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This grant provides co-funding for local training courses to help charities with their regulatory compliance and on the building of good governance standards.
What is Covered?
Local training courses, seminars or conferences in governance and management in the following policy areas:
- Board Governance / Conflict of Interest;
- Strategic Planning;
- Financial Management & Controls;
- Human Resource Management;
- Fund Raising Management;
- Volunteer Management
Pre-approved Training Courses
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Approved applications are co-funded up to the quantum specified herein:
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Funding Quantum |
Capped at |
| Singaporeans/ PRs |
80% of course fee |
$1,000 per course |
| Employment Pass/ Work Permit Holders |
60% of course fee |
$700 per course |
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Reimbursement of Course Fees
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Funding will be disbursed upon the completion of the course and receipt of the following supporting documents:
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Certified true copy of training provider’s invoice;
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Completed Course Evaluation Form;
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Photocopy of Certificate of Attendance;
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For Pre-approved Courses
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For Non Pre-approved Courses
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Participants will pay the training provider the net course fee (after VCF funding). The training provider will claim the VCF approved funding directly from the VCF Secretariat.
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Participants will pay the full fee upfront to the training provider and claim reimbursement of the VCF approved funding from the VCF Secretariat.
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Training Grant Application Form
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For pre-approved local training courses conducted by the Social Service Training Institute (SSTI), charities just need to do a one-time online registration via the SSTI website at http://www.ssti.org.sg. There is no need to submit the Local Training Grant application form to the VCF Secretariat.
All applications for Local Training Grant should reach the VCF Secretariat at least 1 month before the commencement of the course to be eligible for funding.
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Pre-approval of Training Courses (For Training Providers Only)
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For Training Providers Only
Training providers may submit applications for their courses to be pre-approved under the VCF Training Grant. Applications should reach the VCF Secretariat at least 3 months before the commencement of the course. Training providers should note the following pre-approval application deadlines:
2013 onwards
Download VCF Pre-approval Application Form (in MS Word format)
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