31/08/2026
Disability Empowerment Fund -Eastern Cape Province
1. Individual Entrepreneur Support: Up to R30,000.
2. Youth Entrepreneur Support: Up to R40,000.
3. Women Entrepreneur Support: Up to R50,000.
4. Disability-Owned Company or Cooperative: Up to R75,000.
5. Disability Nonprofit Organisation Support: Up to R100,000.
Funding is available for materials and equipment only. No cash payments will be made to successful applicants.
COMPULSORY DOCUMENTS
Applicants must submit:
A completed and signed application form.
A motivation of at least two full pages.
A complete business plan.
Proof of disability and an Eastern Cape residential or business address.
A detailed list of the required equipment or materials.
Three comparable supplier quotations.
Incomplete applications will be regarded as non-compliant. Late applications will not be accepted.
Opening date: 1 September 2026.
Closing date: 12 October 2026 at 12:00 midday.
Application forms are available at www.deet.co.za.
To request an application form, call 043 722 7333.
Completed applications must be emailed to [email protected].
