Sassa spokesperson Paseka Letsatsi said conditions for young people applying for the R350 social relief of distress grant have not changed since it was introduced in 2020.
Sassa had received more than 13.5-million applications for the SRD grant by the end of January. More than 716,000 tertiary graduates applied.
Out of the 13.5-million applications, 921,154 applications were made by applicants with no schooling, 1,063,718 with primary school education, 5,296,937 with grade 10 and 5,476,511 with grade 12. A total of 716,200 tertiary graduates applied for the grant. She said the monthly basic payment shows government buffers citizens against economic, health, social, climate change and similar shocks.
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