Organisation Transformation Grant (OTG)
Co-funds heritage businesses and organisations for transformation projects in products/services and people that improve long-term viability.
- Support
- Up to 80% of supportable costs, capped at S$40,000 per project.
- Maximum funding
- S$40,000
- How to apply
- OurSG Grants Portal (NHB)
- Apply before starting?
- Yes, before any commitment or payment
Recent changes
Cap raised from S$30,000 (2021) to S$40,000. Guidelines file dated 6 Apr 2026 (text says last updated 1 Nov 2024). Awarded to 56 businesses as of Q4 2025.
Who is eligible
- Registered and operating in Singapore
- Heritage organisation or business (profit or non-profit) registered with ACRA or Registry of Societies
- No ongoing OTG-funded project (must complete before new application)
Quick eligibility check
- 1. Is your business a heritage business or organisation registered with ACRA or ROS?
- 2. Is your project transformative (new products/services or people development)?
- 3. Have all your previous OTG projects been completed?
- 4. Can you co-pay at least 20% of costs?
0 of 4 answered.
What it covers
- Products and services transformation
- People development
How to apply
- Read OTG guidelines
- Submit proposal
- Sign Letter of Offer
Claims: Reimbursement per NHB terms.
Documents you need
- Project proposal
- Budget and quotations
- ACRA/ROS registration
- Evidence of heritage status (e.g. SG Heritage Business designation or history)
Frequently asked questions
What is the Organisation Transformation Grant?
Co-funds heritage businesses and organisations for transformation projects in products/services and people that improve long-term viability.
How much funding does OTG give?
Up to 80% of supportable costs, capped at S$40,000 per project.
Who is eligible for OTG?
Applicants must be registered and operating in Singapore. Heritage organisation or business (profit or non-profit) registered with ACRA or Registry of Societies No ongoing OTG-funded project (must complete before new application)
How do I apply for OTG?
Apply through OurSG Grants Portal (NHB). You must apply before the project starts or any payment is made.
What documents do I need for OTG?
Project proposal; Budget and quotations; ACRA/ROS registration; Evidence of heritage status (e.g. SG Heritage Business designation or history).
Sources
- Official page: https://nhb.gov.sg/what-we-do/our-work/community-engagement/grants/grants/organisation-transformation-grant
- https://www.mccy.gov.sg/about-us/news-and-resources/support-for-heritage-businesses/
Information last verified on 23 Oct 2026. Grant rules change often. Always confirm with National Heritage Board before you apply.
