The EAsY Agri Program is a college scholarship grant in support of the children of smallholder farmers and fishers who are inclined to agriculture, providing them equal opportunities to pursue a Degree Program in the field of agriculture and other related courses.

Degree Courses Covered

            At least four academic years of the scholar’s college education until the completion of the chosen Degree course in a State University or College (SUC) nationwide who offers any of the following courses:

• BS Agriculture
• BS Agribusiness
• BS Fisheries
• BS Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering
• Forestry and Natural Resources Courses
• Environmental Science Courses
• Other Agri-related courses including Veterinary Medicine

Eligibility Criteria

1. A Filipino citizen;
2. Not more than 30 years old at the time of application to the scholarship;
3. Son or daughter of a farmer/fisherfolk, whose parents/guardians are registered or have applied for registration in the RSBSA, with an annual gross income of not more than Php 120,000;
4. Senior High School graduate with a GPA/GWA of at least 85%  who is willing to pursue a college degree in agriculture, fisheries or any agri-related course;
5. An incoming first year college student, who passed the entrance/ qualifying examination or equivalent assessment of his/her preferred school;
6. Physically and mentally fit (including the differently-abled who can perform the duties and responsibilities of a scholar);
7. Must not be a delinquent scholar of a previous scholarship;
8. Must have no pending case;
9. Must not be related by consanguinity or affinity within the 2nd degree to any ATI employee.

Documentary Requirements

1. Accomplished Scholarship Application Form with 2” x 2” colored picture;
2. PSA copy of birth certificate;
3. Certification from the MAO as a son/daughter of a farmer/fisherfolk, with RSBSA registration number or certification of filing for registration;
4. Certified True Copy of Senior High School Report Card (Form 138) and Diploma;
5. Proof of admission in a local University/ College;
6. Latest BIR-Income Tax Return of the parents/guardian or Tax Exemption Certification or Certificate of Indigency issued by the Barangay Captain;
7. Certification of good moral character from the school last attended or a Police Clearance
8. Certification of good health from a government physician with X-ray and negative drug test results, and mental fitness issued by the Guidance Counselor of the chosen University or from a government/private institution
9. Notarized Affidavit of non-delinquency in any previous scholarship, and No relation with an ATI employee

Interested applicants shall submit the accomplished Scholarship Application Form and the documentary requirements on or before June 20, 2023 to:

JESSIE V. BELDIA, Ph. D.

OIC, Center Director

Agricultural Training Institute

Regional Training Center – 13

Los Angeles, Butuan City

For more details, you may contact Mary Grace B. Salve, Scholarship Point Person at 09486822159 or atirtc13_cdmss@ati.da.gov.ph.

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