How to Apply?
The School Library Sponsorship Programme (SLSP) provides an infrastructure in support of the Chinese book collections in school libraries, to achieve our mission of encouraging and promoting the Chinese language.
Who is Eligible to Apply?
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All government primary schools
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All government-aided primary schools
Applicants should clearly articulate their current and future plans associated with promoting the Chinese language. Applicants are also encouraged to provide other relevant information,
such as past events/activities photos or other materials.
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Since 2018, CSCF has granted the following cycles of SLSP:
Apply by
1 Oct 2018
1 Oct 2019
30 Oct 2020
15 Nov 2021
Notified by
Jan 2019
Jan 2020
Feb 2021
Feb 2022
No. of Schools Awarded
10
20
20
20
Project Execution
Feb - Aug 2019
Feb - Dec 2020
Mar - Dec 2021
Mar - Mar 2023*
* Subject to change according to local and international COVID-19 safe measures.
What Does The Programme Support?
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Providing recommendations of books across different genres from local and overseas sources as requested, including new, evergreen and award-winning titles
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Coding and labelling of each book
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Cataloguing contents and documents provided for librarians
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Wrapping of each book to ensure longer lifespan of books for the schools
Summary of Program Stages
Process
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Open for applications
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Close for applications
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Compilation and first phase of assessment
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Contacting of applicants if further information is required
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Panel of judges to assess and review each application
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Contacting of applicants if further information is required
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Notification of results
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Meet awarded schools to understand their procurement requirements
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List of recommendations (categorised with level indications)
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Sourcing and purchasing process (local and overseas)
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Operational matters (coding, labelling, cataloguing contents and wrapping)
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Delivery to schools in 3 to 4 batches