
Informal Micro Enterprises Development Programme
Supports qualifying informal and micro entrepreneurs with business training and basic equipment or tools.
We do not confirm whether applications are currently open.
Department of Small Business Development
Equipment grant + training
PUBLISHED SUPPORT / AMOUNTNot consistently specified
General eligibility
Qualifying South African-owned informal/micro enterprises with relevant trading history and required training.
What it may support
Supports qualifying informal and micro entrepreneurs with business training and basic equipment or tools.
Documents and preparation
Evidence of trading, identity documents, banking proof and mandatory training may be required.
Check the official programme page for the complete current requirements before preparing or submitting personal documents.
Important to know
Review requirements and whether the programme is currently accepting participants.
thuso21 is an independent information directory, not the funding provider, an application agent or a guarantor of approval.
A sensible next step
- Read the current official programme details and confirm that the organisation still offers this support.
- Check whether your business stage, sector, ownership and location meet the funder's rules.
- Prepare only the documents requested by the verified official channel. Beware of fake application fees and impersonators.