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Small Medium Enterprise Development
This is a grant programme offering financial help to tourism-related projects. The grants cover the costs of buildings, furniture and equipment. It provides for the expansion of existing businesses and start-ups (of less than six months).
Contact the Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism:
012 310 3875
Website: www.deat.gov.za
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Transfrontier Conservation Areas
The transfrontier Conservation Area Programme is a cross-border programme that establishes wildlife conservation areas across national boundaries. People who live near these conservation areas are an important part of the programme, and are given opportunities to become employed in game ranging, construction, and arts and crafts.
Contact the Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism: 012 310 3540/3585
Website: www.deat.gov.za
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Tourism Enterprise Development
This is a grant-making, training and on-going assistance programme, focusing on historically disadvantaged entrepreneurs. It helps small, medium, and micro-enterprises to identify viable business opportunities, link up with investors and suppliers, access finance and attain SABS/ISO certification.
Through its Training and Technical Assistance Fund, it also helps SMMEs to get the technical assistance they need, on a cost-sharing basis.
Contact the Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism: 011 804 5750/802 0015
Website: www.deat.gov.za
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