{"id":15441,"date":"2016-09-11T01:35:21","date_gmt":"2016-09-11T01:35:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pinoy-ofw.com\/directory\/?p=15441"},"modified":"2016-09-11T01:35:21","modified_gmt":"2016-09-11T01:35:21","slug":"how-to-avail-of-scholarships-from-the-commission-on-higher-education-ched","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pinoy-ofw.com\/directory\/how-to-avail-of-scholarships-from-the-commission-on-higher-education-ched-15441.html","title":{"rendered":"How to avail of scholarships from the Commission on Higher Education (CHED)?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5>FULL SCHOLARSHIP (FS)<\/h5>\n<p>Intended for high school graduates whose general weighted average (GWA) is at least 90% or its equivalent, and for graduating high school students whose GWA is at least 90% or its equivalent in the third year and at least 90% in the first three grading periods of the fourth year, who will enroll in identified priority courses in duly authorized public or private higher education institutions (HEIs).<\/p>\n<h5>PARTIAL SCHOLARSHIP (PS)<\/h5>\n<p>Intended for high school graduates whose GWA is at least 85% or its equivalent and for graduating high school students whose GWA is at least 85% in the third year and at least 85% in the first three grading periods of the fourth year, who will enroll in identified priority courses in duly authorized public HEIs<\/p>\n<h5>QUALIFICATIONS<\/h5>\n<ol>\n<li>Must be a Filipino citizen;<\/li>\n<li>Must be a high school graduate; candidate for graduation; with earned units in college; passer of ALS\/PEPT;<\/li>\n<li>Must have a combined annual gross income of parents\/guardian not to exceed P300,000.00;<\/li>\n<li>Must avail of only one CHED scholarship or financial assistance program; and<\/li>\n<li>Must not be a graduate of any degree program.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>*ln highly exceptional cases where income exceeds P300,000.00, the CHEDRO<\/p>\n<p>StuFAPs Committee shall determine the merits of the application.<\/p>\n<h5><b>APPLICATION PROCEDURES AND DOCUMENTARY REQUIREMENTS<\/b><\/h5>\n<p>Student applicants should submit the accomplished <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ched.gov.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/form1stufaps2014.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CHED StuFAPs Application (StuFAPs Form 1)<\/a> directly to the CHED Regional Office concerned.<\/p>\n<p>However, applicants who intend to enroll in State Universities and Colleges (SUCs) shall directly submit their StuFAPs Form 1 to the concerned SUCs as stipulated in the Calendar of Activities (Annex A).<\/p>\n<p><strong>CRITERIA<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In the selection of scholars\/grantees\/borrowers, the following percentage distribution shall be used in the ranking:<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Criteria<\/td>\n<td>Percentage<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1. Academic Performance<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>GWA \u2013 for high school graduates and for graduating high school, average of GWAs for third year level and average of the first three grading periods of fourth year level<\/li>\n<li>At least a passing grade (for those with earned<\/li>\n<li>units in college) in all subjects in the last two (2) semesters<\/li>\n<li>ALS \u2013 Accreditation and Equivalency Test<\/li>\n<li>Passer Certificate (maximum of 80 percent)<\/li>\n<li>PEPT \u2013 Advancing to College Level Certificate (maximum of 80 percent)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td>60<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2. Annual Gross Income<\/td>\n<td>40<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Total Points<\/td>\n<td>100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h5><b>FINANCIAL BENEFITS<\/b><\/h5>\n<p>The package of financial assistance to scholars\/grantees\/borrowers shall cover the completion of the degree program. The financial benefits per academic year (AY) are as follows:<\/p>\n<p>Scholarship<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>A. SSP<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Full<\/td>\n<td>PhP<\/td>\n<td>30,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Partial<\/td>\n<td>PhP<\/td>\n<td>15,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>B. PESFA<\/td>\n<td>PhP<\/td>\n<td>15,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Grants-in-Aid<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Tulong Dunong<\/td>\n<td>PhP<\/td>\n<td>6,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>per academic year based on<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0PhP<\/td>\n<td>9,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>tuition and other fees of HEIs<\/td>\n<td>PhP<\/td>\n<td>12,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Study Now Pay Later Plan \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0PhP \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a015,000<\/p>\n<p>Modes of Payment<\/p>\n<p>The release of financial benefits shall be as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mode 1 \u2013 CHEDROs release financial benefits directly to scholars \/ grantees \/ borrowers;<\/li>\n<li>Mode 2 \u2013 CHEDROs transfer financial benefits to scholars \/ grantees \/ borrowers through HEIs with ten (10) or more beneficiaries; and<\/li>\n<li>Mode 3 \u2013 CHEDROs transfer financial benefits to scholars \/ grantees \/ borrowers through authorized banks.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Academic requirement (for application)<\/b><\/p>\n<p>For incoming freshmen<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>For fourth year high school applicants: third year grades and first three grading periods of fourth year;<\/li>\n<li>For high school graduates fourth year report card (form 138)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For applicants with earned units in college<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Certificate of grades in all subjects in completed semesters<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For other applicants<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>ALS \u2013 Accreditation and Equivalency Test Passer Certificate<\/li>\n<li>PEPT \u2013 Certificate of Advancing to the Next Level<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Other requirements<\/p>\n<p>1. Any one of the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Latest Income Tax Return (ITR) of parents or guardian,<\/li>\n<li>Certificate of Tax Exemption from the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR),<\/li>\n<li>Certificate of Indigency from their Barangay,<\/li>\n<li>Case Study from Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), or Affidavit of No Income<\/li>\n<li>For children of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) and seafarers, a latest copy of contract or proof of income may be considered.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>2. Certificate of good moral character from the last school attended.<\/p>\n<p><b>Requirements for the processing of financial benefits of scholars, grantees and borrowers<\/b><\/p>\n<p>For new scholars, grantees and borrowers:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Copy of notice of award;<\/li>\n<li>Copy of Certificate of Enrollment\/Registration Form or Official Receipt of Payment; and<\/li>\n<li>StuFAPs Contract<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>for scholars and grantees \u2013 CHED Scholarship\/Grant Agreement (StuFAPs Form 9.2)<\/li>\n<li>for borrowers \u2013 SNPLP Loan Agreement (StuFAPs Form 9.3)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For on-going scholars, grantees and borrowers:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Photocopy of the certificate of enrollment\/registration form;<\/li>\n<li>Certified true copy of grades during the previous semester issued by the registrar or his\/her authorized school representative; and<\/li>\n<li>Photocopy of valid school ID, upon claim of financial benefits.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Rules to be observed by scholars, grantees and borrowers<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Enroll in identified priority courses in duly authorized HEIs;<\/li>\n<li>Maintain a weighted average grade of at least 2.5, B or 80% for scholars, and a weighted average grade of at least a passing grade for grantees and borrowers;<\/li>\n<li>Carry a normal academic load and finish within the duration of the course or curricular program;<\/li>\n<li>Transfer only to duly authorized higher education institutions and to identified priority courses upon approval of concerned CHEDRO; and<\/li>\n<li>Request approval from CHEDRO to defer enrolment during the semester for meritorious reasons for not more than one AY in the whole duration of the academic program.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Grounds for termination of scholarship\/grant\/loan<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Failure to maintain at least a weighted average grade of 2.5, B or 80% for scholars and a passing grade for grantees and borrowers within a given term;<\/li>\n<li>Dropping out from school without notifying the CHEDRO concerned;<\/li>\n<li>Deferment of scholarship\/grant\/loan without approval from CHEDRO;<\/li>\n<li>Carrying academic load below the normal number of units prescribed by the HEI for the term; and<\/li>\n<li>Transferring to another HEI\/academic program without approval from the CHEDRO.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FULL SCHOLARSHIP (FS) Intended for high school graduates whose general weighted average (GWA) is at least 90% or its equivalent, and for graduating high school students whose GWA is at least 90% or its equivalent in the third year and at least 90% in the first three grading periods of the fourth year, who will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":14844,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[997],"tags":[1000],"class_list":{"0":"post-15441","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-faq","8":"tag-phl-government"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pinoy-ofw.com\/directory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15441","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pinoy-ofw.com\/directory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pinoy-ofw.com\/directory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pinoy-ofw.com\/directory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pinoy-ofw.com\/directory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15441"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.pinoy-ofw.com\/directory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15441\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pinoy-ofw.com\/directory\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pinoy-ofw.com\/directory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pinoy-ofw.com\/directory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pinoy-ofw.com\/directory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}