Financial Assistance
The Ministry of Education provides financial assistance to Singaporean
students from our Government and Government-Aided Schools who need financial
assistance for their studies. Official Website
Who is eligible
Students who:
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Are Singapore Citizens.
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Attend government or government-aided schools.
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Have a monthly gross household income of $3,000 or less, or a monthly per capita income of $750 or less.
Under the MSF-MOE collaboration, ComCare recipients with ComCare assistance ending in the last quarter of 2023, or later need not submit the application for MOE FAS as MOE FAS will be auto-granted to ComCare beneficiaries. School will inform the eligible parents.
How to apply
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On Parent Gateway - Using the e-FAS form (under Services tab – Financial Assistance).
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Alternatively, you can [download](/files/FAS/moe fas application form.pdf) the MOE FAS application form attached or collect a copy at school. Submit the completed form directly to the school.
Note: If you have children in different government or government-aided schools, you just need to submit 1 application form to any of their schools. The school that receives the application form will inform you of the outcome.
Additional Financial Help
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If you require further financial assistance beyond the MOE FAS, you can approach your child’s school to find out more about their school-based financial assistance. Your request will be evaluated by the school on a case-by-case basis.
The Straits Times School Pocket Money Fund (STSPMF)
Official Website
Application to opens every year in Term 3/4
CDAC – SFCCA Bursary
Official Website
The CDAC – SFCCA Bursary aims to help needy students to cope with schooling
expenses, including transport, meals and take part in enrichment and holiday
programmes organised by CDAC.
DigitalAccess@Home
DigitalAccess@Home provides subsidised broadband and laptops/tablets to lower-income households to support their lifestyle needs, including school, work and social activities.
Low-income households living in HDB flats with at least one Singapore Citizen are eligible to apply for DigitalAccess@Home.