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Winter Readiness ProgrammeWinter Readiness Programme<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/City%20Connect%20Header%20Image.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /><div class="ExternalClass99B650E4C86F42BA8A47C8B4D04E27FB"><p>The City of Cape Town recognises the plight of people living on the street, particularly during the winter months.<br></p></div><h2 class="sectHeading">​​​​​​​​​​​​About​​​​​​​</h2> <span> <div class="notification with-heading dark-copy pink bg-light-grey"><div class="graphic with-border"> <i class="info note">​​​</i> </div><div class="desc"><h4>applications are closed<br></h4><p> Applications closed at 16:00 on Wednesday, 10 April 2024. Late applications will not be accepted.<br></p></div></div></span> <p>The City will support non-governmental organisations (NGOs), non-profit organisations (NPOs) and public benefit organisations (PBOs) that provide shelter for street people by supplementing their available resources to enable more indigent people to benefit from their services. </p><p>Qualifying organisations will receive support to increase their bed capacity through the provision of matrasses, bedding, hygiene packs and dry food ingredients.</p><p>Organisations will not be expected to create any permanent accommodation. <br></p><p>The programme will run from <strong>29 April - 31 October 2024 </strong>. </p><h2 class="sectHeading">​​​​​​​​​​Criteria​​​​​​​</h2> <span> <div class="lrg-icon-content bordered"><div class="lrg-icon lrg-check"><p> <b>​​​​​​The participant organisation must:</b></p><ul><li>be registered as a NGO, NPO or PBO;</li><li>have existing facilities to accommodate clients and address their needs through developmental programmes </li><li>be compliant with the requirements of the <a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Forms%2c%20notices%2c%20tariffs%20and%20lists/Population_certificate_application_form.pdf" target="_blank">Population Certificate</a>;<br></li><li>have an approved <a href="https://www.capetown.gov.za/City-Connect/Apply/Planning-building-and-development/Building-plan-applications/Apply-for-a-building-plan">building plan</a><br></li><li>submit a draft layout/floor plan for the additional bed spaces applied for<br></li><li>have a <a href="https://www.capetown.gov.za/City-Connect/Apply/Licences-and-permits/Business-and-trade/Apply-for-a-certificate-of-acceptability">Certificate of Acceptability for food premises</a><br></li><li>comply with all health and safety regulations; and</li><li>agree to site inspections by the City’s Fire and Safety Departments, Environmental Health Department and Social Development and ECD Department that will be conducted before approval is granted.</li></ul></div></div></span> <h2 class="sectHeading">​​​​​​​​​​​​Apply​​​​​​​</h2><p> <strong>Step 1: </strong>Download and complete the <a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Forms%2c%20notices%2c%20tariffs%20and%20lists/Winter_Readiness_Application_Form.pdf" target="_blank">application form</a>.<br></p><p> <strong>Step 2: </strong>Email your application to <em> <a href="mailto:Megan.Pangeni@capetown.gov.za">Megan.Pangeni@capetown.gov.za.</a></em><br></p>GP0|#28617c6b-b679-48a2-8087-c1d788558f86;L0|#028617c6b-b679-48a2-8087-c1d788558f86|Health and wellness;GTSet|#a7cfb90d-44ad-4426-98ce-565f79932396;GPP|#35719d0d-5c98-4384-9af1-e91dc8392e18The City of Cape Town recognises the plight of street people during winter0

 

 

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