Apply
The SG Eco Fund has two categories: Sprout (maximum grant of $8,000*) and Main (maximum grant of $1 million).
*In celebration of Singapore’s 60th anniversary (SG60), Sprout applications submitted from 1 January 2025 to 31 December 2025 will be eligible for a maximum grant of $30,000.
Sprout applications can be submitted throughout the year, while Main applications can be submitted between 1 May and 31 August each year.
Refer to the table below for the SG Eco Fund application timelines for each category.
Category | Application Submission Period | Application Deadline | Estimated Results Date | Estimated Project Start Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
Sprout | 1 January to 30 April | 30 April | July | 1 August |
1 May to 31 August | 31 August | November | 1 December | |
1 September to 31 December | 31 December | March (following year) | 1 April (following year) | |
Main | 1 May to 31 August | 31 August | March (following year) | 1 April (following year) |
All application forms must be successfully submitted via FormSG (see below) by 23:59 of the respective deadline.
Projects referred by strategic partners may be assessed on a separate timeline from current grant cycles.
Check out the recordings of our recent workshops to learn more about what makes a good application.
Application Process
Please note that the application form on FormSG cannot be saved as a draft. You may wish to refer to the sample forms below and prepare all information required before filling up the online form. In addition, once an application is submitted, applicants will not be able to make any amendments to the FormSG application.
The Trust Secretariat may, but is not required to, contact applicants via email for clarification and/or to obtain additional details. Please note that incomplete application forms will not be processed.
Sprout
You are seeking a maximum grant of $8,000 (with a maximum project budget of $10,000):
1) Complete the application form.
View sample formYou will also be required to submit the following supporting documents:
- Pitch deck (pitch deck template)
- Budget (budget template)
Please refer to the pitch deck template for details on what to include. Your pitch deck should not exceed 10 slides.
2) If your project is shortlisted, you will be invited to give a 10-minute pitch using your previously submitted deck.
3) The outcome of your application will be conveyed to you via email.
Main
You are seeking a grant that is greater than $8,000:
1) Complete the application form.
View sample formYou will also be required to submit the following supporting documents:
- Budget (budget template)
- ACRA business profile report or ROS profile;
- Audited financial report for the last three years* (for organisations only);
- CV of key project team members (not required for public agencies).
*If you are exempt from audited financial reports, please submit your unaudited financial reports instead.
2) The outcome of your application will be conveyed to you via email.