The PC-Bundle scheme
PC-Bundle Scheme
The PC-Bundle scheme provides a two tier subsidy. Successful applicants can own a new computer with free software and three years of free subscription to broadband services and will only be required to pay a sum starting from $146 for a desktop or $214 for a laptop.
A PC-Bundle includes:
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Your choice of computer
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Three year free broadband subscription
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Antivirus Software
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Productivity tools
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Internet filtering service
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Delivery & installation
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Productivity Tools
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Warranty
To apply, the applicant must meet the following criteria:
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Be a Singapore Citizen or Permanent Resident
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Has a permanent disability OR is a full-time student (aged 25 and below) in a Government/Government-Aided School, Junior College, Centralised Institute, Independent School, Specialised Independent School, Specialised School, Institute of Technical Education, Polytechnic or MOE-funded Special Education School
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The gross monthly household income or per capita income does not exceed $2700 or $700 ($875 if there is a permanently disabled household member) respectively
Each eligible household can only apply for one computer, regardless of the total number of school-going children and/or household members who have permanent disabilities. Past recipients of a PC bundle under the NEU PC Plus Programme may reapply only after four years from the last deployment to the household.
Level of Subsidy
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For Students
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Criteria
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PC Bundle
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iNSPIRE Fund
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Broadband Only
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Household Income
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Monthly Household Income ≤ $2,700 or
PCI ≤ $700
(or ≤ $875 if there is a permanently
disabled family member)
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Monthly Household Income
≤$1,800 or PCI ≤$500
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Subsidy Level
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Tier 1
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PCI ≤ $500
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Tier 2
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PCI > $500
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Singapore Citizen
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Up to 75% subsidy
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Up to 50% subsidy
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Eligible
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Eligible
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Permanent Resident
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Up to 50% subsidy
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Up to 50% subsidy
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Not Eligible
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For People With Permanent Disabilities
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Criteria
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PC Bundle
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Subsidy Level
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Household Income
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Monthly Household Income ≤ $2,700 or PCI ≤$875
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Singapore Citizen or Permanent Resident
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Up to 50% subsidy
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