Risk Management Assistance Fund (RMAF)
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Get a grant to hire a consultant to help you minimise workplace risks and comply with the Workplace Safety and Health Act and Workplace Safety and Health (Risk Management) regulations.
For who?
Companies and factories:
- covered under the Workplace Safety and Health Act (First Schedule) and in the following sectors:
- water supply, sewage and waste management
- services allied to transportation of goods
- hotels and restaurants
- veterinary activities
- landscape care and maintenance service activities
- health activities
- with 1-200 employees (including administrative and managerial staff)
- with at least 1 managerial or supervisory staff who have completed a recognised Risk Management Course (RMC) conducted by an Accredited Training Provider (ATP), and at least 1 top management or Chief Executive Officer who have attended a workshop on Risk Safety Management (bizSAFE) by an ATP
- who have not received any Government funds for risk assessment
For what?
- Companies and factories listed in the First Schedule (from 1 September 2006) and in the extended coverage (from 1 March 2008) under the Workplace Safety and Health Act must conduct risk assessment of their workplace.
- The grant subsidises the cost of hiring Approved Risk Consultants (PDF) to help you set-up a risk assessment system to minimise workplace risks.
How much?
- RMAF co-funds up to 70% of consultancy cost, up to a maximum of S$3,500 per company.
- RMAF does not cov
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