The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) delivers the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant to deliver financial help to individuals and households struggling with hardship.

The grant targets South African citizens, refugees, asylum seekers, and special permit holders between the ages of 18 and sixty.

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

Up until April 2024, the Sassa SRD grant value stood at R350 per 30 days. It absolutely was then declared which the SRD grant would be increased to R370 starting from April 2024.

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

In case you have submitted an SRD grant application and ended up rejected, Sassa then lets you submit an appeal that will then see them reconsider your R370 Sassa grant application.

Once you post a Sassa SRD appeal, It read more can be encouraged that you frequently do a Sassa status check.