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The most recent information we have been able to find comes from a February 2019 article by candidate attorney Carol-Anne Wheeler in News24.
The Child Support Grant is paid to the primary caregiver of a child.
Yes, you can certainly apply for the Child Support Grant, as it exists to help support children when their parent is in need.
You can receive UIF and a disability or maintenance grant at the same time, but not any other type of grant