Kids & education

The Straits Times School Pocket Money Fund

Monthly pocket money for low-income students.

From The Straits Times School Pocket Money Fund (SPMF)

Who can apply

• Open to residents in general (check with the agency for specifics)
• Household income up to $750/month
• Per-person income up to $750/month

What to bring

• Income proof

How to apply

Applications are submitted through schools, social workers, or social service agencies. Each application grants up to 12 months of assistance and must

Contact The Straits Times School Pocket Money Fund (SPMF)

• Phone: 6747 7556
• Email: [email protected]

Other kids & education help

• Ministry of Education – Financial Assistance Scheme (MOE-FAS)
  Ministry of Education (MOE)
  MOE helps students in financial need with school fees.
• MUIS Monthly Zakat Financial Assistance
  Majlis Ugama Islam Singapura (MUIS)
  Zakat aid for poor and needy via SD mosques.
• Child Care Financial Assistance (CCFA)
  Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF)
  Preschool and kindergarten subsidies for Singapore Citizen children.
• Student Care Fee Assistance (SCFA)
  Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF)
  Fee assistance for student care for low-income families.
• Education Assistance
  Buddhist Compassion Relief Tzu-Chi Foundation (Singapore)
  Education fee assistance for low-income students.

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