Township and Rural Entrepreneurship Programme | How To Apply

Township and Rural Entrepreneurship Programme application form | How to apply.

Below, are the details on TREP application form, requirements, eligibility,  qualifications needed, application guidelines, application deadline, how to apply, closing date, and other opportunities links for South Africans is published here on Southafricaportal.com as well as on the official website/application portal.

Township and Rural Entrepreneurship Programme

The Township and Rural Entrepreneurship Programme (TREP) 2022 for South Africans application details have been published here. All Eligible and Interested applicants may apply online for this opportunity before the application deadline-closing date.

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Details of TREP Programme

Application Deadline: unspecified

The Township and Rural Entrepreneurship programme (TREP) is a dedicated programme to transform and integrate opportunities in townships and rural areas into productive business ventures. The focus is to create platforms that provide the business support infrastructure and regulatory environment that enables entrepreneurs to thrive.

Target Beneficiaries: Township and rural-based enterprises which are owned by entrepreneurs who are based in the townships or rural areas.

Initiative Goal: To overcome the legacy of economic exclusion by creating a conducive environment for entrepreneurial activity and provide dedicated business support to enterprises in rural and township areas including access to funding.

Channels: One-Stop-Shop business support service; Business incubation (remote); business skills training; product development support; credit guarantee; pitch-for-funding; and access to funding including working capital.

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How to participate: Township or rural-based entrepreneurs must apply for support including funding through the common application template from the Small Enterprise Development Agency (Seda), the Small Enterprise Finance Agency (sefa), National Empowerment Fund (NEF) and the National Youth Development Agency (NYDA). Owners of the business must be South African nationals.

Implementing Agencies: Department of Small Business Development (DSBD), Seda and sefa.

Medium Term Strategic Framework Intervention: Facilitate the increase in the number of competitive small businesses with a focus on township economies and rural development.

The following Schemes are available for qualifying entrepreneurs:

  • Small-Scale Bakeries and confectioneries support programme
  • Autobody repairers and mechanics support programme (as well as small and independent auto-spares shops and informal automotive entrepreneurs)
  • Butcheries support programme
  • Clothing, leather and textiles support programme
  • Personal care support programme
  • Spaza-shop support programme
  • Tshisanyama and cooked food support programme.

For more information on the programme, click to download the brochure.

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the https://bit.ly/3ktfMnP

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