NTUC Hardship Grant

Relieve your financial burden during tough times with a one-time grant that funds your daily and healthcare needs.
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What is the NTUC Hardship Grant?

The NTUC Hardship Grant provides one-off assistance to low-income union members in the event that the member suffers hardship arising from one of the following circumstances which are of a non-industrial nature:
  • Death
  • Total and permanent incapacity
  • Serious chronic medical condition*
  • Registered fire or flood victim

 

* Pre-existing serious chronic medical conditions diagnosed before the applicant became a Union Member will not be considered.

Who can apply?

NTUC union members must meet the following criteria to be eligible for the grant:
  • Total Monthly Gross Household Income of $1,800 and below; or Per Capita Income of $500 and below if gross household income exceeds $1,800
  • Minimum of 6 months of continuous paid-up union membership at the point of application

Ready to apply?

To apply, email the completed form provided below and all the relevant supporting documents to your respective unions.
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