Yes, you can still receive NSFAS funding while receiving a SASSA grant. However, there are some things to consider: NSFAS and SASSA are separate programs with different eligibility criteria: NSFAS focuses on financial aid for tertiary education and considers the combined household income (including SASSA grants) to determine eligibility. The current threshold is a combined income of less than R350,000 …
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How To Apply for SASSA Grants and Application Requirements
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) is an agency that ensures the provision of comprehensive social security services against vulnerability and poverty within the constitutional and legislative framework. Their Social Grants Include; Care Dependency Grant Child Support Grant Disability Grant Foster Child Grant Grant-In-Aid Older Persons Grant Social Relief of Distress War Veterans Grant As of 1st October 2023, …
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