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Whether, with reference to her reply to question 738 on 23 March 2026, wherein she indicated that her department has the intention to extend the provision of the Social Relief of Distress grant until the Basic Income Support policy and enab
Parliament of South AfricaRef: https://pmg.org.za/committee-question/37624/
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Whether, with reference to her reply to question 738 on 23 March 2026, wherein she indicated that her department has the intention to extend the provision of the Social Relief of Distress grant until is a municipal publication record extracted as a standalone document candidate. It is classed as `gazette_notice` based on the available title and body cues. Key topical signals include: policy, budget, report. The extract references the year(s): 2026, 2025, 2027.
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social grant continuationOpen
Continuation of COVID-19 Social Relief of Distress (cSRD) grant (1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027)
The government has allocated additional funding to continue the COVID-19 Social Relief of Distress (cSRD) from 1 April 2026 until 31 March 2027, to cover all qualifying beneficiaries in the database and any new applicants who meet the qualification criteria.
- Who it is for
- qualifying beneficiaries in the database and new applicants who meet the qualification criteria
- How to act on it
- Be a qualifying beneficiary in the database or apply as a new applicant who meets the qualification criteria (qualification criteria are referenced but not set out in the text).
- Closes
- 31 March 2027
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Reply: Yes, an additional allocation of R36,4 billion has been allocated for the continuation of the COVID-19 Social Relief of Distress (cSRD) from 1 April 2026 until 31 March 2027, to cover all qualifying beneficiaries in the database and any new applicants who meet the qualification criteria.
Facts
Reference
https://pmg.org.za/committee-question/37624/
Key Takeaways
- Title: Whether, with reference to her reply to question 738 on 23 March 2026, wherein she indicated that her department has the intention to extend the provision of the Social Relief of Distress grant until
- Years: 2026, 2025, 2027
- Topics: policy, budget, report
- Text line sample: Question to the Minister of Social Development - NW1966 | PMG Toggle navigation Committees and Meetings MPs Bills Petitions Questions and Re
- Document type: gazette_notice
Dates
Opening Date
13 May 2026
Closing Date
23 March 2026