HB 2709
House·20th Congress·Filed Jul 30, 2025
An Act Establishing an Occupational and Physical Therapy Scholarship and Return Service Program for Deserving Students, and Appropriating Funds Therefor
In plain language
The Therapist Para sa Bayan Act would give full‑tuition scholarships to Filipino students who study occupational or physical therapy, then require them to work for at least two years in public health facilities in underserved areas; failure to serve would require repayment of the scholarship, possibly doubled as a penalty.
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