The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has approved P3.41 billion funding to cover the cost of tertiary education for all Filipino students enrolled in technical vocational institutions.
The Department of Budget and Management has approved P3.41 billion funding to cover the cost of tertiary education for all Filipino students enrolled in technical vocational institutions.
Pangandaman said the budget, with its corresponding Notice of Cash Allocation , will be used to fund the implementation of the Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education Act. To recall, President Marcos in his budget message said, “We will upskill and reskill our labor force by implementing measures that support continuing education, digital learning, training and redeployment.”
The amount will cover the payment of tuition fees, miscellaneous fees, accident insurance, trainee provision, health/protective equipment, internet allowance, starter tool kits, national assessment fees and other school fees of beneficiaries for the year.
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