HB 2718
House·20th Congress·Filed Jul 30, 2025
An Act Establishing an Educational Scholarship Program for Immediate Dependents of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWS), Both Sea-Based and Land-Based, Who Died or Suffered Permanent Disabilities While Working Abroad or Overseas, and Appropriating Funds Therefor
In plain language
The proposal would create a scholarship program for children of Filipino workers who die or become permanently disabled while working overseas, allocating an initial ₱100 million and tasking the Department of Migrant Workers to set the rules within 90 days.
EducationLabor and Employment
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