Tolentino, the author of the provincial legislation creating DHVTSU satellite campus said this initiative was turned into reality with the help of Governor Lilia Pineda.
He noted that children of barangay officials including chieftains, councilmen, ‘tanods’, community health workers will be enjoying scholarship grants for as long as they pass the qualifying examinations to be administered by this state university.
The board member explained that under pertinent provisions of the Local Government Code, the said scholarship benefit is mandatory in state colleges and universities in the country subject to certain requirements.
It will offer technical and vocational courses and other four year programs such as business administration, bachelor of education and Information Technology courses, among others.
Meanwhile, Governor Pineda urged the local officials to inform their constituents that DHVTSU satellite campus is now accepting enrolees.
The provincial government funded the improvement and rehabilitation of the former DOH facility and converted it into a school buildings amounting to P17-million.
It was learned that another P5-million has been allocated for site development and additional P3 million for upgrading of roads.
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