Johannes Phumani Phungula (JPP) Funding Proposals Support for SMMEs & Co-Operatives 2025/2026

Johannes Phumani Phungula (JPP) Local Municipality invites local entrepreneurs, informal traders, co-operatives, and SMMEs to apply for Grant Funding as part of their commitment to Local Economic Development (LED).

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Opportunity Details

Johannes Phumani Phungula (JPP) Local Municipality invites local entrepreneurs, informal traders, co-operatives, and SMMEs to apply for Grant Funding as part of their commitment to Local Economic Development (LED).

Priority will be given to businesses seeking support for non-perishable equipment and infrastructure needs.

Purpose
• Promote a thriving local economy
• Enhance competitiveness through enterprise-driven development
 

Benefits of Johannes Phumani Phungula (JPP) Funding Proposals Support for SMMEs & Co-Operatives

Funding Tiers


Tier 1: Informal & Micro Enterprises
Funding range: R0 – R50,000
For informal and micro businesses

Tier 2: Small Enterprises
Funding range: R50,001 – R150,000
For small businesses ready to grow

Tier 3: Medium Enterprises & High-Impact Projects
Funding range: R150,001 – R300,000
For registered businesses and co-operatives with job creation potential

Johannes Phumani Phungula (JPP) Funding Proposals Support for SMMEs & Co-Operatives Requirements

Businesses that:
• Operate within JPP Municipality
• Have a clear business plan or concept
• Can create or sustain jobs
• Are SARS compliant (if applicable)
• Are previously disadvantaged

Application Date and Process

Required Documents

Completed Application Form
• Business Plan or Motivation
• ID Copies of owners or members
• Informal Trading Permit (Tier 1)
• Business Registration Documents (Tier 2 & 3)
• Valid SARS Tax Pin (Tier 2 & 3)
• BBBEE Certificate or Affidavit (Tier 2 & 3)
• Business Bank Statements:
• Tier 2: Last 18 months
• Tier 3: Last 3 years
• Lease, Title Deed, or PTO (Tier 2 & 3)
• Signed Declaration of Interest (Tier 2 & 3)
• Quotations matching requested funding amount
• Sector or Environmental approvals (if applicable)
 

How to Apply 

  • Submit your completed application in person at: Johannes Phumani Phungula Local Municipality Offices 4 Commertial Street, Ixopo, 3276 (White House)

Closing Date: 31 July 2025 AT 15:00

Note: No late, faxed, emailed, or posted applications will be accepted.

Important Notes
• Incomplete applications will be disqualified
• The Municipality does not charge any application fees
• Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted
• All information will be treated with strict confidentiality

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