DBM releases P3.4-B fund for scholars in tech-voc institutions
DBM Secretary Amenah Pangandaman (File photo) MANILA - Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman approved Wednesday a Special Allotment Release Order (SARO) amounting to PHP3.41 billion to the Department of Labor and Employment - Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (DOLE-TESDA) for the implementation of the Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education (UAQTE) Act. In a news release, the agency said the SARO and its corresponding Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) shall be used to cover the cost of tertiary education for all Filipino students enro...