Development and Finance Agency (SEDFA) Check dates with the provider Bakubung Fund National Empowerment Fund (NEF) and Bakubung Platinum Mine (BPM)R3 000 000 Check dates with the provider Bellville Mechanical Workshop Apprenticeship Western Cape Government Department of Infrastructure Check dates with the provider Black Industrialists Scheme (BIS) Department of Trade, Industry and Competition Check dates with the provider