Jobs Fund - Green and Informal Economy (13th Round)
Jobs Fund - Green and Informal Economy (13th Round) is a grant from The Jobs Fund offering from R 5 000 000 for growth, established businesses across South Africa. Applications close on 30 June 2026.
Overview
Grants from R5 million for sector intermediaries with a proven track record, targeting demand-led growth in the green and informal economy. Minimum 1:1 matched funding for private and public applicants (1:0.5 for NPOs). The 13th funding round closes 30 June 2026 at 15h00.
Programme details last verified on 11 June 2026.
Full Description
Matching grants for job creation projects in green economy - renewable energy, sustainable agriculture, waste management, green mobility. Minimum R5m grant, 1:1 matching required.
Eligibility Criteria
Frequently Asked Questions
How much funding does Jobs Fund - Green and Informal Economy (13th Round) offer?
Jobs Fund - Green and Informal Economy (13th Round) offers from R 5 000 000 per applicant.
Who qualifies for Jobs Fund - Green and Informal Economy (13th Round)?
Jobs Fund - Green and Informal Economy (13th Round) targets growth, established businesses across South Africa.
When is the deadline for Jobs Fund - Green and Informal Economy (13th Round)?
Applications close on 30 June 2026.
How do I apply for Jobs Fund - Green and Informal Economy (13th Round)?
Check your eligibility with the free readiness check on Okhantu, prepare the required documents, then apply on the provider's website.
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