Productivity Solutions Grant (PSG)

Eligibility Criteria

Applications must meet the following eligibility criteria at the point of submission through the Business Grant Portal:

• The applicant must be a registered[1] business in Singapore
• The applicant must be either of the following:
  • an NEA-licensed[2] waste management company, cleaning company or pest management company with existing contracts in Singapore,
  • a premises owner (i.e. building/facility owner) with official certificate of title,
  • a tenant/lessee at deployment location, with lease agreement at stipulated location that is valid for at least 2 years from date of application in BGP, and have obtained approval from landlord/lessor on the intention to apply for PSG and deploy the solution at the premises,
    
  • a managing agent representing the Management Corporation Strata Title (MCST), where MCST's approval must be obtained for the managing agent to apply on its behalf.

• The applicant must not have made any payment and/or signed or confirmed any contract or order with a supplier, vendor or third party, in relation to the purchase/lease/subscription of the solution or equipment before the application.
• Pre-owned solutions or equipment will not be supported.
• The solution or equipment must be used in Singapore.

The following entities do not qualify for grant support:

• Charities, Institutions of Public Characters (IPCs),
  
• Religious Entities
  
• Voluntary Welfare Organisation (VWO)
  
• Government agencies and subsidiaries

Funding Support (for scheme period 17 September 2018 to 30 September 2021)

Licensed waste management, cleaning and pest management companies with existing contracts in Singapore as well as building/facility owners that are eligible for the PSG can be supported at up to 80% of the qualifying cost[3] for the list of supportable equipment and digital solutions, or a total grant cap of S$350,000 per company over the grant application period from 1 April 2020 to 30 September 2021, whichever applies.

Claim extension request will have to be sought at least one month before the end of the qualifying period. Companies are also required to own/lease the equipment/digital solutions within their premises at least one year from the date the final claim is approved in the Business Grant Portal.

Key Resources

Survey Form for ES Industry (Equipment Needs)	Download here
Survey Form for Technology Provider	Download here
PSG Business Grant Portal (BGP) Guide	Download here
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) (as at 20 January 2022)	Download here

NEA and SME Centre @ SMCCI Workshop (14 August 2019)

NEA PSG Briefing Deck	Download here
NEA Sharing on Raising Standards for Cleaning Industry Deck	Download here
SME Centre Productivity Slides	Download here

Vendor Briefing (8 May 2019)

NEA Vendor Briefing Deck	Download here
IMDA Vendor Briefing Deck	Download here
Q&A	Download here

Cleaning Industry Briefing (27 March 2019)

PSG Briefing

Download here

Productivity Solutions Grant (PSG) Industry Briefing & Technology Connect Session Slides 
(26 February 2019)

NEA - PSG Briefing	Download here
Flexi Systems (Singapore) Pte Ltd - Tech Connect	Download here
SmartClean Technologies Pte Ltd - Tech Connect	Download here
Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) - Tech Connect	Download here