Apply for Care Dependency Grant and get a monthly allowance of R1,980. This special federal aid is for needy families with severely disabled children.

So check below the information to get this help as quickly and easily as possible!

There are requirements for both the applicant and the child. Understand below the rules for the applicant.

The child must:

The applicant and the child must reside in South Africa compulsorily.

Below, check the list of the main documents that you must present to apply for a Care Dependency Grant:

Go to the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) office closest to you with the documents described above.

SASSA agents will then refer your child for an evaluation by a federal physician.

Most likely, an appointment will be scheduled. After the federal physician issues the report, you can fill out the Care Dependency Grant application form.

Indeed, this can only be completed in the presence of a SASSA officer. SASSA employees will advise a time to complete this form at the office of that institution.

In the end, you will receive a receipt proving the benefit request. The federal government has up to three months to respond to your request.

If you’re not eligible to apply for the Care Dependency Grant, don’t worry! There are other aid options available.

So check the Disability Grant, a federal program destined for disabled people. Check below how to apply for this program.