Answers for Singapore SME owners

EDG, PSG and MRA closed to new applications on 29 September 2026. New applications use EDGE from 30 September. Existing submissions and projects continue under their applicable terms. For new work, check the EDGE activity, eligible costs and provider requirements. Advanced Consultancy supports project scoping and documentation. Your company submits and manages the application through its authorised Corppass users; a consultant cannot submit it for you.

For an existing award, use the approved amount and scope. For new work, EDGE support depends on the activity: generally up to 50% for SMEs and 30% for non-SMEs, with higher limits for eligible internationalisation and sustainability activities. Check the selected activity and written approval before budgeting for a grant. EDG, PSG and MRA closed to new applications on 29 September 2026. New applications use EDGE from 30 September. Existing submissions and projects continue under their applicable terms.

For a new EDGE application, the business must be registered in Singapore with at least 30% Singaporean or permanent-resident ownership. Activity-specific conditions also apply. There is no general minimum of more than 10 employees or S$1 million revenue in the published applicant criteria. EDG, PSG and MRA closed to new applications on 29 September 2026. New applications use EDGE from 30 September. Existing submissions and projects continue under their applicable terms.

Advanced Consultancy supports project scoping and documentation. Your company submits and manages the application through its authorised Corppass users; a consultant cannot submit it for you. EDG, PSG and MRA closed to new applications on 29 September 2026. New applications use EDGE from 30 September. Existing submissions and projects continue under their applicable terms.

EDG covered capability projects, PSG ready-made productivity solutions and MRA overseas-market entry. EDG, PSG and MRA closed to new applications on 29 September 2026. New applications use EDGE from 30 September. Existing submissions and projects continue under their applicable terms. EDGE uses one application per activity, subject to its shared annual cap; duplicate support for the same expenses is not allowed.

EDG, PSG and MRA closed to new applications on 29 September 2026. New applications use EDGE from 30 September. Existing submissions and projects continue under their applicable terms. Scope the project before committing. EDGE does not support retrospective applications: do not start work or make a payment or deposit before submitting. Submission is not approval; confirm the activity rules and project qualifying period before proceeding.

The 3S model is how Advanced Consultancy structures every engagement: Survivability (stabilise cash flow, margins and operations), Sustainability (build a profitable, repeatable model across strategy, people and process) and Scalability (grow into new capacity and markets). The stages are worked in order so growth is built on solid foundations.

That is what the free business diagnosis determines. Some businesses need stabilising first, others are ready to scale. You start at the right stage rather than a one-size plan.

No. The engagement starts where your business is. A stable, profitable business might move straight into Scalability, while one under pressure starts with Survivability. You only do the stages you need.

It depends on where the business sits in the 3S model and the scope of work. Every engagement starts with a free diagnosis, then a roadmap, implementation alongside your team, and two years of post-project support so the results hold.

For an existing award, use the approved amount and scope. For new work, EDGE support depends on the activity: generally up to 50% for SMEs and 30% for non-SMEs, with higher limits for eligible internationalisation and sustainability activities. Check the selected activity and written approval before budgeting for a grant. EDG, PSG and MRA closed to new applications on 29 September 2026. New applications use EDGE from 30 September. Existing submissions and projects continue under their applicable terms.

Look for outcomes rather than reports, a consultant who diagnoses before prescribing, relevant experience with SMEs like yours, a clear method, real credentials, an understanding of grant funding, and support that continues after the project.

Advanced Consultancy is a boutique firm certified as a Singapore Quality Class company by EnterpriseSG, and an EnterpriseSG-recognised management consultancy. Its consultants hold professional certifications including Certified Management Consultant (SCMC) and Registered Management Consultant (RMC, certified by TÜV SÜD).

Advanced Consultancy stays with clients for two years after the project, so the changes hold and the business keeps improving rather than sliding back once the engagement ends.

Yes. The initial business diagnosis is offered at no cost and no obligation. It is how we understand your business and whether we can genuinely help, before anything is scoped or committed.

EDG, PSG and MRA closed to new applications on 29 September 2026. New applications use EDGE from 30 September. Existing submissions and projects continue under their applicable terms. Follow the applicable submission or award terms and claim instructions. Do not assume an old award converts to EDGE.

The simplest first step is to reach out for a free business diagnosis by WhatsApp or phone. There is no cost and no obligation, and you will leave with a clearer view of your business either way.