THE NAGA CITY COUNCIL

Sangguniang Panlungsod Ng Naga

LEGISLATIVE ISSUANCES

ORDINANCE NO. 2025-069

AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING THE BALIK ESKWELA PROGRAM FOR TERTIARY EDUCATION STUDENTS OF NAGA CITY, PROVIDING A BRIDGE LOAN FACILITY AND ENROLMENT RE-ENTRY GRANT, AMONG OTHERS, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR:-


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Author(s)/Sponsor(s): Hon. Francisco M. Mendoza
Date Enacted: September 23, 2025

Highlights

This ordinance establishes the Balik Eskwela Program in Naga City to help tertiary education students from indigent or low-income families who were forced to stop their schooling due to unpaid tuition and school fees to re-enroll and complete their education.

The overarching goal is to get these students back into the educational system and assist them in migrating to scholarship programs or government educational institutions (SUCs/LUCs/TESDA centers) to enjoy free tertiary education.

Key Program Components (Section 4)

Component Description Maximum Amount/Benefit
Bridge Loan Facility (BLF) A loan to cover unpaid school fees from preceding semesters. Payable directly to the school.

 

Not to exceed .

 

Enrolment Re-entry Grant A Grant-in-Aid for initial enrollment fees of the current semester. Payable directly to the school.

 

Not more than .

 

Semestral Financial Assistance After the initial semester, the beneficiary automatically qualifies for the educational assistance under Ordinance No. 2022-109.

 

The amount may be increased by the PMC but shall not exceed .

 

Migration Assistance Assistance from ESSO in applying for regular scholarship programs (like the Naga City Tertiary Scholarship Program) or admission to SUCs, LUCs, or government technical/vocational training centers.

 

N/A

Please read the attached PDF file for the full details.


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