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Program

Agro Processing Support Scheme (APSS)

Supports Cost sharing grants for South African agro processing and beneficiation enterprises to expand capacity, modernise equipment, and create jobs.

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About

Agro Processing Support Scheme (APSS) is the dtic's cost-sharing route for South African agro-processing and beneficiation projects. It is built to expand capacity, modernize equipment, improve competitiveness, and support job creation inside the sector. The program is pre-investment focused, which means it is meant to help viable projects get under way rather than reimburse work that has already …

Industries covered
AgritechFood TechAdvanced Manufacturing
Grants under Agro Processing Support Scheme (APSS)

Each grant below is a distinct funding opportunity with its own eligibility, scope, and deliverables.

APSS
Open

Helps research teams and institutions for APSS in agriculture innovation, food technology, and manufacturing.

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Last verified: 28 May 2026Source: www.thedtic.gov.za