Jobs Fund - Enterprise Development
Jobs Fund - Enterprise Development is a grant from The Jobs Fund offering between R 5 000 000 and R 100 000 000 for growth, established businesses across South Africa.
Overview
Grants for SMME support programmes. Help small businesses grow and create jobs.
Programme details last updated on 2 December 2025.
Full Description
Grants for programmes supporting SMME development and job creation. Previous rounds have supported 63,000+ SMMEs and 16,000+ emerging farmers.
Eligibility Criteria
Frequently Asked Questions
How much funding does Jobs Fund - Enterprise Development offer?
Jobs Fund - Enterprise Development offers between R 5 000 000 and R 100 000 000 per applicant.
Who qualifies for Jobs Fund - Enterprise Development?
Jobs Fund - Enterprise Development targets growth, established businesses across South Africa. Applicants need a minimum annual turnover of R 10 000 000, at least 2 years of trading history, B-BBEE level 4 or better.
How do I apply for Jobs Fund - Enterprise Development?
Check your eligibility with the free readiness check on Okhantu, prepare the required documents, then apply on the provider's website.
Prepare Your Application
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Provider Guide
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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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