Grant Guide
Enterprise Development Grant — New Product Development
EDG NPD
EDG New Product Development supports Singapore companies developing new products, services or solutions that are not yet generating revenue at the point of grant application.
Quick Facts
Key information about this grant, including agency, support level, funding cap, supported costs and application window.
AGENCY
Enterprise Singapore
SUPPORTED COSTS
Qualifying third-party consultancy fees, software and equipment, and internal manpower costs.
SUPPORT LEVEL
Up to 50%
APPLICATION WINDOW
Open for applications, subject to prevailing EnterpriseSG programme terms.
FUNDING CAP
No fixed public cap stated
LAST REVIEWED
July 25, 2026
What This Grant Supports
Qualifying third-party consultancy fees, software and equipment, and internal manpower costs.
Who This Grant May Suit
Singapore companies developing new products, services, software platforms or innovation-led solutions with clear commercial potential.
Typical Project Examples
New product development, software platform development, applied R&D, prototyping, product commercialisation preparation and technical feasibility work.
Key Eligibility Notes
The product should be new and should not be generating revenue at the point of grant application. Applicants must have more than 30% of shares own by Singaporeans.
Grant eligibility depends on the latest programme requirements, company profile, project scope, timing and supporting evidence. RIC assesses grant fit based on the specific project context.
FAQs
Can I apply if the project has already started?
Generally, grants should be assessed before project commitment or commencement. Starting work or signing vendors too early may create eligibility issues.
Does EDG NPD support internal manpower?
Qualifying internal manpower may be supported, subject to prevailing programme terms and EnterpriseSG assessment.
Is approval guaranteed?
No. Approval depends on company eligibility, project quality, business impact, timing, supporting evidence and agency evaluation.

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