r350 grant news

The R350 grant is recognised as a crucial support mechanism for millions of South Africans who do not receive any other support from the government. However, some people are still waiting to find out if they qualified for the grant.

The Social Relief of Distress (SRD) R350 grant is seen as a crucial support mechanism for individuals who are unemployed and do not receive any financial relief from the government. 

Recipients of the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) R350 grant were left out in the cold for a few months as the Department of Social Development (DSD) faced challenges, which resulted in the non-payment of grants.

For months, beneficiaries of the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) R350 grant have not received their money. This mainly due to a change in the legislation under which the grant is provided.

The Social Relief of Distress (SRD) R350 was introduced to assist vulnerable South Africans during the Covid-19 pandemic. However, only around 10 million people received their money and around 4 million people were rejected from receiving the crucial relief measure.

When the South African Post Office (SAPO) announced that they would no longer distribute the R350 grant, many grant recipients who relied on the post office for payment were forced to make alternative arrangements.

As the month of June begins, approved beneficiaries of the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) R350 grant will qualify for a new round of payments. However, some grant beneficiaries have not been paid for the past two months. 

The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) has called on all beneficiaries of the Social Relief Distress (SRD) R350 grant to reapply for the grant. However, some beneficiaries have complained that their contact details have changed.

The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) has revealed when they will begin processing payments for beneficiaries of the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) R350 grant.

Millions of grants recipients travel to collect their social support grants from various locations. However, an announcement made earlier this month gave recipients of the R350 grant less options where they can collect their money.

The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) has announced that the website used by millions of clients applying for grants will not be available soon. Here’s why you won't be able to use the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) website.

The minister of social development recently revealed that more than 8 million applications for the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) R350 grant were made in the final week of April 2022. However, some grant applicants have not received feedback since submitting their appeals. 

At the end of April, all previous beneficiaries of the Social Relief of Distress R350 grant benefits were told they had to reapply for the crucial support mechanism.  

Asylum seekers often leave their country of origin to seek recognition and protection as a refugee in South Africa. However, do asylum seekers qualify for the R350 grant?

All beneficiaries of the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) R350 grant had to reapply after changes were made to the legislation under which the crucial relief measure was provided. There are several methods grant beneficiaries can use to apply for the R350 grant.

With 10 million people expected to benefit from the R350 grant, the South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) has established multiple application channels to handle the number of incoming applications. The most recent addition to the application channels will allow for the process to be completed, using a phone.