AFPSLAI Educational Grant Program 2026 Application Guide

The AFPSLAI Educational Grant Program is a financial assistance program that helps qualified students pursue their college education by providing support for tuition, books, and other educational expenses. 

The program helps reduce educational expenses, allowing students to focus on their studies and complete their college degree.

This guide covers the AFPSLAI Educational Grant Program, including its qualifications, requirements, benefits, eligible courses, partner schools, application process, application deadline, and other important details. 

Qualifications:

To qualify for the AFPSLAI Educational Grant Program, both the sponsor and the applicant must meet the eligibility requirements set by the program. Below are the general qualifications for each.

Sponsor Qualifications

• Must be a regular member (active or retired) of AFPSLAI, or a deceased/former regular member.
• The sponsor (and spouse, if also an AFPSLAI member) must be in good standing with AFPSLAI.
• The family’s aggregate annual income must not exceed ₱1,000,000.

Applicant Qualifications

• Must be the legitimate, illegitimate, or legally adopted child of a married or unmarried sponsor.
• If the sponsor is single or unmarried and has no children, the applicant may be the sponsor’s legitimate, illegitimate, or legally adopted brother or sister.
• Must be an incoming first-year college student (recent high school or senior high school graduate) or a currently enrolled 2nd-year or 3rd-year college student.

Note: These are the general qualifications for the Educational Grant Program (EGP). Applicants should visit the official AFPSLAI website or contact AFPSLAI directly for the latest eligibility requirements and program updates.

Requirements:

To apply for the AFPSLAI Educational Grant Program, applicants must submit all the required documents for both the applicant and the sponsor. Make sure all documents are complete and valid to avoid delays or disqualification.

Applicant Requirements

• PSA Birth Certificate of the applicant.
• PSA Death Certificate of the sponsor (if applicable).
• Academic Records, such as:
  • Report Card
  • True Copy of Grades (both terms/semesters)
  • Transcript of Records (TOR), certified by the school principal or registrar
• Proof of Admission or Acceptance (for incoming first-year students), such as:
  • Entrance examination result, or
  • Certificate of Acceptance from the school
• Copy of the School Grading System (for incoming second-year and third-year students).
• Certificate of Good Moral Character issued by the latest school attended.
• Valid Police Clearance or NBI Clearance (Barangay Clearance is not accepted).

Sponsor Requirements

• Latest Proof of Income, including:
  • Latest Payslip or Certificate of Pension (COP)
  • Latest Income Tax Return (ITR)
  • If the parent is the sponsor, submit the payslip/COP and ITR of both parents.
  • If the sibling is the sponsor, submit the payslip/COP and ITR of the sibling sponsor and both parents.
• PSA Certificate of No Marriage (CENOMAR) and Affidavit of No Child (if the sponsor is a sibling).
• Marriage Certificate of the spouse (if the sponsor is a deceased former AFPSLAI regular member).

Additional Requirements (If Applicable)

• If the applicant has no PSA Birth Certificate, submit:
  • Certification from the Local Civil Registry stating that the birth record is unavailable, and
  • Affidavits from two (2) disinterested persons confirming the applicant’s birth and parentage.
• If one or both parents are unemployed or not receiving a pension, submit:
  • A certificate from the local government or
  • A notarized affidavit confirming their employment or pension status.
  • Barangay Certificates and Certificates of Indigency are not accepted.

Note: These are the general requirements for the Educational Grant Program (EGP). Applicants should visit the official AFPSLAI website for the latest list of documentary requirements and application updates.

Important Reminders

• Incomplete applications will NOT be accepted and will be automatically disqualified.
• All photocopied documents must be certified as “True Copy of Original” by the receiving AFPSLAI branch personnel after presenting the original documents.

Benefits:

The AFPSLAI Educational Grant Program provides financial assistance to help qualified students cover their educational expenses. The grant includes support for tuition, books, living expenses, and other school-related costs to make higher education more affordable.

BENEFIT	COVERAGE
Tuition, Matriculation, and Other School Fees	Up to ₱30,000 per regular school term and up to ₱10,000 for the summer or midyear term (if required by the curriculum).
Book Reimbursement	Up to ₱2,000 per school term.
Monthly Stipend	₱4,000 per month to help with daily educational expenses.
Board and Lodging Allowance	Up to ₱2,000 per month for students enrolled in state colleges or universities, when necessary.
ROTC Incentive	₱2,000 per month during the school term in which the ROTC subject is taken.

Note: The actual amount received may vary depending on the student’s approved grant and the program guidelines.

Priority Courses:

The AFPSLAI Educational Grant Program supports students pursuing non-business-related bachelor’s degree programs offered by recognized higher education institutions, including but not limited to:

• Engineering
• Information Technology (IT)
• Science
• Education
• Nursing
• Other eligible non-business-related bachelor’s degree programs

Note: Business, Economics, Finance, and Data-related degree programs are not covered under the Educational Grant Program (EGP). Students taking these courses may apply instead for AFPSLAI’s Scholarship and Apprenticeship Program (SAP), subject to its eligibility requirements.

Partner School:

The AFPSLAI Educational Grant Program has NO restricted list of partner schools. 

Applicants may enroll in any recognized Higher Education Institution (HEI), including State Colleges and Universities (SUCs) and private colleges or universities in the Philippines that offer accredited non-business-related bachelor’s degree programs. 

Students enrolled in SUCs may also qualify for additional board and lodging assistance, when applicable.

Application Deadline:

The AFPSLAI Educational Grant Program accepts applications within the announced application period. Interested applicants should submit their requirements on or before the deadline below.

The deadline for submission is until June 26, 2026

How to Apply:

Applying for the AFPSLAI Educational Grant Program requires completing the official application form and submitting all the required documents. Follow the steps below to complete your application correctly.

Step 1: Download the Official EGP Application Form
Download the latest Educational Grant Program (EGP) Application Form from the official AFPSLAI website or the nearest AFPSLAI branch.

Step 2: Complete the Personal Background
Fill in your personal information, including your name, address, birth details, and contact information.

Step 3: Complete the Academic Background
Provide your educational history, current or intended school, chosen course, and scholarship status, if applicable.

Step 4: Complete the Family Background
Enter your parents’ information and list your brothers and sisters as required.

Step 5: Complete the Sponsor’s Information
Provide your sponsor’s personal, membership, and service details.

Step 6: Prepare the Required Documents
Gather all the required applicant and sponsor documents before submission.

Step 7: Review and Sign the Application
Check that all information is complete and accurate, then have both the applicant and sponsor sign the form.

Step 8: Submit Your Application
Submit the completed application form and all required documents to the designated AFPSLAI branch or office before the deadline.

Important Reminder: Incomplete applications or missing requirements may result in disqualification. Always check the official AFPSLAI announcements for the latest application guidelines and deadlines.

About AFPSLAI Educational Grant Program:

The AFPSLAI Educational Grant Program is one of the two assistance programs under AFPSLAI’s Scholarship and Educational Assistance Program (SEAP). It provides financial assistance to qualified dependents of AFPSLAI regular members and deceased former regular members who need support to pursue a college education.

The program is intended for students taking non-business-related bachelor’s degree programs. It offers financial support for tuition, books, monthly allowance, and other eligible educational expenses to help reduce the cost of higher education. Unlike the Scholarship and Apprenticeship Program (SAP), the EGP does not require or guarantee apprenticeship after graduation.

Through the Educational Grant Program (EGP), AFPSLAI continues its commitment to supporting the education of its members’ families. By investing in students’ education, the program helps them complete their college degrees and prepare for better opportunities in the future.

Final Thoughts:

The AFPSLAI Educational Grant Program is a valuable opportunity for qualified students who need financial assistance to complete their college education. Its benefits can help reduce educational expenses and allow students to focus more on achieving their academic goals.

Before applying, make sure you meet the qualifications, prepare all the required documents, and submit your application before the announced deadline. Since the selection process is competitive, submitting a complete application does not automatically guarantee a slot in the program.

Applicants are encouraged to visit the official AFPSLAI website regularly for the latest announcements, application schedules, and program updates. Staying informed will help ensure that you have the most accurate information before applying.

If you’re interested in other scholarship opportunities, visit our Scholarship Programs page for the latest updates and application guides. 

Reference:

1. AFPSLAI. (2026, June 5). Educational Grant Program (EGP) application [Facebook post]. Facebook. https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1300746062262189&set
2. Armed Forces and Police Savings and Loans Association, Inc. (n.d.). Educational Grant Program (EGP). https://www.afpslai.com.ph/About/csr/educgrant 
3. Scholarship Philippines. (2026). Application form – Educational Grant Program (EGP) for AY 2026–2027 [PDF]. https://scholarship.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Application-form-EGP.pdf