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Applications to the COVID-19 Business Chambers Support Programme is open!

Eligibility

Are you a Business Chamber and/or Association operating in the Western Cape? Have you continued to operate during lockdown and provided support to your members during COVID-19? Does your business chamber have member-businesses across sectors? Does your business chamber have a proven Western Cape membership base?

This programme will support qualifying chambers and associations to assist member businesses that operate in both formal and informal sectors, and or sustain their (organisational) operations during the COVID-19 period. You are a qualifying-organizations when you can demonstrate that your legal entity is registered, that you have audited annual financial statements, and you are in good standing with the South African Revenue Services.

Application process

If this is an opportunity your organization is keen to explore, please do apply through the online application form found at following link: https://forms.gle/aJR1xfLF9EGNDeYk7

Ensure that all required attachments needing to accompany the online application is sent to: DEDAT.businesschambers@westerncape.gov.za

Please note: Failure to complete the online application form and send the attachments will deem the application incomplete and the application will not be considered. This is a once-off grant and the Department reserves the right to determine the grant amount per successful proposal.

The Call for Proposals close at 10pm on 25 September 2020 and no applications forms submitted thereafter will be considered.

For more information contact:

Rafiqua Mosaval at: Rafiqua.Mosaval@westerncape.gov.za or at 065 943 6267

or Fiona Mabuya at: Fiona.Mabuya@westerncape.gov.za