South Africa Sector Grants

Creative Industries Business Grants

The UK's creative industries are supported by a range of grant programmes from Arts Council England, Screen industries, and regional creative economy initiatives. These support everything from individual artists to major production companies.

36grants available
Innovation, growth & development funding

Screen Industries

Film, TV, and games production benefit from dedicated funding including BFI support, Screen Scotland, and Creative Wales. Tax reliefs complement grant funding for production projects.

Arts Council Support

Arts Council England, Creative Scotland, and Arts Council of Wales provide funding for arts organisations, cultural projects, and creative businesses across the UK.

Creative Enterprise

Regional creative industry programmes support design agencies, music businesses, publishing, and advertising companies with growth and innovation funding.

South African Creative & Heritage Grants

36 grants found

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IDC

KHOEBO INNOVATION PROMOTION PROGRAM

To offer capital and business support to SMME’s during the early stages of commercialization.

Up to R7 millionSouth Africa WideRolling
All SectorsStartup Support
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IDC

GRO-E YOUTH SCHEME

To encourage youth entrepreneurship and employment creation, thereby expanding South African production capacity.

Up to R50 millionSouth Africa WideRolling
All SectorsStartup Support
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IDC

Partnership Programmes

Partnership programmes for businesses

Up to R187 millionSouth Africa WideRolling
All SectorsBusiness Support
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IDC

Crisis Funding

Funding for businesses in crisis

Over R1,5 billionSouth Africa WideRolling
All SectorsBusiness Support
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IDC

Industry Sector Funding

Funding for entrepreneurs starting new enterprises or supporting companies that want to extend existing operations

Up to R1 billionSouth Africa WideRolling
All SectorsBusiness Growth
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Department of Small Business Development

Business Infrastructure Support Programme

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All SectorsBusiness Support
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Department of Small Business Development

Co-Operatives Development Support Programme (CDSP)

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All SectorsBusiness Support
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Department of Small Business Development

SpazaShop Support Fund

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All SectorsBusiness Support
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The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition

Support Programme for Industrial Innovation

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All SectorsInnovation & R&D
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the dtic

Sector-Specific Assistance Scheme (SSAS)

Provides financial support to businesses in specific sectors to enhance their competitiveness and contribute to the growth of the economy.

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All SectorsBusiness Growth
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The DTIC

Khoelo Innovation Promotion Programme

The Khoelo Innovation Promotion Programme provides funding for innovation promotion projects.

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All SectorsInnovation & R&D
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The DTIC

Innovation and Technology Funding Instruments

The Innovation and Technology Funding Instruments provide funding for innovative projects and technologies.

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All SectorsInnovation & R&D

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about South African creative & heritage grants