Small Enterprise Manufacturing Support Programme (SEMSP)
Small Enterprise Manufacturing Support Programme (SEMSP) is a loan + grant blend from Gauteng Enterprise Propeller offering between R 500 000 and R 15 000 000 for growth, established businesses in Gauteng. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.
Overview
Up to R15 million for township manufacturers in Gauteng. For furniture, steel, chemicals, and food processing.
Programme details last updated on 22 January 2026.
Full Description
Up to R15 million for small-scale manufacturers in Gauteng townships. Covers furniture, steel, chemicals, agro-processing sectors.
Eligibility Criteria
Frequently Asked Questions
How much funding does Small Enterprise Manufacturing Support Programme (SEMSP) offer?
Small Enterprise Manufacturing Support Programme (SEMSP) offers between R 500 000 and R 15 000 000 per applicant.
Who qualifies for Small Enterprise Manufacturing Support Programme (SEMSP)?
Small Enterprise Manufacturing Support Programme (SEMSP) targets growth, established businesses in Gauteng. Applicants need a minimum annual turnover of R 1 000 000, annual turnover below R 50 000 000, at least 1 year of trading history, B-BBEE level 4 or better, at least 51% black ownership.
When is the deadline for Small Enterprise Manufacturing Support Programme (SEMSP)?
Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.
How do I apply for Small Enterprise Manufacturing Support Programme (SEMSP)?
Check your eligibility with the free readiness check on Okhantu, prepare the required documents, then apply on the provider's website.
Prepare Your Application
Increase your chances of success with these preparation resources.
Provider Guide
Learn about Gauteng Enterprise Propeller's application process
Document Checklist
Requirements and deadlines
Download Templates
Business plan, cash flow, projections
Legal Framework
Relevant legislation and compliance
Compliance Check
Verify your CIPC, SARS, B-BBEE status
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