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Support for homeless and rough sleepers during COVID-19
May 4, 2020
MSF responds to questions on support for the homeles and rough sleepers during COVID-19.
Temporary Relief Fund applications
May 4, 2020
MSF responds to a question from Ms Cheng Li Hui on Temporary Relief Fund applications
Eligibility for COVID-19 Support Grant
May 4, 2020
MSF answers a question from Mr Muralli Pillai about the eligibility for the COVID-19 Support Grant.
Temporary Relief Fund
May 4, 2020
MSF responds to a question on the Temporary Relief Fund.
COVID-19 Support Grant Expanded to Support More Lower- to Middle-Income Singaporeans
Apr 30, 2020
MSF will expand the COVID-19 Support Grant to cover two additional groups to support more Singapore Citizen and Permanent Resident employees who have been affected financially.
Speech by Assoc Prof Dr Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim at the Supplementary Budget Debate 2020
Apr 7, 2020
Speech by Assoc Prof Dr Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim at the Supplementary Budget Debate 2020
Speech by Mr Desmond Lee at the Supplementary Budget Debate 2020
Apr 7, 2020
Speech by Mr Desmond Lee at the Supplementary Budget Debate 2020
Impact of COVID-19 on Singaporeans and Supporting Measures
Apr 6, 2020
MSF responds on the impact of COVID-19 on Singaporeans and measures put in place to provide comprehensive support.
Ensuring continued social assistance and essential services for vulnerable groups
Apr 3, 2020
The
health and safety of users and staff in our social service agencies (SSAs) are
of paramount importance in these challenging times. With the implementation of
the major circuit breaker announced by the Multi-Ministry Taskforce today, MSF and NCSS will work closely with SSAs and service providers to ensure the continued
provision of services to vulnerable Singaporeans with critical and urgent needs
from 7 April to 4 May 2020.
Enhancing Support for Disadvantaged Families by Strengthening Community Partnerships
Jan 18, 2020
Mr. Desmond Lee, the Minister for Social and Family Development, officially launched the Marsiling Community Link (ComLink) programme space today. Marsiling is one of four estates in Singapore with ComLink. The other three locations are Jalan Kukoh, Kembangan-Chai Chee and Boon Lay. ComLink was first introduced in March 2019. It provides targeted community-based programmes and support to families with children who are staying in rental housing.