Ref: ADS · IMDA · reviewed 05 Jul 2026
Advanced Digital Solutions
Co-funds up to 50% of advanced, integrated digital solutions (AI, robotics, integrated B2B platforms) that go beyond single-purpose PSG software.
Per approved solution package
Who qualifies
- ✓SMEs registered and operating in Singapore, at least 30% local shareholding
- ✓Adopting an IMDA-approved advanced solution (AI, automation, integrated platforms)
What it pays for
- AI and advanced analytics solutions
- Robotics and automation
- Integrated business-to-business platforms
- Cybersecurity within approved packages
How to apply
Approval typically 6 to 8 weeks
- 1Identify an approved ADS solution and provider
- 2Get the quotation and solution scope
- 3Apply via Business Grants Portal
- 4Deploy after approval and claim
Advisor's note
Think of ADS as PSG's bigger sibling: for AI and integrated systems rather than off-the-shelf software. If you are adopting AI tooling with measurable productivity gains, start here.
Planning a digitalisation or overseas-expansion project? From 30 September 2026 those run under the EDGE grant, which replaced the EDG grant, PSG grant and MRA grant. Our team delivers EDGE projects end to end.
Common questions
How much does the ADS cover?
Up to 50%, per approved solution package. Co-funds up to 50% of advanced, integrated digital solutions (AI, robotics, integrated B2B platforms) that go beyond single-purpose PSG software.
Who is eligible for the ADS?
SMEs registered and operating in Singapore, at least 30% local shareholding Adopting an IMDA-approved advanced solution (AI, automation, integrated platforms)
What does the ADS pay for?
AI and advanced analytics solutions Robotics and automation Integrated business-to-business platforms Cybersecurity within approved packages
How do I apply for the ADS?
1. Identify an approved ADS solution and provider 2. Get the quotation and solution scope 3. Apply via Business Grants Portal 4. Deploy after approval and claim
How long does the ADS take?
Approval typically 6 to 8 weeks
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