Comment on the review of the City’s Relief and Charitable Allocations Policy

Comment on the review of the City’s Relief and Charitable Allocations Policy

05 August 2026

5 August - 25 August 2026

​​​​​​​​​​About the policy

Members of the public and organisations request relief and charitable assistance from the City regularly. Some of these requests can be addressed through the City's Grants-in-Aid Policy, adopted in terms of section 67 of the Municipal Finance Management Act (MFMA).

The Relief and Charitable Allocations Policy provides a framework for the lawful disbursement of relief and charitable allocations in line with section 12 of the MFMA and any applicable regulations.

In terms of section 17 of the Local Government: Municipal Systems Act, Act 32 of 2000, you can submit comments to the municipality in respect of the draft policy.

Access the draft Relief and Charitable Allocations Policy (2026).

​​​​​​​​​​Comment period

Submit your comments from 5 August - 25 August 2026.

​​​​​​​​​​Submit your comment

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Please note

Our Public Participation Unit will assist you if you would like to submit comments but have a disability or are unable to read or write. Please call 0800 212 176 for assistance.

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