Covid-19 Crisis funding support for South African businesses
09 April 2020

Businesses across the globe have been impacted by the recent pandemic, and many entrepreneurs are looking for funding or financial relief to assist them to survive or thrive. This is a brief funding guide specifically for registered, tax compliant businesses

Is your business under stress, directly due to COVID-19 outbreak?

Sector Relief Funding - Tourism, Sports, Arts & Culture, Agriculture.

Many government departments are providing sector specific funding. Hospitality & Tourism: R200 million fund for tourism and hospitality sector businesses with annual turnover of < R2.5 million. Preference will be given to applicants in rural areas, townships, women, young people & people with disabilities. www.tourism.gov.za

Sports, Arts & Culture: R150 million fund for cancelled events, digital solutions and a wide array of projects. More details & applications available the website www.dac.gov.za
Agriculture: R1.2 billion fund for agricultural support & relief. More information available via www.daff.gov.za