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VWOs-Charities Capability Fund (VCF)
MCYS has appointed NCSS to administer the VWOs-Charities Capability Fund (VCF) since 2002. The VCF was launched to strengthen the capabilities of VWOs and to improve social services in Singapore. From April 2007, the VCF has been extended for another five years until March 2012 for NCSS member VWOs and MCYS funded VWOs.
The VCF provides co-funding for the following:
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More information on the scope of funding for Charities/Institutions of a Public Character (IPCs) is available.
Eligibility Criteria
- All NCSS member VWOs and MCYS funded VWOs can apply for the VCF grants.
- Projects or training that have already been implemented or have commenced are not
eligible for funding.
- Applications for VCF funding must not include political or religious proselytisation.
General Funding Principle
VCF provides co-funding for approved projects. The approved projects must not receive any other sources of Government funding.
Successful applicants are required to share the findings and/or recommendations arising from the projects and learning from training with MCYS, NCSS and other VWOs as deemed suitable.
Application Procedures
The VCF Evaluation Panel assesses the applications. The application forms for the respective Grants are available via the links above.
