Here’s how to apply for Sassa CSG R480 Child grant increase to R720 ( see if you are eligible for csg 240 top up ). The South African Social Security Agency recently announced about the Caregive Child Support Grant Top up during a media briefing .
Minister Zulu noted that it was important to mention that the Child Support Grant Top-Up is not a new grant.
She said that the additional R240 to the standard R480 is enabled by a 2015 Cabinet-approved policy.
“The provisions of this policy enables me as the Minister of Social Development to introduce the higher value child support grant top-up for orphans. As a result, on 01 June 2022, and with the concurrence of the Minister of Finance, I introduced the Child Support Grant Top-Up.
“By ‘Top-Up’ we mean an additional amount of R240 that supplements the standard Child Support Grant amount of R480. Only relatives caring for an orphaned child can apply for and receive the Child Support Grant Top-Up of R720 per child per month,” the minister said.
How to apply for Child Support Grant
Apply here online :https://services.sassa.gov.za/portal/r/sassa/sassa/home?session=8318379047177
Minister Zulu said that all caregivers of orphans should know that the Child Support Grant Top-Up is available at all SASSA offices for them to apply.
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
- The primary care giver must be a South African citizen, permanent resident or refugee.
- Both the applicant and the child must reside in South Africa.
- The applicant must be the primary care giver of the child/ children concerned.
- The child/children must be under the age of 18 years
- The applicant and spouse must meet the requirements of the means test.
- An applicant can not apply for more than six non biological children.
- The child can not be cared for in state institution.
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Posted dates: 06 November 2022
