Financial Assistance

MOE Financial Assistance Scheme (FAS)

The Ministry of Education provides assistance to needy Singapore students in Government or Government-Aided schools.

To apply, your household must have a Gross Household Income (GHI) of less than or equal to s$3000 per month. 

If GHI is more than $3,000, family’s Per Capita Income must be less than or equal to $750.

MOE FAS Benefits

• • Waiver of school fees and standard miscellaneous fees

  • Free textbooks

  • Free school attire

  • $204 transport credit per annum for students taking public transport 

How to apply?

Parents/Guardians who wish to apply for MOE FAS can get a hard-copy application form from the school general office or download the form from the MOE website. (https://www.moe.gov.sg/financial-matters/-/media/932c5159d07c4a128d30374925806a6a.ashx) . You can return the completed form to the school and the school will inform you of the outcome. You may also apply online if you have access to SingPass: (https://go.gov.sg/moe-efas).

Parents with children studying in different schools need to submit only one application form for all your school-going children to one of their schools. The school which receives the application form will inform you of the outcome for all the children.

If you are unsuccessful in your MOE FAS applicants, you can still be considered for our School-based FAS. We will inform you if he/she is eligible for the School-based FAS.