Sport Singapore
Enterprise Innovation and Capability Development Grant (InnoGrant)
Supports innovative projects that build capability and capacity in Singapore's sport and fitness industry.
Facts last checked on , confirm on the agency site before applying.
Recorded status: Accepting applications now
Who qualifies
- Organisation types: Explicitly open to all entity types.
- Must be registered in Singapore.
- Proposals should address performance technology, engagement and experience technology, material technology, sustainability, gamification, or active virtual sport technology.
- Applications accepted anytime, but the project's target completion date must be before 28 Feb 2026 per the FAQ (that date has already passed as of this review; current cycle status is unclear).
- Maximum project duration is 18 months; only local, Singapore-registered service providers' costs qualify.
- Consortiums must be a single incorporated entity or led by an ACRA-registered main entity, with >=30% local shareholding overall.
- Organisations established under 3 years may still apply if they submit available financial statements.
- Minimum local shareholding (%): 30.
What it funds
- R&D, product development, prototyping, IP
- Energy efficiency, decarbonisation, green certification, waste reduction
- Core capabilities — strategy, HR, finance, branding, processes
Costs covered: Third-party consultant or professional service fees; Hardware, machinery, IT equipment; Software licences and SaaS; Internal staff salary attributable to the project; Explain in notes.
Maximum support: up to 50%.
Up to 50% of qualifying project costs for SMEs (operating receipts <=$100M or headcount <=200); up to 30% for non-SMEs, capped at S$1,000,000, whichever is lower.
Recorded cap: S$1,000,000.
Up to S$1,000,000 per project, or the applicable % of qualifying costs, whichever is lower.
Payment: Paid in tranches against milestones.
How to apply
Read the official InnoGrant FAQ, prepare the proposal, then apply through the linked OurSG Grants instruction page.
- Read the InnoGrant FAQ.
- Prepare the proposal, declaring any existing government funding for the same proposal.
- Apply through the OurSG Grants portal.
- Await evaluation; results are known within about two months of complete submission.
Documents
- Financial statements (if applicable) — Required only if the applicant organisation has been established for under 3 years (FAQ Q10).
Processing time: Within two months from complete submission, depending on complexity
Claiming support
Disbursed in two tranches, at the mid-way and end point of the project, if KPIs are met; verified via progress reports, site visits and demonstrations. Paid via the applicant's Vendors@Gov account.
Contact: industrydevelopment@sport.gov.sg
Application window: FAQ states applications are accepted anytime provided the project's target completion date is before 28 Feb 2026; that date is already past as of 2026-09-07, so it is unclear whether this is still the live cycle.
Sources & last checked
Last checked:
- Enterprise Innovation and Capability Development Grant (InnoGrant) | Sport Singapore
https://www.sportsingapore.gov.sg/support-resources/support-for-sport-businesses/the-enterprise-innovation-and-capability-development-grant-innogrant-/ - InnoGrant Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
https://isomer-user-content.by.gov.sg/46/e7fe01d3-dc34-42fc-90fd-ffc767d9b393/innogrant-faq.pdf