National Youth Fund
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For more information on the NYF, click here download our factsheet.
Annual Report
In FY 2023, the NYF supported about over 800 ground-up initiatives by youth sector organisations, schools, and youths, aligning with NYC's key focus areas in Mental Well-being, and Community Service, Social Cohesion/Capital and others. These initiatives collectively engaged and developed over 130,000 youths.
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The Process
Interested youths/organisations may submit your applications online via the OurSG Grants portal. Individuals can access the portal using your SingPass, while organisations can access using CorpPass.
1. Submit your NYF grant application via the OurSG Grants portal at least 2-3 months before your project's planned start date.
2. NYC will contact applicant to address queries and request additional details if needed. Applicant may start engaging stakeholders or seek co-funding opportunities.
3. Receive either Letter of Award outlining the approved NYF grant amount and its Terms & Conditions, or a Notification of Rejection or through the OurSG Grants portal.
4. Upon acceptance of the Letter of Award, expect the first disbursement of up to 50% of the approved grant amount within 4-6 weeks.
NYF Youth Programmes & Capabilities Development (YPCD)
Youth-related programmes that contribute towards youth development, youth action, and the cultivation of youth interest groups or social movements. This also includes projects that support organisations’ capability development to benefit the broader youth sector ecosystem and further youth development.
NYF Youth Programme & Capabilities Development (YPCD) operates on a thematic grant call basis, with grant calls typically announced in the middle and at the end of the year.
The NYF YPCD Thematic Partnership Grant Call 2024 on Youth Wellbeing will open from 21 November 2024 to 19 February 2025. This year's focus is on two key themes: 'Caring for Self: Holistic Well-Being' and 'Caring for Others: Strong Support Systems (Peers, Family & Work)'.
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Youth Leadership Development
Outstanding youth leaders who wish to pursue training and development in reputable local and international platforms with the intent of leading community projects/initiatives or starting new positive social movements.
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For Project Closure, download and complete the following before submitting on OurSG Grants Portal.
Closure Report Template
Statement of Account Template
Research
Projects that enhance understanding of key youth issues and trends, including:
1. Emerging trends to inform NYC and other youth sector practitioners in programme planning;
2. Programme evaluations with recommendations for scalable good practices;
3. Observation studies for contextualisation and pilot-testing in Singapore.
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For Project Closure, download and complete the following before submitting on OurSG Grants Portal.
Closure Report Template
Statement of Account Template
NYF Stories
Discover the inspiring journeys of youth sector organisations supported by the National Youth Fund, highlighting innovative projects and community-driven positive change.
FAQs
Find answers to questions you may have in our factsheet.
Can't find what you're looking for? Email us at partnership_enquiries@nyc.gov.sg
Enquiries
For general enquiries on the NYF, you may contact our Partnership Managers at partnership_enquiries@nyc.gov.sg
We look forward to partnering with you!
