Funding Guides
Funding by Sector
Find funding programmes tailored to your industry. Each sector guide maps out the relevant DFIs, SETAs, government departments, and incentives available for your business.
Sector Funding Pathways
Agriculture & Agro-Processing Funding Pathway
Complete funding guide for agricultural businesses. Covers Land Bank, DALRRD grants, IDC Agro-Processing, AgriSETA grants, and provincial agricultural support programmes.
Manufacturing Sector Funding Pathway
Comprehensive funding guide for manufacturers. Covers IDC industrial finance, DTIC incentives, Black Industrialist Scheme, and sector-specific programmes.
ICT & Tech Sector Funding Pathway
Funding guide for technology businesses. Covers TIA innovation funding, MICT SETA grants, venture capital, and tech-focused incubator programmes.
Tourism & Hospitality Funding Pathway
Complete funding guide for tourism businesses. Covers Department of Tourism incentives, CATHSSETA grants, NEF tourism funding, and provincial tourism support.
Creative Industries Funding Pathway
Funding guide for arts, culture, film, and creative businesses. Covers National Arts Council, NFVF, DSAC grants, and creative industry incentives.
Green Economy & Sustainability Funding Pathway
Funding guide for green businesses, renewable energy, and sustainability projects. Covers Green Fund, DFFE programmes, and green finance options.
Construction & Infrastructure Funding Pathway
Funding guide for construction companies. Covers CIDB requirements, IDC construction finance, DBSA infrastructure funding, and EPWP opportunities.
Healthcare & Medical Funding Pathway
Funding guide for healthcare businesses. Covers HWSETA grants, medical device manufacturing, and healthcare innovation funding.
Hospitality Business Funding Guide South Africa
Complete funding guide for hospitality businesses in South Africa. Covers restaurant funding, hotel financing, Tourism Equity Fund, IDC tourism support, and provincial tourism incentives.
Key Sector Funding Sources
Agriculture
Land Bank, DALRRD, IDC Agro-Processing, AgriSETA
Manufacturing
IDC, DTIC MCEP, Black Industrialist Scheme
ICT & Tech
TIA, MICT SETA, Venture Capital, Tech Incubators
Tourism
Dept of Tourism, CATHSSETA, NEF Tourism Fund
Creative
NAC, NFVF, DSAC Grants, Creative Industry Incentives
Green Economy
Green Fund, DFFE Programmes, Renewable Energy Finance
Construction
DBSA, IDC Construction, EPWP Opportunities
Healthcare
HWSETA, TIA Health Innovation, Medical Device Finance
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