GSIS Scholarship Program Update

The member / PTD pensioner is allowed to nominate one (1) scholar who meets the following qualifications:

1. Must be a child of a member, including the child/dependent of solo parent-member as defined under The Solo Parents’ Welfare Act or the dependent of a childless married or single member; and
2. An incoming college freshman-dependent who is accepted in or taking up any 4- or 5-year course at schools identified by the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) in a Higher Education Institution (HEI) with its own charter or a school qualified by the CHED as Levels IV and III, Autonomous or Deregulated.

REQUIREMENTS FOR APPLICATION

For all applicants, please submit the following requirements to the nearest GSIS office for processing:

1. Duly accomplished GSIS Scholarship Application Form
2. Certificate of Employment
3. Certification from the school that the nominated scholar is accepted as incoming college freshman during the current academic year
4. Dependent’s Birth Certificate
5. GSIS Print out of Business Partner (BP) Number – please coordinate with the GSIS frontline information officer

For applicants with sectoral group affiliation, please submit the following additional requirements:

1. Endorsement from the head of agency/office attesting to the veracity of claim that you belong to the sector you have checked
2. Original/certified true copy of government-issued authentication, i.e. PWD ID from the local social welfare development office (LSWDO) or National Council on Disability Affairs; Certificate of Confirmation of Tribal Membership from National Commission on Indigenous Peoples; and SP ID from LSWDO.