1. | Disabled Worker’s Allowance of RM300 is provided for the disabled who earn a monthly income of less than RM750. |
2. | A launching grant is provided for the disabled who wish to venture into small business. The maximum grant for this purpose is RM2700. However an additional grant can be requested for business expansion. |
3. | Funding is provided to disabled persons to purchase assistive devices such as orthopaedic appliances, hearing aids and wheelchairs. The National Welfare Foundation also has a special fund to help disabled persons purchases motorized tricycles and other assistive devices. |
4. | Job placement is provided in sheltered workshops for disabled persons who are unable to secure employment in the open labour market. |
5. | 1% of public service posts are reserved for the disabled. A special unit has been established at the Ministry of Human Resources to assist the disabled to get jobs. |
6. | Double tax exemption is given to employers in the private sector who employ disabled persons. |
7. | 50% discount on travel fares from Syarikat Prasarana Negara. 50% discount on local airfare and train fare. |
8. | No road Tax for motorcycles 150cc and below. |
9. | No road tax for locally made vehicle owned by a disabled person. |
10. | 50% discount on government duty on locally made cars. (But you can’t re-sell them for 10 years). |
11. | A monthly allowance of RM25 is given to disabled students in primary and secondary schools. An allowance of RM300 per month is also given to disabled students in institutions of higher learning. |
12. | Civil servants with disabled children are allowed to work on flexi-hours to facilitate them in caring for their children. |
13. | Disabled persons in the lower income group are given priority to purchase low and medium cost houses from Syarikat Perurnahan Nasional Berhad (SPNB) with a price discount of 20 %. |
14. | Disabled persons can also obtain financing from the government's Micro-Credit Scheme. |
15. | Disabled athletes who represent the country arid win medals will be given monetary incentives. |