South Africa
SMMEs
Business support
Funding call

Seriti is a non-profit development facilitation agency that focuses on facilitating development in communities. It works with communities and social partners to help them achieve their goals by providing innovative, sustainable and comprehensive solutions with a positive socioeconomic impact. 
 

Through the support from the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC), Seriti seeks to identify and assist small businesses affected by load-shedding.


Your business must meet the following criteria:

 • Be registered [valid municipal permits or other forms of verification of operation] and have been in operation for at least two years

• Businesses to be supported include any small business owners, formal traders, social businesses, small retailers and manufacturing businesses

• Must be a South African-owned business

Click here to apply. 

Closing date
Industry
Agriculture, forestry and fishing
​Mining and quarrying
​Manufacturing
​Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply
Electricty, gas, steam, and air conditioning supply
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities
​Construction
​Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
​Transportation and storage
Accommodation and food service activities
Food and beverage service activities
​Information and communication
Financial and insurance activities
​Real estate activities
Professional, scientific and technical activities
Administrative and support service activities
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security
​Education
Human health and social work activities
​Arts, entertainment and recreation
​Other service activities
Activities of households as employers; undifferentiated goods-and-service-producing activities of households for own use
​Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies, not economically active people, unemployed people etc.
Website link
www.seriti.org.za