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North East CDC

Financial & Social Assistance

Pages in Financial & Social Assistance.

Last updated 25 March 2026
An elderly lady sitting in a wheelchair with a lady crouching down to attend to her.

Dedicated North East Ambulance Service

The Dedicated North East Ambulance Service provides subsidised ambulance support for low-income residents with chronic health conditions who require assistance with transport.

Group of people standing on a stage with someone sitting on a wheelchair, holding up awards for the Kiat Lim Shaping Hearts Awards.

Inclusive Arts Award

The Kiat Lim–Shaping Hearts Awards and Neo Kah Kiat Arts Awards provide bursaries and grants to support artists with disabilities and celebrate their diverse talents.

Mayor's Helping Hand

Mayor's Helping Hand

The Mayor's Helping Hand (MHH) Fund aims to provide immediate financial assistance to residents who face sudden crisis.

Event setup in a shopping mall promoting women’s health, with visitors registering and engaging at an awareness booth.

North East Cancer Warrior Support Scheme

North East Cancer Warrior Support Scheme for Breast Cancer provides eligible beneficiaries with up to $10,000 in financial assistance.

Promotional display in a shopping mall introducing the North East Cancer Warrior Support Scheme, highlighting community health support and colorectal cancer awareness.

North East Cancer Warrior Support Scheme (Colorectal Cancer)

The North East Cancer Warrior Support Scheme (Colorectal Cancer) provides eligible beneficiaries with up to $15,000 in financial assistance.

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North East Growth Fund

The North East Growth Fund was set up to provide formula milk and diapers to young children up to 6 years old.

Group photo of children and community representatives at a launch event for a pre-school transition programme, celebrating early education support and school readiness.

Pre-School Transition Starter Kit

The Pre-School Transition Starter Kit provides financial support to low income families by alleviating the cost of common school supplies.

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School Transport Assistance and Relief Scheme (STARS)

STARS offers financial aid for student transport from lower income families in the North East.

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WeCare @ North East

WeCare @ North East Fund aims to help needy families who require interim financial support, but do not meet the national gross household income criteria.