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25TIMESBUSINESSDIRECTORYOFSINGAPORE2024/2025GOVERNMENTDEVELOPMENTASSISTANCEPROGRAMMESFORALLSECTORS–ContdProgrammesDescriptionCompany-LedTraining(CLT)ProgrammeCLTacceleratesprofessionaldevelopmentthroughon-the-jobtrainingprogrammeforfreshtomid-levelprofessionals acquiringcompetencies for jobsindemandbyindustryespecially theDigitalEconomysectore-AdviserforSkillsTrainingForbusinessownerstogetpersonalisedrecommendationsonskillstrainingcoursesandSkillsFutureinitiativesrelevanttoyourbusinessaspartoftheSkillsFutureMovementEmploymentSupportforEx-OffendersThisprogrammesupportscompaniestotaponex-offendersasanalternativepooloftrainedandskilledworkersEmploymentSupportforPersonswithDisabilitiesHiretrainandintegratePersonswithDisabilitiesintotheworkforceReceivecoursefeesubsidiesofupto90%forSGEnableslistofcuratedtrainingcoursesEnablingEmploymentCreditTheEnablingEmploymentCreditprovideswageoffsetstoemployershiringpersonswithdisabilitiesEnhancedTrainingSupportforSMEs(ETSS)TheETSSoffershighercourse feegrantofup to90%of thecourse fees and absenteepayroll fundingof80%ofbasichourlysalaryatahighercapof$750perhourforSMEssigningupforSSG-supportedcoursesWitheffectfrom1Jan2022SSGwillintroduceafixedabsenteepayrollrateof$450perhourcappedat$100000perorganisationannuallyFutureEnergyFundTheFutureEnergyFundsupportsinfrastructureinvestmentsforenergytransitiontonet-zerofutureGrowDigitalSMEsthatarereadytoselloverseascanreceivefundingsupportwhentheyparticipateinpre-approvedBusiness-to-Business(B2B)andBusiness-to-Consumer(B2C)e-commerceplatformswithglobalorregionalreachHeartlandEnterprisePlacemakingGrantBusinessesaretoimplementdataprivacypoliciesconsistentwiththeAPECPrivacyFrameworkbridgingdifferentnationalprivacylaws within the APECregionreducingbarriers toinformationflowforglobal tradeJobsGrowthIncentive(JGI)The JobsGrowthIncentive(JGI) wasannouncedon17 Aug2020 toencourageemployers toaccelerate theirhiringoflocalworkforcebyprovidingwagesupportsoastocreategoodandlong-termjobsforlocalsLocalEnterpriseandAssociationDevelopment(LEAD)ProgrammeTACskeentodrivecapabilitydevelopmentandinternationalisationprojectscantaponLEADprogrammeLEADsupportsupto70%ofeligiblecostsforqualifyingprojectsMarketReadinessAssistance(MRA)GrantSMEslooking to take theirbusinessoverseascanreceiveup to70%supportforeligiblecosts with theMRAgrantfrom1April2020-31March2023Operation&TechnologyRoadmap(OTR)DevelopmentoftechnologyroadmapstomapoutprioritiesthatarealignedtobusinessesstrategiesanddevelopmentalplansPartnershipsforCapabilityTransformationGetaccreditedtoestablishcredentialsandpositionthemasqualifiedcontenderstogovernmentandlargeenterprisebuyersPart-TimeRe-employmentGrant(PTRG)Providesfundingsupporttocompaniesthatvoluntarilycommittoprovidingpart-timere-employmenttoalleligibleseniorswhorequestforitProductivitySolutionsGrant(PSG)ThePSGsupportsbusinessesintheadoptionofproductivitysolutionsBusinessescanchoosefromalistofpre-scopedsolutionsandreceiveupto50%fundingsupportforeligiblecosts