COVID-19 Funding
Let’s work together
The impact of COVID-19 has been devastating for small businesses of every kind, around the world. From loss of business entirely to finding ways to shift to e-commerce rapidly, entrepreneurs in South Africa are being forced to adapt fast. We will be by your side through it all.
Our services
- Consultation on appropriate fund
- Assistance with your application
- Compilation of all information required to support application
- Assurance of completeness of every aspect of your application
UIF Covid-19 Funding
A Girnun and Company is here to assist you register and apply for UIF – COVID 19 funding for your company and employees.
This will help ease the financial strain that this pandemic has caused on many small businesses.
Relief funding for small businesses during Covid-19
As mentioned above, the impact of COVID-19 has been devastating for small businesses. As a small business ourselves we completely understand how stressful these times are – that is why we decided to dedicate some of our best employees and resources to assist you with the application of small businesses relief funding process.
South African Government SMME funding and Debt Relief
The Department of Small Business development announced a number of interventions for small businesses including a Debt Relief Financing Scheme and Growth Resilience Facility.
The COVID-19 interventions measures include: SMME Relief Finance Schemes, Business Growth and Resilience Facility, Restructuring of SEFA-funded loans and Informal Sector address. These are the relevant forms:
SMME_Business_Growth_Resilience_Facility.pdf
COVID-19-Finance-Relief-Application-BR1.pdf
General SMME Funding and Relief
The Solidarity Response Fund was one of the first safety nets put in place to aid small businesses and people in need during COVID-19 and the 21 day lockdown.
Industry-specific SMME Funding and Relief
The Youth Business Relief Fund “will assist youth entrepreneurs from operational costs, paying labour costs, rental”. Apply online here.
For people working in the tourism industry, a COVID-19 Tourism Relief Fund has been put in place. Applications are open, apply online here.
In addition to these, there are a number of other targeted relief funds.
Direct funding application links
Black Business Funding Solution
Sports, Arts and Culture Relief Fund
Business Growth and Resilience Facility
SEFA Debt Restructuring Facility
Industrial Development Corporation package
Agricultural disaster support fund for Smallholder and Communal Farmers
IDC COVID-19 Essential Supplies Funding
https://www.fnb.co.za/realhelp/for-my-business/cash-flow-relief.html
Standard Bank COVID – 19 relief
Nedbank COVID 19 – relief
Let’s work together and this too shall pass.
Stay safe & stay home