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NCEDA Enterprise Development Fund

Northern Cape Economic Development Agency (Development Finance)

NCEDA Enterprise Development Fund is a loan from Northern Cape Economic Development Agency offering between R 100 000 and R 5 000 000 for startup, growth, established businesses in Northern Cape. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

Overview

Business loans for Northern Cape entrepreneurs in mining services, farming, and solar energy.

Funding AmountR 100 000 - R 5 000 000
CoverageNorthern Cape
Business StageStartup, Growth, Established

Programme details last updated on 2 December 2025.

Full Description

Loan funding for SMMEs in the Northern Cape across key sectors including mining services, agriculture, and renewable energy.

Eligibility Criteria

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Max. Annual TurnoverR 50 000 000
Min. Years Trading0 years
Min. B-BBEE LevelLevel 4
Target SectorsMining services, Agriculture, Renewable energy, Tourism

Frequently Asked Questions

How much funding does NCEDA Enterprise Development Fund offer?

NCEDA Enterprise Development Fund offers between R 100 000 and R 5 000 000 per applicant.

Who qualifies for NCEDA Enterprise Development Fund?

NCEDA Enterprise Development Fund targets startup, growth, established businesses in Northern Cape. Applicants need annual turnover below R 50 000 000, B-BBEE level 4 or better.

When is the deadline for NCEDA Enterprise Development Fund?

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

How do I apply for NCEDA Enterprise Development Fund?

Check your eligibility with the free readiness check on Okhantu, prepare the required documents, then apply on the provider's website.

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