Objects and application of income of ComCare Fund
6.—(1)  The objects for which the income of the ComCare Fund may be applied are —
(a)the provision of assistance to citizens and permanent residents of Singapore and their family members living in Singapore with financial or other difficulties to enable them to attain sufficient income to meet their basic needs;
(b)the provision of assistance to address the developmental issues faced by children from families of citizens and permanent residents of Singapore living in Singapore with financial or other difficulties;
(c)the provision of assistance to citizens and permanent residents of Singapore and their family members living in Singapore with financial or other difficulties who require help to integrate into society; and
(d)the development of programmes to enhance the capacity of the community to undertake the objects set out in paragraphs (a), (b) and (c).
(2)  In carrying out the objects of the ComCare Fund, the Minister may, from time to time, authorise the income of the Fund to be paid out and expended for all or any of the following purposes:
(a)the provision of grants to be given to individuals or families through organisations;
(b)the provision of grants to be given to organisations to carry out programmes consistent with the objects of the Fund;
(c)such other purposes consistent with the objects of the Fund, as may be prescribed.
[LLEFA 2000 Ed., s. 5]