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Taguig City University • City Educational Assistance Allowance
TCU-CEAA
Official information hub for TCU-CEAA — eligibility rules, documentary requirements, application steps, and merit incentives for qualified Taguig City University students.
About Taguig City University-City Educational Assistance Allowance (TCU-CEAA)
TCU-CEAA is the Taguig City University-City Educational Assistance Allowance for qualified students of Taguig City University. It supports continuing enrollment through semester-based educational assistance, documentary validation, grade review, and merit incentives for eligible renewing scholars.
How It Works
How To Apply for TCU-CEAA
Basic Qualification Criteria
- Applicant must already be enrolled in Taguig City University.
- If 18 years old or older, applicant must be an active voter of Taguig.
- At least one of the parents must be an active voter of Taguig.
- Family must be residents of Taguig for at least three (3) years.
- Of good moral character both in paper and in actual behavior.
Keep valid identification and residency documents ready. See the complete list of acceptable IDs and documentary requirements below.
Required Documents
Required documents:
- Junior High School Certificate / Grade 10 Report Card / Certification from the Principal of the school that the applicant graduated from.
- Senior High School Diploma / Grade 12 Report Card / Certification from the Principal of the school that the applicant graduated from.
- Photocopy of School ID or any VALID Government-Issued ID (within the validity period), back-to-back on a single page, bearing the applicant's printed name and signature.
- Birth Certificate issued by PSA/NSO/Civil Registry Office.
Required documents:
- COMPLETE and SUBMIT your online application. Then, wait for updates.
- Certified True Copy of Elementary and/or High School Form 137 (for those who took but did not complete their Junior High School in Taguig or nearby and contiguous LGU in Metro Manila but graduated Senior High School in Taguig or nearby and contiguous LGU in Metro Manila).
- ALS Certificate (if ALS Graduate).
- Death Certificate (Parents, if claimed to be deceased, issued by PSA/NSO/Civil Registry Office).
- Work Contract / VISA / OWWA ID (if any or both parents are OFWs).
- Voter's Certification issued by the COMELEC showing that one of the parents of the applicant is a registered voter of the city. Voter's Certification of the applicant if eighteen (18) years old or older. (Certification must be issued after May 2025).
Merit Incentives
- In addition to the allowance, merit incentives are provided to encourage diligent study and foster excellence among students.
- For RENEWING SCHOLARS with a Semestral Weighted Average (SWA) of “88.75%” or higher, or its equivalent, for the previous semester with at least 15 units earned, with no failing marks, incomplete, blank or no grade subjects, or dropped subjects.
- Grades for P.E. and NSTP are not included in the computation.
- Merit incentives are applied after the immediately preceding semester.
NOTE: New applicant is not eligible to apply for MERIT INCENTIVE.
Merit Incentive Grade Computation
- Multiply each subject grade by its credit units.
- Get the sum of all the grades computed.
- Divide the total computed grades by the total credit units.
| Subject | Units | Grade | Comp. Grades |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject 1 | 3 | 1.50 | 4.50 |
| Subject 2 | 2 | 1.50 | 3.00 |
| Subject 3 | 4 | 1.00 | 4.00 |
| Subject 4 | 3 | 1.75 | 5.25 |
| Subject 5 | 5 | 1.25 | 6.25 |
Maintaining the Educational Assistance
- Must fill out the online application form during the application period.
- General Weighted Average (G.W.A.) for the duration of the TCU-CEAA should not be lower than 80%, with no failing marks, incomplete, blank or no grade subjects, or dropped subjects, and must carry a load of at least 15 units per semester.
- 1st Offense - probation/warning.
- 2nd Offense - suspension from the educational assistance for the semester.
- 3rd Offense - termination from the program.