Call For Applications For Mqa Discretionary Grants 2026 2027 Financial Year 2
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- Official closing date: 1 April 2026
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MQA Discretionary Grants (2026–2027 Financial Year) – second application window
MQA invites eligible applicants to apply for its Discretionary Grants for the 2026–2027 financial year during the second application window. Applications must be submitted via the MQA Discretionary Grants online application system only, and submissions close at 23:59 on 21 August 2026.
- Who it is for
- SMMEs, cooperatives, NGOs, CBOs and NPOs applying for MQA Discretionary Grants for the 2026–2027 financial year (second window)
- How to act on it
- Apply via the MQA Discretionary Grants online application system only; do not submit via other sources or email.
- Closes
- 21 August 2026
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The second application window opens on 27 July 2026 at 08H00 and applications must be submitted via the MQA Discretionary Grants online application system only, closing at 23:59 on 21 August 2026.
Facts
Places
North West, Eastern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, Free State, Mpumalanga
Reference
https://mqa.org.za/job/call-for-applications-for-mqa-discretionary-grants-2026-2027-financial-year-2/
Key Takeaways
- MQA Discretionary Grants 2026–2027 financial year (second application window)
- Application window opens: 27 July 2026 at 08H00
- Application period: 01 April 2026 to 31 March 2027
- Closing date/time: 21 August 2026 at 23:59
- Applications must be submitted via MQA Discretionary Grants online application system only
- Applications sent to other sources/emails will not be considered
- Eligible applicants: SMMEs, cooperatives, NGOs, CBOs, NPOs
- Programme mentioned: Small Business and Cooperatives Support Programme
- Applicants from first window are encouraged not to apply again; first-window applications remain valid
- Enquiries: Mr Phumlani Mkhize (PhumlaniM@mqa.org.za) and Ms Khensani Khumalo (KhensaniK@mqa.org.za)
- Regional office contacts listed for North West, Eastern Cape/KZN, Free State, Mpumalanga/KZN, Northern Cape, and Limpopo
- Mining Qualifications Authority (MQA)
- Mr Phumlani Mkhize
- Ms Khensani Khumalo
- North West regional office contact: Reokeditswe Tlhapane
- Eastern Cape/KZN regional office contact: Nandipha Elijar
- Free State regional office contact: Seipati Rapholo
- Mpumalanga/KZN regional office contact: Erica Raphotho
- Northern Cape regional office contact: Nkosinathi Mbokane
- Limpopo regional office contact: Tebatso Mafokane
- Skills Development Act No 97 of 1998
Dates
Closing Date
1 April 2026