Financial Assistance
The Ministry of Education provides financial assistance to needy Singapore Citizen students in Government or Government-Aided Schools. The income limits and type of assistance given to needy students in Government or Government-Aided Schools under this financial assistance scheme are shown below:
Income Limits
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Gross household income ≤ $4000 per month; or
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Per capita income ≤ $1000 per month
Benefit Under Scheme
The benefits of MOE FAS include the following:
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Item |
Academic Level – Secondary |
|---|---|
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School Fees |
Full subsidy of $5.00 per month |
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Standard Miscellaneous Fee |
Full subsidy of $20.00 per month |
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Textbooks |
Free textbooks |
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School attire |
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School Meal Subsidy* |
$4.10 per meal for 10 meals per school week |
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Transport Subsidy** |
$21 per month or $252 per annum in the form of an E-Voucher redeemable at Transitlink Add Value Machines (AVMs) |
*First-time users are to present their School Smartcard to the General Office for a one-time activation when school reopens.
**Redemption of E-voucher is from 28th of the month to the 10th of the following month. Please note if your child fails to redeem the voucher for 3 consecutive months, this transport voucher will be revoked for the subsequent month(s).
Parents or Students who wish to apply for the scheme can click on this link 2026 E-FAS