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Tech Subsidy - Social Service Agencies

 

The following grants are only applicable for NCSS Member SSAs.

If you are unsure if your organisation fulfils this requirement, please refer to this list, under 'Directory of NCSS Members'.

 

SUMMARY OF GRANTS

 

icon Start Digital

What is Start Digital?

  • SSAs can start their digitalisation journey by taking up IT solutions to harness ICT, automate processes and embark on digital transformation projects.
  • Two KPIs to be fulfilled:

- 20% improvement in manpower productivity

- 70% staff/client satisfaction.

- For more information on how to measure the KPIs, please click here.

Applying for Start Digital

 Step 1: Obtain a quotation for your project 

 

 Step 2: Prepare supporting document 

 Step 3: Apply via OurSG Grants (OSG) Portal*

 

*Applications now open all year round!

 

  • 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 8 weeks, but might extend if application is more complex/incomplete.
 

 

Start Digital Funding Disbursement

 80% upon acceptance of LOA20% upon satisfactory evaluation of claim documents

 

Others

For more information on Start Digital, please refer to our FAQ, or watch: "Introduction to Tech-and-GO! Grants under the Community Capability Trust (CCT) for SSAs".

icon Go Digital

What is Go Digital?

  • Go Digital aims to support SSAs in implementing large-scale/specialised information technology (IT) solutions for optimal resource utilisation and improved productivity.
  • Three KPIs to be fulfilled:

- 20% improvement in manpower productivity

- 70% staff/client satisfaction

- Break even within 4 years.

- For more information on how to measure the KPIs, 
please click here.

Applying for Go Digital:

 Step 1: Submit 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 (if applicable): Conduct OHFSS Self-Assessment
  • SSAs are required to conduct the OHFSS Self-Assessment no less than 3 years before any CCT application valued over $90,000.
 Step 3: Obtain project quotations of comparable scope 
  • Three comparable quotations are required.
 Step 4: Prepare supporting documents 

 

 

  • PDF or screenshot of correspondence with Tech-and-GO! officer regarding completed Preliminary Assessment (if applicable)

 Step 5: Apply via OurSG Grants (OSG) Portal*

 

*Applications now open all year round!

 
  • Log in to the OSG Portal using Corppass.

 

  • Fill in the application with the necessary information, and upload the quotations 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 Funding Disbursement

 Upfront 80% upon acceptance of Letter of Acceptance (LOA) on OurSG Grants system Final 20% upon satisfactory assessment of claim documents within 8 months after project completion


Others

For more information on Go Digital, please refer to our FAQ, or watch: "Introduction to Tech-and-GO! Grants under the Community Capability Trust (CCT) for SSAs".

icon Grow Digital

What is Grow Digital?

  • Grow Digital funds non-pre-scoped or large-scale tech solutions, focusing on personalised, service user-centered solutions. 
  • Three KPIs to be fulfilled:

- 20% improvement in manpower productivity

- 70% staff/client satisfaction

- Break even within 4 years.

- For more information on how to measure the KPIs, 
please click here.

Applying for Grow Digital

Step 1: Submit 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 (if applicable): Conduct OHFSS Self-Assessment 
  • SSAs are required to conduct the OHFSS Self-Assessment no less than 3 years before any CCT application valued over $90,000. 
 Step 3: Obtain project quotations of comparable scope 
  • Three comparable quotations are required.

 

 Step 4: Prepare supporting documents 

 

 

  • PDF or screenshot of correspondence with Tech-and-GO! officer regarding completed Preliminary Assessment (if applicable)

 Step 5: Apply via OurSG Grants (OSG) Portal*

 

*Applications now open all year round!

 
  • Log in to the OSG Portal using Corppass.

 

  • Fill in the application with the necessary information, and upload the quotations and supporting documents onto the OSG portal.

 

  • Estimated application assessment period is 12 weeks, but might extend if application is more complex/incomplete. 

 

Grow Digital Funding Disbursement

 Upfront 80% upon acceptance of Letter of Acceptance (LOA) on OurSG Grants systemFinal 20% upon satisfactory assessment of claim documents within 8 months after project completion 

 

Others

For more information on Grow Digital, please refer to our FAQ, or watch: "Introduction to Tech-and-GO! Grants under the Community Capability Trust (CCT) for SSAs".

icon CCF-ICT Category A

What is CCF-ICT Category A?

80% of the supported cost or actual expenditure, whichever is lower, and capped at:

  • 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 agency
  • Subscription charges of video and audio-conferencing tools: $250 per agency
  • Firewall devices: $3,000 per agency

Applying for CCF-ICT Category A

 Step 1:

Obtain quotation(s) of comparable project scope

 
  • Project scope that is </= $6,000 requires only one quotation.

 

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

 

 Step 2:

Prepare supporting document(s)

 

 

  • Technical Advisory Consultancy Report (if applicable)
 Step 3:

Apply via OurSG Grants (OSG) Portal

 

 

  • Log in to the OSG using Corppass.

 

  • Fill in the application with the necessary information, and upload the quotation(s) and supporting document(s) 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: "Introduction to Tech-and-GO! Grants under the Community Capability Trust (CCT) for SSAs"

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

Others:

 

For more information on the Community Capability Trust 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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Last Updated 29 September 2022