Financial Assistance

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:

• His or her family’s gross household income (GHI) as at the time of application does not exceed $4,000 per month; or

• His or her family’s per capita income (PCI*) as at the time of application does not exceed $1,000 per month.
  *PCI = Monthly GHI / No. of members in the household

Provisions

• School Fees & Standard Miscellaneous Fees: 100% Subsidy

• Free Textbooks

• Free School Attire

• School Meal Subsidy: 10 meals per school week

• Transport Subsidy: $21 per month upon approval for the applied academic year (For students taking public transport)