State Capture and Beyond Project Grant Program in South Africa

• Grant Amount – R444,000
• Deadline – May 08, 2025
• CLICK HERE TO APPLY

The Legal Resources Centre (LRC) is pleased to invite civil society organisations (CSOs) to apply for the R444,000 State Capture and Beyond Project Grant Program.

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This campaign aims to empower citizens, civil society organisations, and private and governmental institutions to actively engage in the fight against corruption.

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Objective

• The overall objective of the award is to empower CSOs to effectively engage in anti-corruption activities, foster dialogue, and collaborate with other stakeholders in the fight against corruption.
• The specific objectives of the award include empowering CSOs to:
  • Raise awareness about corruption, its roots and its effects.
  • Empower local communities to hold their public officials accountable.
  • Enhance citizen participation in governance.
  • Work with government agencies and institutions to promote transparency.
  • Foster collaboration with other CSOs working in the anti-corruption space.
  • Embed anti-corruption initiatives within the community, ensuring their continued relevance and support.
  • Continue their anti-corruption work beyond the grant period.
  • Embed anti-corruption initiatives within the community, ensuring their continued relevance and support.
  • Continue their anti-corruption work beyond the grant period.

Funding Information

• While the maximum grant amount is R444 000, the final allocation will be determined based on the organisation’s proposed project scope and budget.

Duration

• Project period: 10 months

Eligibility:

• To assess your organisation’s eligibility for the award, please refer to the following guidelines:
  • The applicant must be a recognised civil society organisation that has existed for at least two years.
  • The applicant must be tax compliant.
  • The applicant organisation’s mission and values must align with the award’s objectives.
  • The applicant must have a strong, established presence within the target community.
  • The applicant must have prior experience working in the anti-corruption space.
  • The applicant must have or must be able to obtain the human resources required to implement the proposed project.
  • The applicant must support/represent key minority/vulnerable groups (priority will be given to women-led and youth-led organisations).
  • The applicant must have a bank account that is at least a year old.
  • The applicant must be located or working in an area that would benefit from an anti-corruption campaign.

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