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Apply to implement career awareness events on occupations in high demand in the manufacturing, engineering and related services sector, with a focus on STEM. Your proposal must target Grades 8–12 learners at Technical and Comprehensive High Schools, STEM learners, learners with special educational needs at special schools, and unemployed TVET learners, and must fit the national and provincial event caps. Applications must be submitted as a brand-new submission on the NSDMS Projects Portal within the stated dates.

Who it is for
suitably qualified organisations (including CBOs, NGOs, NPOs, private companies, sole proprietorships, cooperatives, trade unions, higher education institutions, TVET colleges, CET colleges, accredited skills development providers, and event management companies) implementing career awareness events for specified learner groups
How to act on it
Submit a brand-new application on the NSDMS Projects Portal for consideration.
Opens: 29 Jul 2026Closes: 14 Aug 2026

Eligible organisations are invited to apply for funding to plan, coordinate and implement career awareness events promoting occupations in high demand within the manufacturing, engineering and related services sector. The programme will implement 50 events (25 urban and 25 rural) across all nine provinces, with requirements including TVET college partnerships and WIL registration for unemployed TVET learners.

Who it is for
eligible organisations (including CBOs, NGOs, NPOs, private companies, sole proprietorships, cooperatives, trade unions, higher education institutions, TVET colleges, CET colleges, accredited skills development providers, and event management companies) applying to implement career awareness initiatives
How to act on it
Submit an application electronically via the NSDMS Projects Portal (no email/other platforms accepted); use the application guidelines linked in the notice.
Opens: 29 Jul 2026Closes: 14 Aug 2026

Eligible organisations can apply for discretionary grants from merSETA to implement career guidance and awareness initiatives focused on occupations in high demand within the manufacturing, engineering and related services sector.

Who it is for
Eligible organisations applying to implement career guidance and awareness initiatives on occupations in high demand.
How to act on it
Submit the proposal electronically (manual, emailed or hand-delivered submissions are automatically disqualified) via the NSDMS Projects Portal.
Opens: 29 Jul 2026Closes: 14 Aug 2026

Funding Window 7 is open for eligible Skills Development Providers (SDPs) and Assessment Centres. Eligible entities are encouraged to submit their applications through the NSDMS before the closing date.

Who it is for
Eligible Skills Development Providers (SDPs) and Assessment Centres
How to act on it
Submit an application through the NSDMS before the closing date.
Opens: 21 Jul 2026Closes: 17 Aug 2026