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The Council and management of the NAC would like to update the sector on further PESP developments since the last engagement of Friday, 28 May 2021. Date: Friday, 4 June 2021 Time: 14:00 Venue: Zoom @ your location and Live on NAC’s Facebook page RSVP: By 17:00 on Thursday, 3 June 2021 to Fikile Mthembu: […]

The deadline for appeals to be submitted for the Presidential Employment Stimulus Programme (PESP) has been extended. Appeals should be submitted within 30 days of receipt of the decline letter. A formal letter of appeal must be sent to Pespnacappeals@dsac.gov.za Appeals can also be sent to these alternative emails: pesp@nac.org.za or palesa@nac.org.za

PRESS RELEASE 01 June 2021   MZANSI GOLDEN ECONOMY (MGE) OPEN CALL FOR 2021-2022 The Department of Sport, Arts and Culture announces a call for proposals for key MGE work streams once a year which are made available on the website with all relevant information. The application period for this financial year will run from […]

Johannesburg – The NAC hosts the creative and cultural sector once more, for another PESP Industry Briefing. This webinar provides weekly updates on the progress made in respect of the disbursement of the Presidential Employment Stimulus Programme (PESP) and how the funds are distributed. This follows the previous briefing session, which was held on Friday, […]

Following up on the commitment made by the NAC and Council to expedite payments, the NAC would like to announce that on Wednesday, 26 May 2021, two (5) PESP beneficiaries were paid a total of R83 891.50, which created 11 jobs. To date, a total of R208 289 102.10 has been disbursed to 1 307 […]

The NAC would like to announce an extension until 30th June 2021 for the Presidential Employment Stimulus Programme (PESP).  This means that all beneficiaries are able to submit their reports and complete their projects within the new timeframe. It is important that all final reports are submitted by no later than 21st June 2021 so […]

The Reporting portal for PESP beneficiaries is open on the Grant Management System (GMS) Portal. Beneficiaries are required to submit their interim reports, which need to indicate the project activities and provide proof of expenditure. This must be followed by the submission of a final report, which will indicate the remaining activities and expenditure used […]

The Council and management of the NAC would like to update the sector on further PESP developments since the last engagement of Friday, 21 May 2021. Date: Friday, 28 May 2021 Time: 14:00 Venue: Zoom @ your location and Live on NAC’s Facebook page RSVP: By 17:00 on Thursday, 27 May 2021 to Fikile Mthembu: […]

Following up on the commitment made by the NAC and Council to expedite payments, the NAC would like to announce that on Thursday, 20 May 2021, five (5) PESP beneficiaries were paid a total of R247 621.50, which created 37 jobs. To date, a total of R208 205 210.60  has been disbursed to 1 305 […]

Johannesburg – The NAC welcomes the creative and cultural sector to another PESP Industry Briefing. This webinar provides weekly updates on the progress made in respect of the disbursement of the Presidential Employment Stimulus Programme (PESP) and how funds are distributed. This follows the previous briefing session, which was held on Friday, the 14th of […]