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How to Apply ? Apply online at go . gov . sg / CSG . The application period ends on Sep 30 .
If you need help filling in the online application form , you can call the ComCare Call hotline ( 1800- 222-0000 ) for assistance . If you are not able to apply online can approach their nearest Social Service Offices ( go . gov . sg / ssolocator ) to schedule an application slot .
You will need to provide your NRIC , bank account number , relevant documents indicating loss of job , being on involuntary NPL or reduction of at least 30 % salary for at least three consecutive months , past and current payslip ( s ) or CPF contribution statement ( s ).
THE COURAGE FUND
This is targeted to help lower-income households whose family member ( s ) have contracted COVID-19 , or are on Stay-Home Notice ( SHN ), mandatory Leave of Absence ( LOA ), or Home Quarantine Order ( HQO ). The Courage Fund provides a one-time lump sum of up to $ 1,000 ( depending on the household ' s per capita income after being affected by COVID-19 ), which is credited to your bank account . Do note that the relief is provided per household , not per individual .
• Prior household income of $ 3,900 , or per capita household income of $ 1,350
• ComCare clients may apply
How to Apply ? Apply for The Courage Fund at any Social Service Office ( go . gov . sg / ssolocator ). Applications should be made within six months from the end of the SHN , LOA , HQO , or discharge from hospitalisation due to COVID-19 , whichever is later .
You will need to provide your NRIC , bank account number , proof of SHN / LOA / HQO / hospitalisation due to COVID-19 , relevant documents showing reduction in income as a result of COVID-19 ( e . g . payslips before and after ).
For details of the other schemes under The Courage Fund , which include those to support dependants of individuals who contract COVID-19 , healthcare workers , frontline workers and community volunteers who contract the virus in the course of duty , go to the National Council of Social Service ' s website ( ncss . gov . sg / Our-Initiatives / The-Courage- Fund ).
If you have applied for the COVID-19 Support Grant or The Courage Fund , you will be notified of the outcome about two to three weeks upon submission of supporting documents .
Eligibility
• Households with at least one Singapore Citizen or Permanent Resident whose family member ( s ) have contracted COVID-19 , or are on SHN , mandatory LOA , or HQO
• Loss of complete or partial ( at least 10 %) household income due to COVID-19
Source : https :// www . gov . sg / article / financial-support-to-help-singaporeans-affected-by-covid-19 RESORT VIEW
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