If you are a Sassa grant recipient, you might be curious as to when you might expect to receive your grant money. The remaining payment schedule for the year is shown below.
Grants and allowances are given out by the South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) to needy, disadvantaged citizens of the nation. Children’s grants, grants for the elderly, awards for people with disabilities, and the R350 Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant are among these.
Beneficiaries have three options for receiving their Sassa grant funds: through CashSend, their Sassa card, or straight into their bank accounts.
Select supermarkets like Pick & Pay, Boxer, Shoprite, Checkers, or USave merchants are locations where payments can be picked up.
The dates for the remaining award payments in 2024 are as follows:
Older Person’s Grant for October: Monday, October 3, including any Grants Associated with This Account
Disability grant: October 4, including any grants associated with this account.
The remaining Sassa grants: Tuesday, October 4
November: Grant for older individuals: November 2, Wednesday – This includes any grants associated with this account.
Disability grant: November 3, including any grants associated with this account.
The remaining Sassa grants: Friday, November 4, December: Grant for Older Persons: December 1 – This includes any grants associated with this account.
Disability grant: This covers any funds connected to this account and is due on Friday, December 2.
Grants for the remaining Sassa: Monday, December 5
The social grant payments will only be made to eligible recipients each month.
It’s also crucial to keep in mind that these payment deadlines are flexible and subject to change. On the SRD grant website, recipients can see the most recent payment dates.
Social payments will increase in October, according to a statement made by Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana during his budget speech earlier this year.
In October, there will be an R1 990 rise in the Disability Grant. In October, the War Veterans Grant will increase to R2 010.
The Old Age Grant was increased (in April) to R1 980 and will later increase to R1 990. (in October). The payment for individuals over 75 years of age increased by 5.2% to R2,000 (in April) and then to R2,000 (in October). Sassa has not yet verified these amounts.
The payment schedule for the Special Relief of Distress (SRD) grant is different from that of the other Sassa grants. The dates are displayed in chronological order using a beneficiary’s ID number’s final three digits.
