CITY SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT-CITY SCHOLARSHIPS OFFICE

SCHOLARSHIP AGREEMENT
Undergraduate Studies

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENT:

This Contract of Scholarship entered into by and between:

The CITY GOVERNMENT OF CAGAYAN DE ORO, a local

government unit created and existing under the laws of the Republic of the
Philippines with office address at 2 nd Floor Executive Building, City Hall
Compound, Capistrano corner Gaerlan Sts., Cagayan de Oro City, herein
represented by HON. OSCAR S MORENO in his capacity as CITY
MAYOR, by virtue of Ordinance No. 13362-2018, hereinafter referred to as
“GRANTOR”;
and

Mr/Ms MARIANNE JADE M. SALCEDO ,

(name of scholar)
SINGLE (single/married), of legal age, Filipino and residing at

(permanent address)
hereinafter called the “GRANTEE”:

WITNESSETH: That

WHEREAS, The City Government of Cagayan de Oro enacted Ordinance No. 13362-2018,
otherwise known as the “Scholarship Code of 2018”, which created an administrative office,
expanded the scholarship tracks, and streamline the implementation through the partner academic
institutions among others;

WHEREAS, The City Government of Cagayan de Oro Code mandates that the local government
shall provide a scholarship program that is responsive to the demands of local and international
industry as well as facilitate the enhancement of skills needed in a globalized economy;

NOW, THEREFORE, The City Government grants scholarship privileges to the GRANTEE to
enable him/her to pursue in at
(degree) (Course/Program/Major)
_ starting of _ for a duration
(name of school) (semester) (academic year)
of years.
(regular number of years needed to finish chosen course)

I. NATURE

The scholarship grant is offered for the pursuit of undergraduate studies of a four or five year-
degree program. It covers for tuition, matriculation, other fees and stipend.

II. DURATION OF THE SCHOLARSHIP GRANT

The scholarship is valid only for four (4) years with respect to a four-year degree program,
and only for five (5) years with respect to a five-year degree program, EXCEPT in meritorious cases
wherein the GRANTEE may be allowed to go on leave of absence (“LOA”) for a period not
exceeding one (1) year, such as, but not limited to, cases like illnesses which require prolonged
medical attention and/or rest; other unforeseen incidents requiring the GRANTEE to rest or to
undergo medical treatment, or for some other compelling reasons, provided that the LOA is duly
approved by the GRANTOR, through the City Scholarships Office (CSO).

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 Summer classes may be granted when required by the program enrolled. The GRANTEE
shall devote his/her full-time as required under the approved program of study.

III. AVAILMENT OF OTHER SCHOLARSHIP

The GRANTEE is not allowed to avail of any other scholarship grant from any other sponsors
simultaneously with the scholarship grant under this Agreement if availing of such other scholarship
grant would interfere with his/her contractual obligations to the GRANTOR or will otherwise cause
the GRANTEE to breach any of the terms and conditions provided for under this Agreement.

IV. SCHOLARSHIP PRIVILEGES

The GRANTEE is entitled to the following:

Financial Privileges:

1. Full tuition, Matriculation and other fees

2. Monthly Stipend of P 1,000 for students from the City Proper, P1, 500 for students
from the hinterland barangays, and P 3,500 for USTP scholars.

V. SCHOLARSHIP OBLIGATIONS OF GRANTEE

V.1 Grade Requirement

Academic or Performance-Based Scholars

The academic scholar GRANTEE must maintain a Cumulative Grade Average

required based on the table below:

PCC/SPC/STI XU CU COC LC LDCU USTP

2.0 B- 2.25 2.25 2.25 2.2 2.5
Academic Scholars are students who belong to the top 70%in the overall ranking of accepted
new scholars. The categorization is permanent in the duration of his/her scholarship grant.

Non-Academic or Income-Based Scholars

The non-academic scholar GRANTEE must maintain a Cumulative Grade Average

required based on the table below:

PCC/SPC/STI CU COC LC LDCU USTP

2.5 2.75 2.75 2.75 2.6 2.75
Non- Academic Scholars are students who belong to the 30% in the overall ranking of
accepted new scholars. The categorization is permanent in the duration of his/her scholarship
grant.

V.2 Academic Load Requirement

The GRANTEE must follow the program of study to ensure that he/she shall finish
his/her degree within the allotted time.

V.3 Leave of Absence (LOA)

The GRANTEE may be allowed official leave of absence for a maximum of 1 year
provided that leave is highly justified, and supported by pertinent documents. Pertinent
documents include:

1. Medical certificate from a physician indicating scholar’s medical condition and

the need to take the leave from his/her studies more than a month;
 2. Accomplished withdrawal or clearance form from the institution the scholar
is currently enrolled;
3. Other documents CSO deemed necessary.

Should the GRANTEE drops out of school wherein he/she is enrolled without any justifiable
cause or without prior approved LOA, the GRANTOR is not obligated to pay or settle the
financial obligations incurred by the GRANTEE by reason of his/her enrollment therein during
the semester which he/she did not finish.

V.4 Submission of Post Enrolment Requirements and End of Semester Requirements

The GRANTEE shall be responsible in submitting post--enrolment requirements to

confirm enrolment in the beginning of the school year. Post-enrolment requirements include
photocopy of school ID, assessment of fees and course/program prospectus or summary of
subjects to be taken for the entire course duration and other documents identified by the City
Scholarships Office.

V.5 Renewal of Scholarships

1. The GRANTEE shall be responsible for renewing his/her scholarship every end of the
semester. Failure to renew at a given schedule will forfeit the grant.

2. Requirements for renewal of scholarship include original copy of latest completed

semester grades, accomplished Return Service hours and other documents identified
by the City Scholarships Office.

V.6 Update of Personal Information

1. The GRANTEE is required to inform the City Scholarships Office in case of change
of the following personal information:
1.1 Contact Number
1.2 Marital Status
1.3 Residence in Cagayan de Oro

Adjustment in the rate of monthly allowance in relation to transfer of residence within CDO is
subject to approval and will take effect in the succeeding academic year.

V.7 Termination of Scholarship

The City Government through the City Scholarship Office reserves the right to terminate the
scholarship privileges of the GRANTEE based on any of the following causes:

1. The GRANTEE fails to meet the average grade requirement of the program;
2. The GRANTEE willfully fails to enroll in the required subjects required of the
Program;
3. The GRANTEE enrolls in a different institution and/or shifts into another program
except for meritorious cases, and with the prior approval of the CSO;
4. The GRANTEE goes into absence without leave regardless of the cause;
5. The GRANTEE exceeds the time allotted to finish the program, not counting the
official LOA taken;
6. Commission of misconduct or unethical behavior inside and outside of the school
campus where the GRANTEE is enrolled;
7. Conviction of any crime by a court or proper administrative body;
8. Consistent negligence on submission of Post-enrolment Requirements;
9. Failure to submit Renewal requirements within the given period;
10. False statement, misinterpretation or deceitful conduct (i.e. tampering of scholarship
documents);
11. Other acts as may be considered as inimical to the interest of the City Government and
those that adversely affect the integrity of the Scholarship Program.
 VI. SERVICE HOURS

The GRANTEE is required to render service of 60 hours per year or 30 hours per semester or
its equivalent in a form of program or activity participation. The grantee will have to render service at
the following offices/organizations:

1. Partner offices identified by the City Scholarship Office;

2. Identified city-wide events where students are required to attend (e.g City
Charter Day);
3. Identified campus events as arranged between the Office and the partner
institution;
4. Scholars School-based organization in respective campus;
5. Community-based projects or initiatives as identified the Office.

VII. COACHING AND MENTORING

All grantees that fall under On-probation status and or scholars classified as students-at risk
will be required to undergo coaching and mentoring with the City Scholarships Office.

VIII. OBLIGATION OF CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY GOVERNMENT THROUGH THE

CITY SCHOLARSHIPS OFFICE

City Scholarships Office shall release scholarship privileges to the GRANTEE in a timely
manner and or within the semester covered.

IX. AMENDATORY CLAUSE

The City Government of Cagayan de Oro reserves the right to modify or amend the terms and
conditions of this Agreement as deemed necessary without the need for prior notice to the
GRANTEE, when such modification or amendment is required for this Agreement to conform to the
prevailing circumstances of any or both parties, and upon due notice to the GRANTEE. Provided, that
any change so effected shall no prejudice the rights and privileges that has already accrued to the
GRANTEE under this Agreement.

X. SEPARABILITY CLAUSE

In case of any portion of this Agreement is found inconsistent with any law, ordinance, or
regulation and should be declared void, the remaining portion thereof not so declared shall remain
valid and binding between the parties.

In witness hereof, the Parties hereto sign this Scholarship Agreement on this day of
20__ in Cagayan de Oro City.

HON. OSCAR S. MORENO NAME AND SIGNATURE

City Mayor, Cagayan de Oro City Student/GRANTEE

NAME AND SIGNATURE

Parent/ Guardian
Witnessed by:

MR. TEODORO A. SABUGA-A, JR MS RICHEL P PETALCURIN

City Administrator/ Concurrent Head, CSWD Head, City Scholarships Office
 ACKNOWLEDGMENT

REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES)

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY ) s.s.

BEFORE ME, a Notary Public for and in _, this

day of 2021, personally appeared:

NAME VALID ID PRESENTED DATE/PLACE ISSUED

HON. OSCAR S. MORENO

(name of grantee/scholar) (ID # or valid Cedula #) date and place issued

(name of parent/immediate guardian) (ID # or valid Cedula#) date and place issued

Known to me as the same persons who executed the foregoing instrument, they
acknowledged before me that the same is their free and voluntary act and deed, as well as the
free and voluntary act and deed of the principals herein represented.

This instrument consists of four pages, including this page whereon the Acknowledgment is
written, refer to the Scholarship Agreement which has been signed b the parties together with
their instrumental witnesses at the bottom of the instrument and on each and every page
thereon.

WITNESS MY HAND AND SEAL on the date and place above-indicated.

NOTARY PUBLIC

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