teta.org.za Applying For Discretionary Grant Funding : Transport Education Training Authority

Organisation : Transport Education Training Authority
Announcement : Applying For Discretionary Grant Funding
Applicable for : South African Citizens
Deadline : 02 December 2016 at 16:30

Website : http://www.teta.org.za/
Application Form : https://www.southafricain.com/uploads/3241-TETADGApplication.docx
Guideline : https://www.southafricain.com/uploads/3241-GUIDELINES.pdf

Applying For Discretionary Grant Funding :

** Due to limited funding, guidelines had to be carefully developed so as to provide wide information regarding the Discretionary Grant Funding Window for 2017-2018.

Related : Grahamstown Foundation Scholarships : www.southafricain.com/3237.html

** The criteria is fairly elaborated and seek to clarify qualifying applicants and all the necessary requirements before an application is sent through.

1. Who May Apply For Discretionary Grants?
In pursuit of delivery of skill training that addresses Transport Sector needs, as documented in the Sector Skills Plan and articulated in our Annual Performance Plan, the Transport Education and Training Authority (TETA) hereby invites applications from the following Stakeholders and legal entities, who fall within the TETA scope

** Levy-paying Employers within the transport sector;
** Accredited Providers;

** Public Training Providers; these include Universities, Universities Of Technology and TVET Colleges;
** Government Departments & entities
** Trade Unions for the benefit of educating their members to strengthen skills development in the
** Transport Sector ;
** State Owned Enterprises;
** Institute Sectorial Occupational Excellence
** Exempted Non-Levy Paying Entities that include Community Based Organisations, Non-Government
** Organisations and Community Based Cooperatives.

2. Scope Of Applications :
** Applications for PIVOTAL programmes in support of people with disabilities and rural areas are especially encouraged.
** It is critical to consult the NSDS III and the TETA Sector Skills Plan in the preparation of applications.**
** Application forms and other relevant documents are available on TETA’s website at .teta.org.za, under the heading
** Discretionary Grant Funding Window 2017/2018
** All applications are to be completed in full, either on a Discretionary Grant Application Form or completely captured on the website.
** Applications to indicate which subsector they relate to.

Subsectors are listed below :
1. Aerospace Chamber
2. Forwarding & Clearing Chamber
3. Freight Handling
4. Maritime Chamber
5. Rail Chamber
6. Road Freight Chamber
7. Road Passenger Chamber
8. Taxi Chamber

Preference will be given to applications prioritizing previously disadvantaged beneficiaries using the percentages below :
** 85% – Black
** 54% – Women
** 4% – People with disabilities
Youth :
** Young people are the most disadvantaged. Single largest category of unemployed is under 35.
Class :
** Application should address social inequalities.

HIV/AIDS pandemic :
** Skills development initiatives should incorporate our fight against this pandemic and management of HIV and AIDS in the workplace.

3. When To Apply For Discretionary Grants :
** The Discretionary Grant applications should be submitted as indicated below by 02nd December 2016.

4. Method Of Submission :
Online Capturing Of Application Form
** Applications are to be captured on the TETA website under Discretionary Grant Funding Window 2017-2018.
** Signed application forms and accompanying documents as indicated in point 5 below are to be uploaded.
** All enquiries to be emailed to dgapplications AT teta.org.za . Please note that e-mailed application forms will not be accepted.

OR
Manual Submission Of Application Forms
** Fully completed and signed applications forms in original format can either be hand-delivered or posted to any of the following TETA offices

Suite G01B/C/D,
Strathmore Part,
305 Musgrave,
Durban 4001,
031 301 9614,

Postnet Suite
153, P/Bag
X504,
Durban, 4065

Western Cape :
WBHO House,
Glen Roy Road,
Pinelands 7430,
021 531 3064,
PO Box 38134,
Pinelands,7430

Randburg :
TETA House Reception,
344 Pretoria Avenue,
Randburg, 011 577 7000,
Private Bag X10016,
Randburg, 2125.