SPD
NatSteel - SPD Bursary Award
An SPD programme providing bursaries, scholarships and holistic development for students with physical disabilities (and students with physically disabled parents), alongside school integration support and teacher resources in Singapore.
Overview
- The NatSteel-SPD Bursary Award provides financial assistance to students with physical or sensory disabilities from low-income families in Singapore.
- The SPD Education Programme encompasses the bursary award, learning and development opportunities, and case management services.
- The bursary amounts are disbursed to help alleviate the financial burden of the student's education. Typical quantums include: --Primary: $400 per year (disbursed once a year) --Secondary: $500 per year (disbursed once a year) --Pre-U/Junior College: $700 per year (disbursed once a year) --ITE: $1,100 per year (disbursed twice a year)
Scheme type
Persons with Disabilities (PWD)Special NeedsFinancial AssistanceLow Income
Who qualifies
Eligibility groups
Students
Persons with disabilities (PWDs)
Low income families
What you receive
Financial assistance for education
Eligibility details
- Open to Singapore Citizens and Singapore Permanent Residents (SPR)
- Studying full-time in local mainstream primary, secondary, Pre-U, Junior College or ITE schools
- Diagnosed with a permanent physical and/or sensory disability (e.g. hearing or visual impairment)
- Gross monthly per capital household income (PCI) of $1,100 and below
- Must not be holding any scholarship or bursary awards
- Documentary proof of acceptance must be presented if entering first year of study.
- Documentary proof to show that student has achieved a ‘Pass’ in the final or semestral examinations, and able to proceed to the next level of education.
- Documentary proof to show disability.
How to apply
Download the application form directly on the SPD Bursary Award page and email the application form with the required documents to schemes@spd.org.sg
Agency details
Service area
Singapore
Important Information
Scheme details may change. Check the official agency website for the latest eligibility, benefits, and application information.
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