Reference: Workforce SingaporeUpdated 2/5/2026
Workfare Skills Support (WSS) Scheme
Training Allowance: $6/hour (cap 180 hours). Training Commitment Award: up to $1,000/year. Absentee Payroll: 95% of hourly basic salary (cap $13/hour). WSS Level-Up TA: up to $1,500/month (ages 30-39) or $3,000/month (ages 40+)
The Workfare Skills Support Scheme (WSS) provides additional support for lower-income workers to upgrade their skills and improve their employability. NOTE: Specific programme details are not readily available. This programme may be part of the broader Workfare initiative and could be affected by workforce transformation changes.
Eligibility Criteria
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Lower-income workers
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Specific income and other eligibility criteria to be confirmed - contact WSG directly
Frequently Asked Questions
Workfare Skills Support Scheme provides additional support for lower-income workers to upgrade skills and improve employability.
Lower-income workers - specific income criteria to be confirmed with WSG directly.
Contact WSG directly for current programme status and application procedures.