SASSA Will Arrange the SRD R370 Grant Special Outreach Event

On 14th December 2024, SASSA is going to arrange a public event at the SASSA Ennerdale Local Office in Johannesburg. The purpose of this event is to educate and provide awareness to the applicants and beneficiaries of the COVID-19 grant.

In this event, the officials of SASSA will answer the public queries and provide all the information about the grant whether will the SRD grant ends on 31 March 2024 or not, etc.

The event is going to take place in the Gauteng region and the communities of Ennerdale, Mamelodi, and Germiston are also notified of this event.

What Will You Learn in This Public Session of SASSA?

The upcoming SASSA SRD R370 Grant Special Outreach Event on 14th December 2024 at the SASSA Ennerdale Local Office, Johannesburg, offers a valuable opportunity for applicants and beneficiaries to get clarity on critical aspects of the SRD grant. Here’s what participants can expect to learn:

1. When Will the SRD Grant Actually End?

SASSA officials will provide an official update regarding the continuation or termination of the SRD R370 grant, addressing concerns about the grant’s potential end on 31st March 2025. Attendees will gain clarity on whether the program will be extended or concluded as scheduled.

2. Alternatives if the SRD Grant Ends in 2025

SASSA will discuss potential alternatives for beneficiaries if the SRD grant is discontinued, such as:

• Eligibility for other SASSA grants (e.g., child support grant, disability grant, etc.)
• Steps to transition to other government support programs.
• Community resources and employment initiatives are available for individuals in need.

3. Will the SRD Grant Payment Increase in 2025?

Participants will learn about any plans to adjust the payment amount of the SRD grant in 2025. SASSA may reveal whether the R370 amount will be increased to account for inflation or additional economic pressures.

4. How to Avoid Common Issues in SRD Grant Applications

SASSA officials will address common problems applicants face, such as:

• Delayed approvals.
• Declined applications and how to appeal effectively.
• Accurate submission of banking details.

5. Updates on New Policies or Criteria

Participants will be informed about any new policies or eligibility criteria changes for the SRD grant, including amendments to:

• Income thresholds.
• Required documentation.
• Verification processes.

6. Additional Services and Support from SASSA

SASSA will highlight other support services, including:

• Guidance on how to use online tools for status checks.
• Help with updating contact and banking details.
• Support for vulnerable groups, such as the elderly and disabled.

7. Open Q&A Session

Attendees will have the chance to directly ask SASSA officials questions related to their unique concerns, including:

• Resolving individual SRD application or payment issues.
• Assistance with reapplying if applications were declined.

This session will serve as a vital resource for the communities of Ennerdale, Mamelodi, and Germiston and anyone in the Gauteng region seeking support and information about the SRD R370 grant.

• Event Date: Saturday, 14 December 2024
• Time: 09:00- 16:00
• Venues: SASSA Ennerdale Local Office
  • Open space opposite Mamelodi Local Office, Tshwane
  • Golden Walk Mall, Germiston