The Straits Times School Pocket Money Fund
Students have to meet the following criteria:
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Student is a Singapore Citizen (SC) or Singapore Permanent Resident (SPR); and
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Family has a Gross per capita income (PCI) of $750/ month or less; and
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Student is receiving full-time formal education at a mainstream primary/secondary school/Junior College/ Centralised Institute/ Mixed Level/ specialised school/independent school/specialised independent school/ SPED/ MOE-designated full-time Madrasahs; and
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Is not concurrently receiving school pocket money from another STSPMF disbursing agency or receiving monthly school pocket money from other schemes, excluding MOE/SPED FAS and ComCare; and
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Has not been a STSPMF beneficiary for 24 months for the whole schooling years of primary and secondary school and 48 months for post-secondary school.
(NOTE: If the student is currently receiving MOE/SPED FAS or ComCare Assistance, schools need not collect identification and income supporting documents. The student will only need to submit completed Annex A (Application form) with MOE/SPED FAS or ComCare Assistance letter indicating period of assistance (Submission will be accepted as long as the Applicant/student is under assistance at the point of STSPMF application). (Operating manual para 4.6)
Application: