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In-depth guides for each major funding institution in South Africa. Learn about their programmes, eligibility requirements, application processes, and success tips.
18 Guides
Key update: SEFA and SEDA merged into SEDFA (Small Enterprise Development Finance Agency) on 1 October 2024. Our guides reflect this new structure.
Provider Guides
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SEDFA
Microfinance, cooperatives, business development support for EMEs and QSEs
Active - 2025/26NYDA
Youth grants, vouchers, and development support (18-35 years)
Active - 2025/26NEF
Black economic empowerment funding and strategic investments
Active - 2025/26IDC
Industrial development, manufacturing, agro-processing finance
Active - 2025/26DTIC
Government incentives, Black Industrialist, SEZ programmes
Active - 2025/26Jobs Fund
Employment-linked funding for job-creating businesses
Active - 2025/26Find the right provider for your business
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