CNSC LandBank Scholarship Program
Who May Apply
- Residents of Camarines Norte or Quezon
- Children or grandchildren of Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries (ARBs) or Small Farmers and Fisherfolk (SFFs)
- With a minimum average grade of 90% or among the top 10% of their senior high school class
- Must be endorsed by their high school principal
- Must not be receiving any other financial assistance, grant, or scholarship from external sources (e.g., foundations, LGUs, DOST)
- With a total annual family income not exceeding PHP 300,000
- Must be enrolled in one of the eligible courses
Benefits
Scholars may enjoy the following benefits:
- Annual allowance to cover expenses such as books, clothing, and course requirements
- Special cash incentives for graduating with honors
- Opportunities for on-the-job training (OJT) in LANDBANK branches, lending centers, and partner agencies
Qualifications
Applicants must have the following qualifications:
- Certified true copy of grades with school seal
- Letter of recommendation from the school principal
- Endorsement letter from a LANDBANK agriculture-related client cooperative, association, or organization
- 500-word essay on “Why I am pursuing a career in (course to be taken)?”
- 500-word essay on “How does LANDBANK help in nation building?”
- PSA/NSO-certified birth certificate or certified true copy issued by the Local Civil Registrar and authenticated by the PSA
- Proof of registration to the Registry System for Basic Sectors in Agriculture (RSBSA) or certification from the Municipal Agriculture Office (MAO) or Municipal Agrarian Reform Office (MARO)
- Photocopy of recent Income Tax Return (ITR) of parents or BIR Certificate of Tax Exemption or Certificate of Indigency
- Certificate of good moral character from the school’s Office of Student Affairs
- Barangay clearance from the applicant’s home barangay
