Grants
See what grants can help your business
Answer a few questions about your business and our e-Adviser for Government Assistance will recommend grants you can apply for.
If you’re looking for government assistance schemes announced at Budget 2024, head to our Budget 2024 page.
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For startups
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Startup SG Founder
Startup SG Founder provides mentorship and startup capital grant of S$50,000 to first-time entrepreneurs with innovative business ideas. Startups are required to commit S$10,000 as co-matching fund to the grant.Startup SG Tech
Startup SG Tech supports Proof-of-Concept (POC) and Proof-of-Value (POV) for commercialisation of innovative technologies.
For all sectors
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5G Open Testbed
Companies would be able to trial their solutions at these 5G testbeds before they embark on their journey towards commercialisation as part of our efforts to convert Singapore into an innovation hub for 5G.Digital Integration Incentive
The Digital Integration Incentive aims to increase the market supply of software integrated with seamless tax filing and e-invoicing capabilities*; and drive end-business adoption of these software. This is part of IRAS’ ongoing efforts to facilitate the fulfilment of tax-related obligations through taxpayers’ natural systems.To qualify for DII, the product need not be a new solution in the market.
- The three seamless filing products refer to the submission of Corporate Tax Returns (Form C-S) and GST Returns (GST F5/F8), as well as being a Peppol-ready Solution Provider as approved by the IMDA.
Growth and Transformation Scheme
Supports initiatives that build best-in-class capabilities and enable holistic transformation for value chains in the Building & Construction sector.LEAD Connect Grant
A $30k fixed grant applicable to large enterprises with their own finance/ ERP solution.LEAD Transact Grant
Up to a $40k grant by IMDA applies to large enterprises that meet the minimum number of transacting business partners on the InvoiceNow network.Maritime Innovation and Technology Fund (MINT)
The Maritime Innovation and Technology Fund (MINT) aims to support and grow Singapore’s maritime innovation and technology ecosystem. There are three funding schemes available: MINT-Research & Development (MINT-RD), MINT-Product Development (MINT-PD) and MINT-Startup Grant (MINT-STARTUP).Operation & Technology Roadmap (OTR)
Development of technology roadmaps to map out priorities that are aligned to businesses’ strategies and developmental plans.Partnerships for Capability Transformation
The enhanced Partnerships for Capability Transformation scheme will support more collaborations between multinational corporations, large local enterprises, and SMEs, including capability training, internationalisation and corporate venturing.Productivity Solutions Grant (PSG)
The PSG supports businesses in the adoption of productivity solutions. Businesses can choose from a list of pre-scoped solutions and receive up to 50% funding support for eligible costs.Public Sector Construction Productivity Fund
The Public Sector Construction Productivity Fund (PSCPF) was introduced to support public agencies by funding the construction cost premium incurred for adopting Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DfMA) technologies by public sector projects.Start Digital
SMEs new to using digital technology can adopt any 2 solutions e.g. Digital Marketing, Digital Collaboration, Accounting, HR/Payroll, Cybersecurity, etc., at no cost for at least 6 months (min. 18 months contract).SG Cyber Talent Development Fund
To support communities, associations and indudstry partners to develop new ground up initiatives; sustain meaningful initiatives and scale impactful initatives that aim to engage, build and advance the cybersecurity workforce and ecosystem.The Fund will support 3 tiers of initiatives (1) community events and projects (2) skill development and recognition projects (3) training and job placement programmes.
Technology for Enterprise Capability Upgrading (T-Up)
Get access to talents from A*STAR’s Research Institutes and build in-house R&D capabilities. -
Grow Digital
SMEs that are ready to sell overseas can receive funding support when they participate in pre-approved Business-to-Business (B2B) and Business-to-Consumer (B2C) e-commerce platforms with global or regional reach.Local Enterprise and Association Development (LEAD) Programme
TACs keen to drive capability development and internationalisation projects can tap on LEAD programme. LEAD supports up to 70% of eligible costs for qualifying projects.Market Readiness Assistance (MRA) Grant
SMEs looking to take their business overseas can receive up to 70% support for eligible costs with the MRA grant from 1 April 2020 - 31 March 2023. -
Technology for Enterprise Capability Upgrading (T-Up)
Get access to talents from A*STAR’s Research Institutes and build in-house R&D capabilities. -
Grow Digital
SMEs that are ready to sell overseas can receive funding support when they participate in pre-approved Business-to-Business (B2B) and Business-to-Consumer (B2C) e-commerce platforms with global or regional reach.Heartland Enterprise Placemaking Grant
The Heartland Enterprise Placemaking Grant (HEPG) encourages heartland merchants to organise innovative placemaking activities. These include community engagement activities, public art installations, workshops, and thematic festivals.Local Enterprise and Association Development (LEAD) Programme
TACs keen to drive capability development and internationalisation projects can tap on LEAD programme. LEAD supports up to 70% of eligible costs for qualifying projects.Market Readiness Assistance (MRA) Grant
SMEs looking to take their business overseas can receive up to 70% support for eligible costs with the MRA grant from 1 April 2020 - 31 March 2023. -
Building & Construction Transformation Gross Floor Area Incentive Scheme
Aims to encourage greater adoption of enhanced Construction Industry Transformation Map (ITM) standards in areas of digitalisation, productivity and sustainability (“ITM Outcome Requirements”) in private sector developments.Cities of Tomorrow (CoT) R&D programme
Research programme that works with industry and research partners to co-develop innovative solutions and technologies to provide green and sustainability solutions.Electric Vehicle Common Charger Grant (ECCG)
The scheme is introduced to kickstart the installation of shared charging infrastructure in non-landed private residences (NLPRs).Green Mark Incentive Scheme for Existing Buildings 2.0 (GMIS-EB 2.0)
Provide grant support to building owners on their goals to attain higher energy performance by lowering the upfront capital costs for energy efficiency retrofits and improve the returns on investment, particularly for buildings meeting Super Low Energy or Zero Energy standards.Growth and Transformation Scheme
Supports initiatives that build best-in-class capabilities and enable holistic transformation for value chains in the Building & Construction sector.Skyrise Greenery Incentive Scheme
Skyrise Greenery Incentive Scheme (SGIS) was introduced to increase the greenery provision in Singapore by encouraging the installation of new skyrise greenery on existing buildings.Sustainable Bond Grant Scheme
Offsets up to S$125,000 of expenses incurred for external reviews of eligible green, social, sustainability, sustainability-linked as well as transition bonds and promotes the adoption of internationally-recognised standards and taxonomies. -
SkillsFuture For Business
Find all SkillsFuture-supported programmes and grants in one place.e-Adviser for Skills Training
For business owners to get personalised recommendations on skills training courses and SkillsFuture initiatives relevant to your business as part of the SkillsFuture Movement.Absentee Payroll (AP) Funding
Defray some manpower costs incurred when you send your employees for training courses funded by SkillsFuture (SSG). Capped at $100,000 per organisation anually.Career Trial
Allows companies to assess jobseekers’ job fit through a short-term trial, before formal employment. Government will provide training allowance to the jobseekers for the trial period (up to 3 months).Company-Led Training (CLT) Programme
CLT accelerates professional development through on-the-job training programme for fresh to mid-level professionals acquiring competencies for jobs in demand by industry, especially the Digital Economy sector.Employment Support for Ex-Offenders
This programme equips ex-offenders with industry skills to prepare them for re-integration into the workforce.Employment Support for Persons with Disabilities
Hire, train and integrate Persons with Disabilities into the workforce. Receive course fee subsidies of up to 90% for SG Enable’s list of curated training courses.Enabling Employment Credit
The Enabling Employment Credit provides wage offsets to employers hiring persons with disabilities.Enhanced Training Support for SMEs (ETSS)
Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) receive up to 90% course fee subsidy for employer-sponsored training under selected SSG-supported courses. SME status is derived automatically from government data. No application is required.Part-Time Re-employment Grant (PTRG)
Provides funding support to companies that voluntarily commit to providing part-time re-employment to all eligible seniors who request for it.Progressive Wage Credit Scheme
Provides transitional support to employers for Progressive Wages moves, by co-funding wage increases of lower-wage workers between 2022 and 2026.Senior Employment Credit
No application is required. The Senior Employment Credit provides wage offsets to help employers that employ workers aged 55 and above adjust to the higher Retirement Age and Re-employment Age.SkillsFuture Work-Study Programmes (WSPs)
Businesses can groom and hire fresh talent through Work-Study Programmes across Certificate, Diploma, Post-Diploma, and Degree levels. Businesses will jointly design and deliver with Institutes of Higher Learning (IHLs) and appointed private providers.Uplifting Employment Credit
The Uplifting Employment Credit provides wage offsets to employers hiring ex-offenders. -
Productivity Solutions Grant (PSG)
The PSG supports businesses in the adoption of productivity solutions. Businesses can choose from a list of pre-scoped solutions and receive up to 50% funding support for eligible costs. -
Startup SG Founder
Startup SG Founder provides mentorship and startup capital grant of S$50,000 to first-time entrepreneurs with innovative business ideas. Startups are required to commit S$10,000 as co-matching fund to the grant. -
3R Fund
The 3R Fund supports companies and organisations registered in Singapore to implement waste minimisation and recycling projects to reduce solid waste sent for disposal.Future Energy Fund
The Future Energy Fund supports infrastructure investments for energy transition to net-zero future.Operation & Technology Roadmap (OTR)
Development of technology roadmaps to map out priorities that are aligned to businesses’ strategies and developmental plans.Productivity Solutions Grant (PSG)
The PSG supports businesses in the adoption of productivity solutions. Businesses can choose from a list of pre-scoped solutions and receive up to 50% funding support for eligible costs.Sustainability Reporting Grant
The Sustainability Reporting Grant will provide funding support for large companies with annual revenue $100 million and above, to cover a portion of their costs in producing their first sustainability report in Singapore.Water Efficiency Fund (WEF)
WEF provides funding to local non-domestic water users to enable them to improve water efficiency through water efficiency assessment, pilot study, recycling, adoption of water efficient equipment & industrial water solution demonstration projects. -
Part-Time Re-employment Grant (PTRG)
Provides funding support to companies that voluntarily commit to providing part-time re-employment to all eligible seniors who request for it.Productivity Solutions Grant (PSG)
The PSG supports businesses in the adoption of productivity solutions. Businesses can choose from a list of pre-scoped solutions and receive up to 50% funding support for eligible costs.
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Enterprise Development Grant (EDG)
The EDG helps Singapore companies grow and transform. This grant supports projects that help you upgrade your business, innovate or venture overseas. Receive up to 70% support for eligible costs. -
Agri-Food Cluster Transformation (ACT) Fund
The Agri-Food Cluster Transformation (ACT) Fund supports local food-producing companies in their efforts to expand production capabilities, boost yield, raise productivity, sustainability and improve circularity.Enterprise Development Grant (EDG)
The EDG helps Singapore companies grow and transform. This grant supports projects that help you upgrade your business, innovate or venture overseas. Receive up to 70% support for eligible costs. -
Enterprise Development Grant (EDG)
The EDG helps Singapore companies grow and transform. This grant supports projects that help you upgrade your business, innovate or venture overseas. Receive up to 70% support for eligible costs. -
Enterprise Development Grant (EDG)
The EDG helps Singapore companies grow and transform. This grant supports projects that help you upgrade your business, innovate or venture overseas. Receive up to 70% support for eligible costs. -
Accessibility Fund
Building owners can receive up to 80% support for upgrading their existing buildings with essential accessibility features.Construction Productivity & Capability Fund - Technology Adoption (Productivity Innovation Project)
The PIP scheme aims to defray the cost of adopting Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DfMA) and Integrated Digital Delivery (IDD) technologies.Enterprise Development Grant (EDG)
The EDG helps Singapore companies grow and transform. This grant supports projects that help you upgrade your business, innovate or venture overseas. Receive up to 70% support for eligible costs.Productivity Innovation Project (PIP)
Construction related companies can defray the cost of technology adoption aimed to help reduce site workers or improve site productivity. -
Enterprise Development Grant (EDG)
The EDG helps Singapore companies grow and transform. This grant supports projects that help you upgrade your business, innovate or venture overseas. Receive up to 70% support for eligible costs. -
Early Childhood Industry Digital Plan
A step-by-step guide for local SMEs in the Early Childhood industry on the digital solutions to adopt and relevant training for your employees at each stage of your growth.Enterprise Development Grant (EDG)
The EDG helps Singapore companies grow and transform. This grant supports projects that help you upgrade your business, innovate or venture overseas. Receive up to 70% support for eligible costs. -
Enterprise Development Grant (EDG)
The EDG helps Singapore companies grow and transform. This grant supports projects that help you upgrade your business, innovate or venture overseas. Receive up to 70% support for eligible costs. -
Enterprise Development Grant (EDG)
The EDG helps Singapore companies grow and transform. This grant supports projects that help you upgrade your business, innovate or venture overseas. Receive up to 70% support for eligible costs.Power Systems Competitive Research and Test-bedding (CRT) Funding Initiatives
EMA rolls out competitive grant calls to catalyse applied research and development (R&D) of innovative technologies and solutions. This aims to address industry-relevant challenges and opportunities in the energy sector that lead to long-term solutions for Singapore’s energy challenges.The Power Systems CRT Funding Initiatives support competitive R&D grant call projects and test-beds in the three areas of natural gas, energy storage and future grid that will to support the Singapore Green Plan 2030 and Long-Term Low-Emissions Development Strategy.
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Enterprise Development Grant (EDG)
The EDG helps Singapore companies grow and transform. This grant supports projects that help you upgrade your business, innovate or venture overseas. Receive up to 70% support for eligible costs. -
Asian Financial Leaders Scheme (AFLS)
The AFLS initiative helps FIs defray part of the costs incurred in sending promising C-1/C-2 Singaporean finance professionals on eligible leadership programmes.Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) FinTech Grant
Empower financial institutions in addressing their key ESG data and infrastructure challenges, supporting their mobilising of capital towards sustainable activities and tracking of their net zero transition plans and programmes. The FSTI scheme is valid until March 2026.Enterprise Development Grant (EDG)
The EDG helps Singapore companies grow and transform. This grant supports projects that help you upgrade your business, innovate or venture overseas. Receive up to 70% support for eligible costs.Financial Sector Technology and Innovation Scheme (FSTI 3.0) Centre of Excellence Grant
Supports financial institutions, Corporate Venture Capital entities (CVCs) and global Technology companies to set up centres of excellence in Singapore to test-bed innovative ideas and roll out market solutions.Financial Sector Technology and Innovation (FSTI) Scheme - Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics (AIDA) Grant
The AIDA grant supports projects that demonstrate adoption of AI & DA techniques that achieve business objectives of strategy & decision making with consideration of workforce impact.Financial Sector Technology and Innovation (FSTI) Scheme - Industry-wide Technological Infrastructure or Utility
The FSTI Industry-wide Projects scheme seeks to build industry-wide technological/utility infrastructure and/or improve efficiency and boost productivity in the financial services sector.Financial Training Scheme (FTS)
The FTS provides funding for financial sector-specific training programmes which are recognized under FTS.FSTI Innovation Acceleration - Early Innovation
Provides funding support for experimentation, development and dissemination of nascent innovative technologies in the financial services sector. The FSTI Scheme is valid until March 2026.Grant for Equity Market Singapore (GEMS) - Research Talent Development
The GEMS Research Talent Development track supports financial institutions in developing equity research capabilities.Institute of Banking and Finance Standards Training Scheme (IBF-STS)
The IBF-STS provides funding for programmes accredited under the IBF standards.Regulatory Technology Grant
Support financial institutions based in Singapore to enhance the efficiency of their risk management and compliance functions through the use of technological solutions.International Postings Programme (iPOST)
The iPOST initiative helps FIs defray part of the costs incurred in sending Singapore citizen staff on global and regional attachments or postings. -
Energy Efficiency Grant (EEG)
The Energy Efficiency Grant (EEG) aims to help businesses within the Food Services, Manufacturing or Retail sectors to cope with rising energy costs, through co-funding investments in more energy-efficient equipment.Enterprise Development Grant (EDG)
The EDG helps Singapore companies grow and transform. This grant supports projects that help you upgrade your business, innovate or venture overseas. Receive up to 70% support for eligible costs.Hawkers Go Digital
Bonus of $300 per month over 5 months to be given to stallholders in hawker centres, wet markets, coffee shops and industrial canteen to encourage adoption of e-payments.Healthier Dining Grant
The Healthier Dining Grant is a funding scheme which empowers Healthier Dining Programme Partners to publicise their healthier menu options either online or offline.Healthier Dining Innovation Grant (HDI)
HDI is a funding scheme of up to $5,000 for F&B operators to take their first step towards capability upgrading in 4 areas: R&D, Purchase of Healthier Ingredients, Culinary Training, and Recipe Reformulation.Healthier Ingredient Development Scheme (HIDS)
HIDS is a Healthy Choice Symbol Development Grant that incentivises food ingredient manufacturers/suppliers to develop greater varieties of healthier ingredients for adoption among F&B businesses and consumers. The scheme funds up to 80% qualifying project costs, cap at $200,000.Healthier Ingredient Promotion Scheme (HIPS)
HIPS is a Go-To-Market grant that incentivises food ingredient manufacturers/suppliers to promote the adoption of healthier ingredients, among F&B businesses and consumers. The scheme funds up to 80% qualifying project costs, cap at $300,000. -
Enterprise Development Grant (EDG)
The EDG helps Singapore companies grow and transform. This grant supports projects that help you upgrade your business, innovate or venture overseas. Receive up to 70% support for eligible costs. -
Enterprise Development Grant (EDG)
The EDG helps Singapore companies grow and transform. This grant supports projects that help you upgrade your business, innovate or venture overseas. Receive up to 70% support for eligible costs. -
Enterprise Development Grant (EDG)
The EDG helps Singapore companies grow and transform. This grant supports projects that help you upgrade your business, innovate or venture overseas. Receive up to 70% support for eligible costs. -
Enterprise Development Grant (EDG)
The EDG helps Singapore companies grow and transform. This grant supports projects that help you upgrade your business, innovate or venture overseas. Receive up to 70% support for eligible costs. -
Enterprise Development Grant (EDG)
The EDG helps Singapore companies grow and transform. This grant supports projects that help you upgrade your business, innovate or venture overseas. Receive up to 70% support for eligible costs. -
Enterprise Development Grant (EDG)
The EDG helps Singapore companies grow and transform. This grant supports projects that help you upgrade your business, innovate or venture overseas. Receive up to 70% support for eligible costs. -
Enterprise Development Grant (EDG)
The EDG helps Singapore companies grow and transform. This grant supports projects that help you upgrade your business, innovate or venture overseas. Receive up to 70% support for eligible costs.Marine and Offshore Engineering Industry Digital Plan
A step-by-step guide for local SMEs in the Marine and Offshore Engineering industry on the digital solutions to adopt and relevant training for your employees at each stage of your growth.Resource Efficiency Grant for Energy (REG(E))
REG(E) encourages companies with manufacturing or data centre activities to implement projects that improve energy efficiency or reduce non-CO2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. -
Enterprise Development Grant (EDG)
The EDG helps Singapore companies grow and transform. This grant supports projects that help you upgrade your business, innovate or venture overseas. Receive up to 70% support for eligible costs.Maritime Cluster Fund (MCF) - Business Development
MCF-Business Development is available to support eligible expenses incurred by maritime companies and organisations in the setting up of new maritime-related businesses or expansion; into new lines of maritime functions in Singapore, and internationalisation efforts by the maritime companies. MCF-Business Development is a co-funding grant scheme available to qualifying maritime players committed to growing and succeeding in Singapore. -
Enterprise Development Grant (EDG)
The EDG helps Singapore companies grow and transform. This grant supports projects that help you upgrade your business, innovate or venture overseas. Receive up to 70% support for eligible costs. -
Enterprise Development Grant (EDG)
The EDG helps Singapore companies grow and transform. This grant supports projects that help you upgrade your business, innovate or venture overseas. Receive up to 70% support for eligible costs. -
Enterprise Development Grant (EDG)
The EDG helps Singapore companies grow and transform. This grant supports projects that help you upgrade your business, innovate or venture overseas. Receive up to 70% support for eligible costs. -
Enterprise Development Grant (EDG)
The EDG helps Singapore companies grow and transform. This grant supports projects that help you upgrade your business, innovate or venture overseas. Receive up to 70% support for eligible costs. -
Enterprise Development Grant (EDG)
The EDG helps Singapore companies grow and transform. This grant supports projects that help you upgrade your business, innovate or venture overseas. Receive up to 70% support for eligible costs. -
Enterprise Development Grant (EDG)
The EDG helps Singapore companies grow and transform. This grant supports projects that help you upgrade your business, innovate or venture overseas. Receive up to 70% support for eligible costs. -
Energy Efficiency Grant (EEG)
The Energy Efficiency Grant (EEG) aims to help businesses within the Food Services, Manufacturing or Retail sectors to cope with rising energy costs, through co-funding investments in more energy-efficient equipment.Enterprise Development Grant (EDG)
The EDG helps Singapore companies grow and transform. This grant supports projects that help you upgrade your business, innovate or venture overseas. Receive up to 70% support for eligible costs. -
Enterprise Development Grant (EDG)
The EDG helps Singapore companies grow and transform. This grant supports projects that help you upgrade your business, innovate or venture overseas. Receive up to 70% support for eligible costs. -
Enterprise Development Grant (EDG)
The EDG helps Singapore companies grow and transform. This grant supports projects that help you upgrade your business, innovate or venture overseas. Receive up to 70% support for eligible costs.Service Industry Transformation Programme (SITP)
This programme aims to support lifestyle sector enterprises in their transformation efforts and to uplift organisational capabilities in innovation, job redesign and manpower planning. -
Enterprise Development Grant (EDG)
The EDG helps Singapore companies grow and transform. This grant supports projects that help you upgrade your business, innovate or venture overseas. Receive up to 70% support for eligible costs.Tech Subsidy - Social Service Agencies
This scheme is to empower social service agencies with Technology. This scheme is only applicable to NCSS Members and MSF-funded agencies. -
Enterprise Development Grant (EDG)
The EDG helps Singapore companies grow and transform. This grant supports projects that help you upgrade your business, innovate or venture overseas. Receive up to 70% support for eligible costs. -
Enterprise Development Grant (EDG)
The EDG helps Singapore companies grow and transform. This grant supports projects that help you upgrade your business, innovate or venture overseas. Receive up to 70% support for eligible costs. -
Business Events in Singapore (BEiS)
The BEiS scheme seeks to encourage the business events industry to anchor and grow quality events as well as catalyse the innovation of new content.Business Improvement Fund (BIF)
The BIF aims to encourage technology innovation and adoption, redesign of business model and processes in the tourism sector to improve productivity and competitiveness. STB has expanded BIF to include sustainability initiatives in support of our tourism companies in their sustainability journey to build resource efficiencies, pivot business models to enhance competitiveness, scale up adoption and development of sustainable solutions and pursue sustainability certification across the tourism industries.Cruise Development Fund (CDF)
The CDF supports cruise industry players in activities that will build strong consumer demand for cruises from Singapore.Experience Step-Up Fund (ESF)
The ESF supports development and enhancement of Singapore’s tourism experiences that increase the attractiveness of Singapore to visitors.Kickstart Fund (KF)
The KF supports the creation and test-bedding of innovative consumer-focused concepts and events with strong tourism potential and scalability. This is with the aim of adding to the existing quality tourism software and enhancing the vibrancy of Singapore as a tourist destination.Leisure Events Fund (LEF)
The LEF supports the launch and development of world-class, differentiated, and celebrated leisure event experiences in Singapore so as to deliver key tourism outcomes and to contribute towards the agenda of establishing Singapore into one of the world’s most vibrant cities.Tourism Product Development Fund (TPDF)
The TPDF supports the creation, development of new tourism products and/or major rejuvenation of existing tourism products to increase Singapore destination attractiveness to visitors.Training Industry Professionals in Tourism (TIP-iT)
The TIP-iT supports tourism companies in employee upgrading and leadership development, including training in sustainability-related areas. -
Enterprise Development Grant (EDG)
The EDG helps Singapore companies grow and transform. This grant supports projects that help you upgrade your business, innovate or venture overseas. Receive up to 70% support for eligible costs. -
Enterprise Development Grant (EDG)
The EDG helps Singapore companies grow and transform. This grant supports projects that help you upgrade your business, innovate or venture overseas. Receive up to 70% support for eligible costs.
