The SASSA disclosed the following payout schedule for August 2024 for the Foster Child Grant. The organization suddenly revealed the upcoming month’s payment schedule. August 2024 Foster Child Grant deadline is Thursday, August 8th. Through SASSA Check Status, beneficiaries can monitor the progress of their payments.
In light of the requirements of eligible applicants and current financial circumstances, the association has decided to extend the closing date from December 2024 to June 2025. With a significant boost, Foster parents will receive R1150 a month starting in August 2024.
Foster Child Grant recipients can use diverse resources, including the USSD Code, the SASSA WhatsApp Number, the SASSA Mobile App, and the official website, to confirm the precise payment dates for August 2024. A high recommendation from the SASSA is that recipients should continue to connect to legitimate websites to prevent grant delays.
Foster Child Payday For August 2024
In response to rising worldwide inflation and unfavorable national economic circumstances, SASSA officials increased the grant amount from R790 to R1150 in coordination with the government. Nonetheless, August’s Foster Child Grant payment date is 8.

The SASSA notifies recipients of all grants one week before the payment date. If you haven’t received your payout date, you may find out about it on several supporting portals, such as the SASSA website and the official Helpline number. Meanwhile, you can choose the payment method of your choice.
What if Not Received?
The Foster Child Grant is available to caretaker parents who provide their foster children with food, shelter, education, and other necessities.
The teenagers will receive this grant till they are eighteen. Grant recipients should, however, continue to check the valid SASSA portals for updates on the timing of payments.
Check this website frequently for recent updates from the association.