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EDGE: Standards

Supports professional services and certification or testing to adopt listed standards. Covers four groups: general, sector-specific, digitalisation and sustainability standards (69 listed standards, including ISO/IEC 27001 and ISO 22301).

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Status: Open for applications

Who qualifies

  • Must be registered in Singapore.
  • Business must be registered and operating in Singapore.
  • At least 30% ownership, direct or indirect, by Singapore Citizens and/or PRs, determined by ultimate individual ownership.
  • No previous grant support application for the same standard, regardless of version. Consultant SS 680 certification and conformity assessment body accreditation are required as stated on the activity pages and FAQ.
  • All open activities: Project must be completed within 12 months from date of approval
  • All 69 standards pages: costs incurred from date of application are covered upon approval; supported costs are professional service costs and first-time certification and testing costs. Not supported: certification and testing for surveillance and renewal after the first year, software costs, GST.
  • Minimum local shareholding (%): 30.

What it funds

  • Meeting regulatory, licensing or standards requirements
  • Core capabilities — strategy, HR, finance, branding, processes

Costs covered: Third-party consultant or professional service fees; Audit, testing, certification, standards fees.

Maximum support: up to 70%.

62 activities: up to 50% for SMEs and 30% for non-SMEs. Seven sustainability standards: up to 70%/50% respectively: ISO 50001 - Energy Management Systems; ISO 14001 - Environmental Management Systems; ISO 14067 - Greenhouse Gases; ISO 14064-1 Greenhouse Gases - Part 1; ISO 14064-2 Greenhouse Gases - Part 2; SS 587 Management of End-of-Life ICT Equipment; ISO 46001 - Water Efficiency Management Systems. FAQ SME tier definition: group annual sales turnover not more than S$100 million OR group employment no more than 200; non-SMEs are not excluded.

Recorded cap: S$100,000.

S$100,000 annual company cap is shared across all EDGE categories, not per category, and resets on 1 April. The selected activity may have a lower cost cap or grant quantum; the exact page-level caps and support statements are recorded in docs/research/2026-10-26-edge-activity-evidence.yaml.

Payment: Paid after the company incurs the cost and files a claim.

How to apply

Choose an open activity, prepare its required documents and vendor proposal, and apply through BGP using company Corppass. Accept the Letter of Offer, complete its deliverables, then submit the claim on BGP.

  1. Select an open activity and prepare its application documents and suitable vendor proposal.
  2. Submit on BGP using company Corppass; third parties must not apply or manage the grant on the company’s behalf.
  3. Accept the Letter of Offer and complete the approved project and deliverables.
  4. Set up PayNow Corporate or GIRO, prepare payment and deliverables evidence, engage an auditor where required, and submit the claim on BGP.

Before applying

  • Do not start work or make payments/deposits before application submission.

Documents

  • Vendor's proposal, quotation, and SS 680 certification — All open activities. Required only when that activity/condition applies; file format not stated.
  • Third-party conformity assessment body's quotation — All open activities. Required only when that activity/condition applies; file format not stated.
  • Assessment body's certification — All open activities. Required only when that activity/condition applies; file format not stated.
  • Projection of expected revenue growth as a result of the project, for 1 year after project completion — All open activities. Required only when that activity/condition applies; file format not stated.
  • Projection of new jobs created, overall and Singaporeans only, with gross monthly salary above S$5,000, for 1 year after project completion — All open activities. Required only when that activity/condition applies; file format not stated.

Processing time: All open activities: Application outcome in 10 weeks

Claiming support

Pay all approved expenses in full, complete the Letter of Offer deliverables and submit the claim on BGP. Keep eligibility through claim submission. Provide expense verification and deliverables documents; foreign-language evidence needs an English translation. Disbursement after claim approval: PayNow Corporate within 14 working days, GIRO up to eight weeks. SS 714 – Data Protection Trustmark: the claim step mentions a signed audit engagement letter, but the page gives no auditor-engagement steps or 14-day rule (the other 68 standards pages mention no auditor).

Before the claim due date in the approval; no single category-wide calendar deadline stated.

Contact: https://go.gov.sg/askenterprisesg

Application window: FAQ: "EDGE has launched on 30 September 2026."

Opens: 2026-09-30

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