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Open - Rolling Basisgovernment-benefits

SEDFA Peo Pele Youth Fund

domainSmall Enterprise Development and Finance Agency / Department of Small Business DevelopmentverifiedVerified · Sep 20
Funding / Offer
Concessionary finance at prime minus 2% is stated in 2026 launch information; other terms are application-specific
scheduleDurationDeadline: Launched June 2026; current application window must be verified
pie_chartEquity1-7 days
eventStatusOpen - Rolling Basis
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Duration
Deadline: Launched June 2026; current application window must be verified
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Equity
1-7 days
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Funding
medium
military_tech
Selectivity
Competitive

infoAbout this program

Youth-focused finance and business-development support intended to help youth-owned businesses move from ideas into sustainable enterprises, with mentorship and market access.

inventory_2What's Included

4 items
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Value

Concessionary finance at prime minus 2% is stated in 2026 launch information; other terms are application-specific

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Equity

0%

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Provider

Small Enterprise Development and Finance Agency / Department of Small Business Development

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Type

government-benefits

checklistEligibility

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  • check_circleSouth African youth-owned enterprises meeting the fund’s current criteria and application requirements; approximately 750 enterprises were targeted over three years in launch information.

directions_runHow to Apply

2 steps
  1. 1

    Review SEDFA Peo Pele Youth Fund country rules and eligibility.

  2. 2

    Apply at https://www.sedfa.org.za/financial-support.html.

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tagTags & categories

#Government benefits#youth, government, finance, SME