1. Provincial Government of Agusan del Sur
Scholarship Program

2. Scholarships
• Non – Native
• 100% Native
• Medicine Proper
• Doctorate Degree
• Masters Degree
• Persons with Disability (PWD)

3. Non – Native

4. AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR A
SCHOLARSHIP FUND FOR QUALIFIED
STUDENTS OF THE PROVINCE, AMENDING
CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF SP ORDINANCE NO.
18, SERIES OF 1992 ENTITLED “AN ORDINANCE
ESTABLISHING A SCHOLARSHIP FUND FOR THE
POOR BUT DESERVING STUDENTS
OF AGUSAN DEL SUR”.
ORDINANCE NO. 03, Series of 1999
(Authored by HON. ADOLPH EDWARD G. PLAZA, HON. SANTIAGO B. CANE, JR., HON. VIRGILIO L. ZOILO)

5. Scholarship Incentives:
1. Free entrance and tuition fee
2. Miscellaneous fee of not less than One
Thousand Pesos
3. Uniform allowance of not more than One
thousand pesos
4. Monthly allowance of Two Thousand Pesos

6. 1. Shall not have failed or dropped in any subject in a
semester or school year for the entire curriculum, provided,
however, that any dropping of subject may for compelling
reason be considered by the PSSC as covered by a duly
approved permission for leave application.
2. Shall be able to maintain a General Average of at least
85%, and 83% for grantees who are full-bloodied natives
and/or indigenous or people belonging to the cultural
minority, for the entire duration of the course.
3. Shall conduct himself/herself in an exemplary manner and
not get involved in any criminal or morally degrading
activity.
Maintenance of scholarship standard

7. School to enroll in and courses to take
• Academic and special grantees in the college
level may choose any four-year course of
his/her liking at any recognized Public school
located within the province.

8. Summer Classes
• Subject to the concurrence of the
Sangguniang Panlalawigan and approval
of the Provincial Governor, the PSSC
may recommend for enrollment of the
grantees for summer classes. Summer
enrollees shall continue to receive all the
incentives, except for the uniform
allowance.

9. Maximum term and leaves of absence

10. 100% Native

11. AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A COLLEGE
SCHOLARSHIP FOR THE POOR INDIGENOUS
PEOPLE OF AGUSAN DEL SUR.
SCHOLARSHIP BENEFITS:
1.Free tuition, matriculation and other school fees
2.Free board and lodging
3.Uniform allowance of One thousand pesos per
semester
4.Book allowance of One thousand per semester
5.Cash allowance of One Thousand Pesos per month
ORDINANCE NO. 18, Series of 2003
(Authored by HON. SANTIAGO B. CANE, JR.)

12. Section 5. CUT OFF OF SCHOLARSHIP. Violation on any of the
conditions prescribed in the preceding section shall mean automatic
forfeiture of the scholarship privileges granted under this ordinance.

13. Schools to enroll in
• All grantees under this Ordinance shall enroll in
a state college or university located within the
province of Agusan del Sur.

14. MEDICINE PROPER
Medicine Proper

15. ORDINANCE NO. 04, Series of 2006
(Authored by HON. SANTIAGO B. CANE, JR.)
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A
SCHOLARSHIP FOR MEDICINE PROPER
FOR QUALIFIED AND DESERVING
RESIDENTS OF AGUSAN DEL SUR

16. Scholarship Coverage
• Entrance Fee
• Miscellaneous Fee
• Php 20,000.00 tuition fee
• Php 3,500.00 monthly cash allowance
• Php 12,000.00 book allowance per semester
• Php 10,000.00 board review and board
examination assistance, which could be
availed of only once.

17. Disqualifications
• When convicted by a court of law for infraction
of any law in the Philippines or abroad
• Flunking in any of the subjects enrolled for the
semester
• Incomplete grade in any subject five months
after closure of the semester when the subject
was taken
• Dropping of any subject
• Failure to submit final grades in all subjects
thirty days after the last date of final
examinations.

18. Leave of Absence
• Any grantee who, under unavoidable
circumstance or for justifiable cause, cannot
enroll in a given semester, shall file a written
leave of absence with the Scholarship
Screening Committee. Failure to get an
approved Leave of Absence (LOA) shall
automatically delist the grantee from the roster
of scholars.

19. Memorandum of Undertaking
• Provincial government’s responsibility towards the grantee in
pursuance to the provisions of this Ordinance;
• For the grantee to refund the entire amount incurred by the
provincial government in case the former fails to finish the
course for unjustifiable reason or reasons, or when the
grantee shifts to another course;
• For the grantees to render on the job training/internship at
the D.O. Plaza Memorial Hospital;
• For the grantee to work for the province for at least 8
years after graduation/passing the board examinations. The
provincial government, however, reserves the option to hire
or not to hire subject grantee. At the latter option, the 8-year
mandatory service in the province is deemed waived and the
grantee is free to work anywhere.

20. MASTERAL AND
DOCTORAL DEGREE

21. ORDINANCE NO. 23, Series of 2001
(Authored by HON. SANTIAGO B. CANE, JR.)
• AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A
SCHOLARSHIP FUND FOR
MASTERAL AND DOCTORAL
DEGREES FOR QUALIFIED AND
DESERVING RESIDENTS OF AGUSAN
DEL SUR

22. Scholarship Coverage
• Entrance Fee
• Miscellaneous Fee
• Tuition Fee
• Php 3,000.00 monthly allowance or its
equivalent if studying abroad per grantee
• Thesis/dissertation writing related expenses
• Php 1,200.00 book allowance per semester

23. Disqualifications
• When convicted by a court of law for
infraction of any law in the Philippines or
abroad
• Flunking in any of the subjects enrolled
for the semester
• Incomplete grade in any subject five
months after closure of the semester
when the subject was taken
• Dropping of any subject

24. Section 8, Ordinance No.23, s.2001
• Any grantee who fails to finish the course
for unjustifiable reasons shall be made to
refund the entire amount incurred to
the provincial government

25. PERSONS WITH DISABILITY
OR LESS-FORTUNATE
INDIVIDUALS

26. ORDINANCE NO. 14, Series of 2006
(Authored by HON. FREDERICK MARK P. MELLANA)
• AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A
SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM FOR THE
PERSONS WITH DISABILITY (PWD) AND
LESS-FORTUNATE INDIVIDUALS BUT
DESERVING RESIDENT OF AGUSAN DEL
SUR

27. Scholarship Coverage
• Entrance Examination Fees Php 500.00
• Miscellaneous Fess Php 500.00
• Tuition Fees Php 12,000.00
• Monthly Cash Allowance Php 1,000.00
• Book Allowance Php 1,000.00
• Uniform Allowance Php 1,000.00

28. Courses to take up
• Successful applicants shall take up any two
(2) year vocational courses of four (4) year
baccalaureate computer-related courses
being offered in any school/colleges located
within the province of Agusan del Sur

29. Disqualifications
• When convicted by a court of law for infraction of any
law in the Philippines or abroad;
• Flunking in any of the subjects enrolled for the
semester;
• Incomplete grade in any subject five months after
closure of the semester when the subject was taken;
• Dropping of any subject;
• Failure to submit final grades in all subjects thirty days
after the last date of final examinations;
• Any grantee that is below the regular number of
subject or unit prescribed by the school.

30. Thank you!