The Straits Times School Pocket Money Fund
Find out if your child qualifies for the ST School Pocket Money Fund and download the application form to apply.
Students have to meet the following criteria:
Student is a Singapore Citizen (SC) or Singapore Permanent Resident (SPR); and
Family has a Gross per capita income (PCI) of $750/ month or less; and
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
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
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:
