The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) is now accepting applications for 2022 OFW Dependent Scholarship Program (ODSP).
What is OFW Dependent Scholarship Program (ODSP)
A scholarship program that offers financial assistance amounting to Php 20,000.00 per school year to qualified dependents of OFWs who receive a monthly salary of not more than US $600.00, and who shall enroll, are currently enrolled or have been enrolled in any four-year or five-year baccalaureate course or associate course in any college or university.
Who are qualified in ODSP?
A child of an active OWWA member or a sibling of a single active OWWA member who is:
1. Incoming Freshmen (1st year college)
- Single
- Grade 11 graduate (Incoming Grade 12 / currently enrolled as Grade 12)
- Not more than 21 years old
- With a General Weighted Average (GWA) of 80% in all academic and non-academic subjects during the last school year attended in full load
2. For those who are already enrolled in 2nd year to 5th year in college
- Single
- Not more than 30 years old
- With a General Weighted Average (GWA) of 80% in all academic and non-academic subjects during the last school year attended in full load
Note: Applicant is not a recipient of any OWWA or other scholarship grant
Scholarship Privileges
A financial assistance of Twenty Thousand Pesos (Php20,000) per year shall be provided to the qualified scholars.
Requirements
1. Scholarship Application Form
2. OFW Membership Record
3. 2pcs. I.D. Picture with Name Tag
4. At least one (1) valid I.D. of the OFW and/or the Authorized Representative
5. Proof of Relationship to OFW Member i.e. Birth Certificate from PSA or LCR
- OFW Birth Certificate, if dependent is sibling
- OFW Certificate of No Marriage Record (CENOMAR, if single)
- Dependent’s Birth Certificate
6. Dependent’s Form 137 / Certified True Copy of Form 138 / Transcript of Records (TOR) indicating 80% GWA without failing grades (for incoming freshman)
7. Grades from previous school year for 2nd year to 5th year applicants
8. Other Special Requirements (WAIVED DUE TO PANDEMIC):- Certificate of Good Moral
- Medical Certificate i.e. Physically Fit to attend school if student has a medical pre-condition/s
1. Scholarship Application Form
2. OFW Membership Record
3. 2pcs. I.D. Picture with Name Tag
4. At least one (1) valid I.D. of the OFW and/or the Authorized Representative
5. Proof of Relationship to OFW Member i.e. Birth Certificate from PSA or LCR
- OFW Birth Certificate, if dependent is sibling
- OFW Certificate of No Marriage Record (CENOMAR, if single)
- Dependent’s Birth Certificate
6. Dependent’s Form 137 / Certified True Copy of Form 138 / Transcript of Records (TOR) indicating 80% GWA without failing grades (for incoming freshman)
7. Grades from previous school year for 2nd year to 5th year applicants
8. Other Special Requirements (WAIVED DUE TO PANDEMIC):
- Certificate of Good Moral
- Medical Certificate i.e. Physically Fit to attend school if student has a medical pre-condition/s
How to Apply
- Visit the nearest OWWA Regional Welfare Office that covers the permanent address of the OFW.
- Get queuing number or queue in the line for ODSP scholarship application
- Present the I.D. of OFW member together with the requirements to the Membership Verification Desk
- Obtain Notice of Award and Schedule of Scholarship Orientation validation / evaluation.
- Attend Scholarship Orientation and Facilitate Notarization of Scholarship Agreement
Application Period
April 18, 2022 - August 15, 2022
For Inquiries
For inquiries, please contact OWWA thru:
OWWA hotline number– 1348
Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/OWWAofficial
Source: OWWA
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