Apply In-Person:

1. To Grants for Large R and D Projects, the applicant must go to the Industrial Development Corporation Office (IDC) in South Africa. Contact Link
2. The applicant must submit a proposal letter to the respective authorities in the IDC office.
3. Make sure that you have all the documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
4. All the necessary documents must be submitted to respective authorities in the IDC office.
5. After verifying the documents completely, if the company qualifies the eligibility requirements set by the IDC board, then the approval for the large R&D projects Fund will be granted and sanctioned to the applicant.
6. There are no fee or charges to file the incentive/grant application.
7. The processing time will be intimated to the applicant while applying.

• Written proposal.
• Other documents requested by the officials. (If applicable)

Industrial Development Corporation - Head Office
Physical Adsress:19 Fredman Drive,
Sandton,
JOHANNESBURG
South Africa
Postal Adsress:PO Box 784055,
SANDTON,
2146
South Africa
Phone: 011 269 3000 / 011 269 3271
Fax: 011 269 3116
Email: callcentre@idc.co.za?
Website link

• Any South African private-sector enterprises can apply to the large R&D grant application for specific provisions under the different schemes.

• No fees or charges are levied for the processing or evaluation of the applications.

• The validity period will be intimated to the applicant while approving the application.

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• The processing time will be intimated to the applicant while applying.

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• Name of the Applicant
• Title
• Name of the contact person
• Email
• Fax
• Mobile Number
• Work
• Company Name
• Company Registration Number
• Business idea details
• Registered Address

• After getting the approval from the IDC, the applicant will receive financial assistance for the development of commercially viable, innovative products and /or processes and facilitate commercialization of such technologies.

• The approximate grant sanction will be
  • Minimum of R10.
• If the project is successful, the grant is repayable under pre-negotiated conditions.

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e.g., Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

• External Link

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