Mentorship Support Grant (MSG)
Empowering Enterprises For Business Transformation

The Mentorship Support for Grant (MSG), offered by SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG), helps businesses like yours access mentorship, consultancy, and hands-on training to drive real, measurable business transformation.
By partnering with Ngee Ann Polytechnic (NP), you’ll will gain expert guidance to solve business challenges, upskill your workforce, and boost productivity or innovation – all while enjoying substantial funding support.
Why Partner with NP?
We have proven experience working hand-in-hand with enterprises across sectors to design and implement projects that create lasting business impact in areas such as:
- Process Optimisation & Operational Excellence – streamline workflows and cut costs
- Product & Service Innovation – create offerings that stand out in the market
- Energy Efficiency Initiatives – reduce costs while going green
- Sustainability Initiatives – future proof your business practices
- Workforce Upskilling & Pivoting – equip your team with new capabilities
What’s In It For Your Business?
1. Project Goals
Eligible projects should aim to:
- Improve workforce skills
- Enhance enterprise or sector productivity and/or innovation
- Accelerate digital transformation
- Expand market opportunities
2. Funding Support
- Up to 90% funding for SMEs, and 70% for non-SMEs
- Each enterprise (per UEN) can receive support for up to 3 projects
Funding covers mentorship, consultancy, and training activities integral to your project.
Project Duration
- Projects must be completed within 6 months
Who can apply?
Any enterprises that are:
- Registered and operating in Singapore (SMEs and non-SMEs)
- Have a valid UEN (Unique Entity Number)
- For SMEs: At least 30% equity held by Singapore Citizens or Permanent Residents
How to Kickstart Your MSG Journey in just 2 steps:
- Identify Business Challenges
Tell us your problems and transformation goals you want to work on - Co-Develop a Mentorship Plan with NP
We will work with you to tailor a practical roadmap that meets your needs and deliver results.
Ready to Transform Your Business?
Let us help you unlock new growth opportunities through MSG. Book a complimentary consultation with us now at 6463 0596 today and let’s started building your future business together. Or email us at EnquiryCET@np.edu.sg today.
Got Questions?
Here are some frequently asked questions for the MSG. We hope you’ll find them useful.
1. What types of projects are supported under MSG?
MSG supports projects that focus on workforce upskilling, process optimisation, innovation, digitalisation, energy efficiency, and sustainability initiatives.
2. How much funding can my business receive?
- SMEs can get up to 90% funding of project costs.
- Non-SMEs can get up to 70% funding.
Each enterprise (per UEN) can receive support for up to 3 projects.
3. What exactly does the funding cover?
Funding covers mentorship, consultancy, and training activities that are integral to the project. There is no hidden costs.
4. How long does each project take?
Projects are typically designed to be completed within 6 months, making it fast and focused.
5. Do I need to prepare the project proposal myself?
No — you don’t have to do this alone. NP works with you to define your business challenge, design the project scope, and put together the mentorship plan.
6. What if I’m not sure what my business challenge is?
That’s okay. Our team will help you diagnose gaps and opportunities through a discovery session before co-developing the project plan.
7. Is this grant only for SMEs?
No, it’s open to both SMEs and non-SMEs that are registered and operating in Singapore with a valid UEN.
8. Do I need to pay upfront?
Typically, funding support is provided directly to offset the approved project costs. We will guide you on the funding and claims process.
9. What makes NP different from other providers?
We bring in experienced mentors, practical know-how, access to NP’s expertise and facilities, and a proven track record of helping enterprises transform.
10. How do I get started?
Just contact us for a complimentary consultation. Together, we’ll scope out your needs and guide you step by step through the MSG application and project kick-off.
Still have questions? Just email us at EnquiryCET@np.edu.sg and seal your transformation today!