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Family & children
One-off payment
Child Development Account co-savings
Child Development Account (CDA) — First Step Grant and Government Co-matching
Paid by Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF) · 🇸🇬 Singapore
What this pays
The published value, how it is calculated, and whether it is cash or a credit ceiling.
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Who qualifies
The 4 published rules this programme tests you against — age, income, residency, household and the rest.
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The steps, documents and official link are part of the paid plan. Checking how much you're owed is free and always will be.
Where this comes from
The CDA First Step Grant of $5,000 for the first and second child, and $10,000 for the third and subsequent child born on or after 18 February 2025 will be automatically deposited when you open the CDA.
Last checked 2026-08-12 · a researcher confirmed this against the official page
Other family & children support in Singapore
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