Financial Assistance

Information & Instructions for Application

MOE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE SCHEME (MOE FAS)

Objective

The objective of the MOE FAS is to help financially needy Singaporean students in Government and Government-aided schools to meet basic schooling expenses.

Eligibility Criteria

Student must be a Singapore citizen enrolled in a Government or Government-aided school and meets either one of the following criteria:

a. His or her family’s gross household income (GHI) as at the time of application does not exceed $3,000 per month; or

b. His or her family’s per capita income (PCI) as at the time of application does not exceed $750 per month.

PCI = Monthly GHI / No. of members in the household

Benefits
• School Fees: Full subsidy of $5 per month
• Standard Miscellaneous Fees: Full subsidy of $20 per month
• Free Textbooks
• Free School Attire
• School Meal Subsidy: 10 meals per school week
• Transport Subsidy: $17 transport subsidy per month from the month of approval, up to a total of $204 transport subsidy per annum for students taking public transport