CSM PROGRAMMES

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OCBC-NTUC First Campus Bridging Programme

Supporting Singapore’s national agenda of making preschool education more accessible, the OCBC-NTUC First Campus Bridging Programme provides a one-time top-up of $400 into the Child Development Account of every child from low-income Union families who are enrolled at a My First Skool centre.

Highlights

  • One-time top-up of $400 into the Child Development Account (CDA).
  • Dollar-for-dollar matching (i.e. total $800 of grants) by the government for families eligible for MSF’s Baby Bonus Scheme.
  • Financial Literacy Workshops conducted by OCBC Bank volunteers, which will equip parents with money management skills.

Benefits

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Monies in the Child Development Account can be used at approved Baby Bonus institutions for:

  • Preschool fees
  • Learning support programmes
  • Healthcare costs
More info on Baby Bonus-approved institutions

Who is eligible?

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To be eligible:

  • The child must be a new My First Skool enrolment as of 1 January of the current year, and
  • Either parent must be an NTUC Union Member, and
  • Monthly gross household income of $4,500 or less; or $1,125 per capita or less (applicable for 5 or more members in the household).

How to apply?

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Please speak to your My First Skool centre principal or email us if you have any queries.

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Resources

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  • Click here to download the infographic
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