Cape Town foster home group covers R40 000 monthly gap as Sassa sits on R1.7m unpaid grants

Author: Nicole McCainPublished on: June 10, 2026Country: South Africa
Society & Lifestyle
Cape Town foster home group covers R40 000 monthly gap as Sassa sits on R1.7m unpaid grants

A Cape Town foster home group is covering a monthly shortfall of R40,000 because the South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) has failed to pay R1.7 million in grants. The unpaid grants date back several months. The organization is using its own funds to keep services running.

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