[May 2025]
Explore 15+ exclusive funding opportunities now open for South Africa! Whether you’re an individual, business, or nonprofit, these grants are designed to support your work and amplify your impact. Start applying today!
CFAs: National Heritage Council Funding for Heritage (South Africa)
Deadline: 30-Jun-2025
The National Heritage Council (NHC) – an entity of the Department of Sport, Arts & Culture (DSAC) is pleased to announce an open call for applications to community projects that seek to preserve and promote the country’s heritage through research, documentation, and publication as well heritage knowledge and skills transfer…[more]
CFPs: Raising Awareness on Gender-Based Violence through Film in South Africa
Deadline: 30 June 2025
The National Film and Video Foundation is seeking eligible applicants to submit public screening proposals for projects that aim to raise awareness of Gender-Based Violence (GBV)…[more]
Industrial Development Corporation launches Social Employment Fund in South Africa
Deadline: 13-Jun-25
Are you looking for funding to run with impactful community initiatives? If yes, then Social Employment Fund is right for you!..[more]
U.S. Embassy South Africa Annual Program 2025
Deadline: 11-Jul-25
The U.S. Mission to South Africa Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to reinstitute its Annual Program Statement (APS) for Fiscal Year 2025…[more]
South Africa: Ukusekela Small Project and Support Fund Program
Deadline: 06-Jun-2025
The Small Project and Support Fund (SPSF) is a project funded by Bread for the World (BfdW) to support small local initiatives that are made up of committed and dedicated people who may belong to any of these structures: self-help groups, community-based organisations (CBO’s), faith-based organisations (FBO’s) or smaller non-governmental organisations (NGO’s) or small local networks and their members working within their vicinity and context to improve the lives of the marginalised…[more]
Jobs Fund: Breaking Barriers to Employment in the Green and Informal Economies (South Africa)
Deadline: 5-Jun-25
The Jobs Fund is pleased to announce the launch of its 12th Funding Round: Breaking Barriers to Employment in the Green and Informal Economies…[more]
Nominations open for South African Women in Science Awards
Deadline: 10 June 2025
The Department of Science, Technology and Innovation is inviting nominations for the South African Women in Science Awards to recognize and reward excellence by women scientists and researchers and profile them as role models for younger women…[more]
Now Open: SA Tech Challenge 2025 (South Africa)
Deadline: 30 June 2025
The SA Tech Challenge is now open for applications to empower micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) by providing a platform to showcase innovative solutions…[more]
Applications open for ICGEB-SAWBP PhD Fellowship Scheme (South Africa)
Deadline: 17 June 2025
The ICGEB-SAWBP PhD Fellowship Scheme, in partnership with the South African Department of Science, Technology and Innovation will support South African women researchers intending to study towards a PhD degree, in Biotechnology at the Cape Town Component…[more]
Call for Entries: Knysna SMME Incubator Programme (South Africa)
Deadline: 26 June 2025
The Knysna Municipality is launching a programme to assist dynamic and committed entrepreneurs in growing their businesses…[more]
RFAs: The South African Field Epidemiology Training Programme
Deadline: 1 July 2025
The South African Field Epidemiology Training Programme is now accepting applications for the 2026 class, from qualified health professionals with an interest in public health and a commitment to public service…[more]
3rd Susong Cup Future Industry Technology Innovation Competition (South Africa)
Deadline: 20 June 2025
The Innovation Hub, as part of the BRICS Advisory Committee, proudly present the 3rd Susong CUP Future Industrial Technology Innovation Competition – BRICS Track…[more]
Apply to Become a CorpsAfrica Volunteer in South Africa
Deadline: 15 June 2025
The CorpsAfrica provides Africans the opportunity to serve as Volunteers for ten months in rural, underserved communities in their own countries to facilitate small-scale, high-impact projects identified by local people and funded by partners from Africa and around the world…[more]
Join the SHEshisa Women in Business Accelerator Program (South Africa)
Deadline: 13 June 2025
SHEshisa Is Calling! Empowering Female Founders in eThekwini to Scale with Innovate Durban, SHEshisa is a 6-month, hybrid accelerator designed to support and scale women-owned businesses through the power of technology and innovation…[more]
Now Open: Hospitality Growth Programme (South Africa)
Deadline: 13 June 2025
Applications are now open for the Booking.com Hospitality Growth Programme, a two-phase journey for 60 entrepreneurs in the Mpumalanga Lowveld, the Cape West Coast, and KwaZulu-Natal North Coast grow sustainable hospitality businesses…[more]
Call for Proposals: Global Cleantech Innovation Programme (South Africa)
Deadline: 16 June 2025
Technology Innovation Agency (TIA), as the national project executive entity for GCIP-SA, extends an invitation to Small, Medium, and Micro Enterprises (SMMEs) with innovative clean technology solutions to submit applications for the Global Cleantech Innovation Programme (GCIP-SA) annual business accelerator and competition…[more]