Johannes Phumani Phungula Local Municipality has published a Community Bursary advert for the 2026 academic year. The official municipal notice emphasises that priority will be given to students who enrol for Municipal Priority Skills.
At a glance
- Who it’s for: Applicants applying for municipal priority skills (confirm full eligibility requirements in the official application form).
- What it covers: The advert does not list a detailed cost breakdown. Confirm the approved costs and limits in the application form and any award letter.
- Service obligation: Not stated in the advert (confirm any terms in the application form / agreement if selected).
- Closing date: 20 January 2026 at 12h00.
Who’s offering this?
This bursary is offered by the Johannes Phumani Phungula Local Municipality (Ixopo, KwaZulu-Natal).
Documents to prepare
The advert does not provide a full document checklist on the page. Use the official application form as your checklist. Typical municipal bursary applications request items such as an ID copy, academic results, and proof of study/admission.
Closing date
20 January 2026 at 12h00.
Common mistakes to avoid
- Submitting after 12h00 on the closing date.
- Leaving sections of the form blank or completing it incorrectly.
- Submitting without all required supporting documents (as per the form).
- Using the wrong submission address (post vs hand delivery).
How to apply
- Download the bursary application form (or collect it from the municipality offices during office hours).
- Complete the application correctly and attach all required supporting documents.
- Submit your application to the Municipality (postal or hand-delivery options below):
Postal: The Municipal Manager, Attention: ME Mkhize, P.O. Box 132, Ixopo, 3276
Hand deliver: 29 Margaret Street, Ixopo, KwaZulu-Natal, 3276 - Keep proof of submission and follow up only if the municipality requests further information.