Question NW2682 to the Minister of Social Development
30 December 2021 - NW2682
Dyantyi, Mr QR to ask the Minister of Social Development
For the greater Delft area of Belhar (details furnished), what (a) is the monthly grant payment in respect of the categories of (i) child support, (ii) old age, (iii) disability, (iv) foster care and (v) veterans, (b) total number of local community members are receiving the specified grants and (c) are the overall quantified amounts?
Reply:
The table below provides information on the numbers of beneficiaries receiving social grants in the Delft area, according to grant type and total value of the grants paid per month.
Grant Type |
(a) Monthly grant payment |
(b ) Number of community members receiving grants |
(ii) Old Age Grant |
R 8,659,980 |
4 582 |
(v) War Veterans Grant |
0 |
0 |
(iii) Disability Grant |
R 6,724,620 |
3 558 |
(iv) Foster Child Grant |
R 659,400 |
628 |
Care Dependency Grant |
R 807,030 |
427 |
(i) Child Support Grant |
R 14,706,660 |
31 971 |
Grant-in-Aid |
R 158,240 |
344 |
(c) TOTAL |
R 31,265,930 |
41 510 |