The Large Families Scheme builds on existing marriage and parenthood support such as the Baby Bonus Scheme. The Large Families Scheme provides parents with an additional $16,000 in support ($5,000 via the Large Family MediSave Grant, a $5,000 increase in Child Development Account First Step Grant, and $1,000 annually in Large Family LifeSG Credits to families for each eligible third or subsequent Singapore Citizen child, in the years that the child turns 1 to 6).