Tech Subsidy - Charities

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CCF-ICT Category A

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CCF-ICT Category A funding is only applicable for Small and Medium sized Charities.

If you are unsure if your agency fulfills this requirement, please check your agency size here.

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What is CCF-ICT Category A?

4 computers (Desktop or Laptop): $1,500 per equipment
2 Printers: $300 per equipment
1 Broadband Account: $1,700 per account
Website development costs to facilitate publishing of charity’s information for transparency: $3,000 per charity
Subscription charges of video and audio-conferencing tools: $250 per charity
Firewall devices: $3,000 per charity

Applying for CCF-ICT Category A

Step 1:

Obtain project quotation(s)

Project scope that is </= $6,000 - one quotation.

Project scope that is > $6,000 - three quotations.

Please ensure your vendor uses the vendor quotation template when submitting the quotation to NCSS.

Step 2:

Prepare supporting document

CCF-ICT Category A (Basic Infrastructure Components) Project Proposal

Step 3:

Apply via OurSG Grants (OSG) Portal

Fill in the application with the necessary information, and upload the quotation(s) and supporting document onto OSG.

Estimated application assessment period is 8 weeks, but might extend if application is more complex/incomplete.

CCF-ICT Category A Funding Disbursement

100% reimbursement upon project completion*

*Upon satisfactory evaluation of claim documents

Others

For more information on CCF-ICT Category A, please refer to our FAQ, or watch this YouTube video.

CCF-ICT Category B

What is CCF-ICT Category B?

Funding for pre-scoped and green lane digital solutions listed in this brochure that aim to enhance the productivity and operational efficiency of Charities.

Professional fees are funded at 80%, capped at $6,000 per project.

*Digital solutions which Charities have already been funded under VCF previously should not be funded again under CCF, unless it is for an enhancement to the solution. Charities may apply for funding for the enhancement after at least 3 years from the date of solution implementation. Solutions which have not received funding before, can be funded under CCF anytime.

Applying for CCF-ICT Category B

Step 1 (Optional): Apply for Technical Advisory Consultancy	100% funded consultancy aiming to support Charities in the analysis and identification of suitable IT solutions. Complimentary Technical Advisory Clinic with pre-appointed consultants.
Step 2: Obtain project quotation	Only one quotation is needed if your agency applies for a pre-scoped or green lane solution. Please ensure your vendor uses the vendor quotation template when submitting the quotation to NCSS.
Step 3: Prepare supporting document	CCF-ICT Category B (Digital Solutions) Project Proposal
Step 4: Apply via OurSG Grants (OSG) Portal	Log in to the OSG Portal using Corppass. Fill in the application with the necessary information, and upload the quotation and supporting document onto the OSG portal.

Estimated application assessment period is 8 weeks, but might extend if application is more complex/incomplete.

CCF-ICT Category B Funding Disbursement

80% disbursement upon acceptance of Letter of Acceptance (LOA) on OSG portal.

20% disbursement upon project completion*.

*Upon satisfactory evaluation of claim documents

Others

For more information on CCF-ICT Category B, please refer to our FAQ, or watch this YouTube video.

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Go Digital Charities

What is Go Digital Charities?

Funding for large-scale and/or specialised IT solutions for optimal resource utilisation and improved productivity.

Funding of up to 80%, capped at $300,000 per charity.
3-year funding support: First year: 80%, Second year: 50%, Third year: 50%.
KPIs to be fulfilled: 10% improvement in manpower productivity, 70% improvement in client/staff satisfaction

Applying for Go Digital Charities

Step 1: Submit Preliminary Assessment OR Apply for Technical Advisory Consultancy (Optional)	Preliminary Assessment An officer will be in touch with you within 3 working days to discuss your project scope. Please note that if your agency has not submitted a preliminary assessment, your application runs the risk of being rejected.
Step 2: Obtain project quotations of comparable scope	Three comparable quotations are required. Please include this cost schedule template as part of the quotations for submission to Go Digital Charities.
Step 3: Prepare supporting documents	TNG Charities (Go Digital - Tech Subsidies) Project Proposal TNG Charities (Go Digital - Tech Subsidies) Annex B (Vendor Evaluation Matrix in Annex B part B is only required if preferred vendor is NOT the lowest quote. PDF or screenshot of correspondence with Tech-and-GO! officer regarding completed Preliminary Assessment (if applicable) Technical Advisory Final Report (if applicable)
Step 4: Apply via OurSG Grants (OSG) Portal	Log in to the OSG Portal using Corppass. Fill in the application with the necessary information, and upload the quotation and supporting documents onto the OSG portal. Estimated application assessment period is 12 weeks, but might extend if application is more complex/incomplete.

Go Digital Charities Funding Disbursement

80% disbursement upon signing of funding agreement.

20% disbursement upon project completion*.

*Upon satisfactory evaluation of claim documents

Others

For more information on Go Digital Charities, please refer to our FAQ, or watch this YouTube video.

Others

For more information on the Charities Capability Fund as a whole, please click here.

For Corppass assistance, please refer to this guide or email support@corppass.gov.sg.

For OSG portal assistance, please refer to this guide, or refer to its FAQ.

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