An attached agency of the Commission on Higher Education debunks posts purporting to link to registration sites for scholarship programs
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The Commission on Higher Education is accepting applications for its 2024 scholarship program, open to elementary, high school, senior high school, and college students.The Facebook post containing the claim has 521 shares, 142 comments, and 90 reactions as of writing. It was posted by the Facebook page “DSWD DEPED CHED program” which has 1,100 followers and 760 likes.
The graphic used in the post claims that the 2024 CHED scholarship program will provide P5,000 to elementary students, P6,000 to junior high school students, P7,000 to senior high school students, and P8,000 to college students. Interested applicants are instructed to register online and present their school ID to be eligible for the supposed cash out on June 15.
“The Commission on Higher Education-UniFAST reiterates its reminder to the public of these pages that post FAKE NEWS and share links leading to CLICKBAIT SCAM ADS, which are designed to steal personal information by making promises that are too good to be true like cash payouts when applying for the Tertiary Education Subsidy or the Tulong Dunong Program ,” the post said.
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