SG Partnerships Fund

Who qualifies

• Organisation types: Natural person (worker, trainee, founder).
• Must be registered in Singapore.
• The fund supports community and social-good initiatives in Singapore and does not fund commercial projects.
• Scale is for Singapore-registered organisations; Seed and Sprout are open to individuals, ground-ups and Singapore-registered organisations.
• Citizens may tap Seed no more than three times and Sprout no more than twice for similar iterations of a project.
• Sprout and Scale require 20% co-funding; donations and earned revenue may be used, and total Government funding must not exceed 80% of total qualifying project costs.

What it funds

• Community, arts, heritage, sports, social-good projects
• Core capabilities — strategy, HR, finance, branding, processes
• R&D, product development, prototyping, IP

Costs covered: Space, incubation or facility rental; Marketing, advertising, trade-fair booth costs; Hardware, machinery, IT equipment; Third-party consultant or professional service fees; Physical materials and consumables consumed by the funded project (e.g. construction materials, prototypes); Explain in notes.

Maximum support: up to 100%.

Seed supports up to 100%; Sprout and Scale support up to 80% of supportable costs.

Recorded cap: S$1,000,000.

Seed up to $5,000; Sprout up to $50,000; Scale up to $1 million.

Payment: Paid in tranches against milestones.

How to apply

Submit through the OurSG Grants Portal using Singpass or Corppass, together with the project budget template and supporting documents.

1. Choose the Seed, Sprout or Scale tier based on project stage and scale.
2. Submit the application through the OurSG Grants Portal using Singpass or Corppass.
3. Provide the project budget template and supporting documents.
4. If approved, accept the Letter of Award before the first tranche is disbursed.

Before applying

• The project must be a community initiative or social-good project in Singapore and not a commercial project.

Documents

• project budget template — Named by the official FAQ; the specific file format is not stated.
• supporting documents — The official FAQ requires supporting documents but does not enumerate them.

Processing time: Within 4 weeks for Seed, 8 weeks for Sprout, and about 5 to 7 months for Scale from submission.

Claiming support

The first tranche is disbursed for project commencement after approval and acceptance of the Letter of Award; later tranche mechanics are not stated on the fetched page.

Contact: https://www.sgpo.gov.sg/contact-us

Application window: Seed is open year-round; Sprout is open Apr-May 2026, Jul-Aug 2026, Oct-Nov 2026 and Jan-Feb 2027; Scale is open Jul-Aug 2026 and Jan-Feb 2027. Exact cycle days are not stated.