Grant Asset

Scope:

• Launched by Singapore’s Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA), the DLP provides salary support and capability-building grants to help local businesses drive digital transformation from within.

Eligibility: 

• Singapore-registered SMEs and non-SMEs (SMEs: Annual revenue ≤ S$100 million or ≤ 200 employees)
• Excludes government agencies and ICT companies

Key Features & Funding Support:

• Salary Support (Up to 50% co-funding for 2 years)
  • Hire 1 CTO (or equivalent digital leadership role)
  • Hire up to 5 digital specialists (e.g., AI engineers, data analysts, software developers)
• Project & Capability Enablement:
  • Funding for engaging industry experts, technology partners, and solution providers for critical projects.
• Access to Strategic Resources:
  • Participate in masterclasses, workshops, and webinars to equip your team with practical digital skills.

Application & Timeline:

• Grant approval within ~2 months
  • IMDA provides close support throughout the application process.

Why Apply for DLP?

• Rare 2-Year Salary Support for Digital Talent
• Flexibility to hire digital roles that fit your unique business needs
• Maintain digital transformation momentum with structured projects
• Build a sustainable in-house digital team rather than relying solely on vendors

 Conditions:

• Funding period starts from Letter of Offer date
• Companies are required to deliver 1–2 digital projects during the funding period

Disclaimer:

• While AUD’NCO is not a grant administrator, we assist businesses in identifying qualifying digital solutions that align with DLP requirements.

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