Millions of South Africans eagerly await their monthly social grants from the South African Social Security Agency (Sassa). These grants provide crucial financial support to vulnerable citizens, including the elderly, disabled, and children.
Sassa Grant Amounts for December 2024
Here's a breakdown of the Sassa grant amounts for December 2024:
- Older Persons Grants:
- General: R2,190
- Age 75 and older: R2,210
- Disability Grants: R2,190
- War Veterans Grants: R2,210
- Care Dependency Grants: R2,190
- Foster Care Grants: R1,180
- Child Support Grants: R530
- Child Support Grant Top-Up: R270
- SRD Grant (R370 Grant): R370
Sassa Payment Dates for December 2024
Sassa typically pays out social grants on the second working day of each month. However, due to weekends and public holidays, the specific payment dates for December 2024 are as follows:
- Older Persons Grants and Linked Grants: 3 December
- Disability Grants and Linked Grants: 4 December
- Children's Grants and Linked Grants: 5 December
There's no need to rush to withdraw your Sassa grant money on the first day of payment. Once the funds are in your account, they will remain there until you decide to withdraw them.
By understanding the grant amounts and payment dates, beneficiaries can plan their finances accordingly and ensure they receive their much-needed support.
