According to a report on “State of the Nation” on Friday, DSWD Assistant Secretary Romel Lopez said P200 million was left from the P1.5 billion fund initially allocated for the program.It will announce an extension of the program should there be a surplus in the funding.
Data from the DSWD showed over 559,000 students have received the cash aid—more than the 400,000 who were initially expected to get the assistance.
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