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AND COLLEGES (SUCs)  \nCHED-RECOGNIZED LOCAL UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES (LUCs)PRIVATE HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS (Private HEls)OTHER CONCERNED STAKEHOLDERS  \n# SUBJECT:GUIDELINES ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE TULONG DUNONGPROGRAM FOR ACADEMIC YEAR 2020-2021 AND ONWARDS\n\nRATIONALE  \nThe Unified Student Financial Assistance System for Tertiary Education (UniFAST)Boardissue these Guidelines in order to:  \n1.Adopt guidelines to ensure that appropriations for Tertiary Education Subsidy(TES)are properly administered and implemented according to its purpose;and  \n2.Facilitate and expedite the disbursement of grants to ongoing and new TulongDunong Program(TDP)grantees in Academic Year(AY)2020-2021 and onwards.  \n## Section 1.POLICY STATEMENT\n\nSpecial Provision (S.P.)No.3,Volume I-B,CHED Budget on R.A.No.11465 or the GeneralAppropriations Act (GAA)for FY 2020 provides that,the implementation of TES shall coverboth the existing orongoing grantees under the TDP and new students deserving of financialassistance grants:PROVIDED,That,all grantees shall be subject to the same subsidy rates,requirements,liquidation procedures and any other guidelines of the TES.  \nThus,in accordance with the pertinent provisions and mandates of the CHED under R.A.No.7722,otherwise known as the \"Higher Education Act of 1994 and the UniFAST under R.A.10931,also known as the “Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education Act”,and pursuantto above-cited Special Provision,the CHED-UniFAST,issue these implementing guidelinesto promote the efficient utilization of all funds intended for the rational implementation of thegrants-in-aid program of the government.  \n## Section 2.PROGRAM TITLE\n\nThe financial assistance shall be known as the Tulong-Dunong Program under the Tertiary  \nEducation Subsidy(TDP-TES)for A.Y.2020-2021 and onwards.  \n## Section 3.COVERAGE\n\nThe TDP-TES is intended for qualified ongoing and new TDP grantees for A.Y.2020-2021and the succeeding Academic Years,enrolled in CHED-recognized programs of PrivateHigher Education Institutions(private HEls),State Universities and Colleges (SUCs),orCHED-recognized Local Universities and Colleges (LUCs)with Certificate of ProgramCompliance (COPC).  \n## Section 4.FINANCIAL BENEFITS\n\nA student-grantee shall be entitled to a maximum of Fifteen Thousand Pesos(Php15,000.00)grant for one academic year.  \n## Section 5.QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS\n\nAn applicant for this grant must be a Filipino citizen with a combined household(parents/guardian)gross income which shall not exceed Four Hundred Thousand Pesos(PhP400,000.00)and maybe classified as one of the following:  \n5.1 An Ongoing Grantee must be TDP-TES grantee in A.Y.2019-2020 and is currentlyenrolled in the First Semester of Academic Year 2020-2021,in any recognizedcurricular program year level in both Public and Private HEls,ongoing TDP-TESgrantees shall submit an accomplished TDP-TES Application Form for updatingpurposes;and  \n5.2 New 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