| Type of Assistance |
For Whom? |
How Much? |
How to Apply? |
When to Apply? |
| MOE Financial Assistance Scheme |
- Singapore Citizen
- Family income not exceeding
a) $1500 for families with 1 or 2 children
OR
b) $1800 for families with 3 or more children
|
- Full waiver of school fees
- Full waiver of standard miscellaneous fees
- Free textbooks
- 75% subsidy of national exam (100% subsidy for pupils under MCYS’ Public Assistance Scheme)
|
- Approach form teachers for forms
- Documents needed:
a) IC/Birth Certificate of parents/siblings
b) Proof of income of all working members in the family
c) Documentary proof of divorce, death, disability, etc
- Applications can be submitted to the HOD (PCCG).
|
- Jan 2011
- When there is a sudden change in family situation
- Nov 2011 for those applying for assistance in 2012
|
| School Advisory Committee (SAC) Bursary |
- Family income not exceeding
a) $1600 for families with 1 or 2 children
OR
b) $1900 for families with 3 or more children
- Pupils who are eligible for MOE financial assistance can also apply for the bursary
|
- Full waiver of school fees
- Full waiver of standard miscellaneous fees
- Free textbooks
- 100% subsidy of national exam
|
- Approach form teachers for forms
- Documents needed:
a) IC/Birth Certificate of parents/siblings
b) Proof of income of all working members in the family
c) Documentary proof of divorce, death, disability, etc
- Applications can be submitted to the HOD (PCCG).
|
- Jan 2011
- When there is a sudden change in family situation
- Nov 2011 for those applying for assistance in 2012
|
| School Pocket Money |
- Pupils who are under a financial assistance scheme
- Family income is not enough to provide for the pupil’s daily transport and food
|
$2 food/ stationary voucher/ day
|
- Approach form teachers for forms
- Applications can be submitted to the HOD (PCCG).
|
- When the pupil apply for MOE or SAC financial assistance is applied
- When there is a sudden change in family situation
|
| Opportunity Fund |
- Singapore Citizens
- Must be eligible and have applied for the MOE Financial Assistance
|
- Subsidy of 80% of the total cost of programmes in the following areas:
a) Purchase of PCs
b) Enrichment programmes relating to personal and social effectiveness
c) Study trips
|
- Approach form teacher or relevant teacher organizing the activity
|
- Jan to Oct 2011
(depending on when the activity is conducted
|
| Compassion Fund |
- Students who are Singaporeans or Permanent Residents
- Students or family members who are in any of the following crises:
-Death of a breadwinner
-Accidents
-Major illnesses
|
-Based on assessment through home visits by the Foundation
|
-Approach form teacher or HOD (PCCG).
|
When there is a sudden change in family situation
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