The Small Enterprise Development Agency for eThekwini (SEDFA) invites 20 prospective MSMEs from the eThekwini Metro to apply for the Small Enterprise Coaching Programme (SECP) – a 10‑month initiative designed to empower enterprises with skills and tools to improve capacity and efficiency.
Who Can Apply
SEDFA is seeking 20 prospective MSMEs from the eThekwini Metro area to join this transformative programme. The coaching initiative targets enterprises operating across key economic sectors including Manufacturing, Construction, Digital & ICT, Agriculture & Agro-Processing, Automotive, Tourism, and Services.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for this programme, enterprises must meet specific requirements:
- Employ a minimum of three (3) employees including the owner, with a maximum of 200 employees
- Generate an annual turnover between R250,000 and R35 million
- Operate within the specified sectors mentioned above
- Be registered and operating within the eThekwini Metro
Required Documentation
Applicants must submit the following documents:
- Company Profile
- CIPC Registration documents
- 12 months Financial Statements
- Tax Compliance Status certificate
Related opportunity: Black Industrialists Scheme: R50M Funding for Manufacturers
How to Apply
For application forms and enquiries, interested enterprises can:
- Email: dbncoaching@seda.org.za
- Call: 031 277 9550
- Visit: www.sedfa.org.za
Application Deadline
Applications must be submitted by 10 June 2026. Don’t miss this opportunity to accelerate your business growth with expert coaching and support from SEDFA.
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