The Unified Student Financial Assistance System for Tertiary Education (UniFAST) of the Cordillera Administrative Region (UniFAST-CAR) actively participated in the First Quarter Review and Evaluation of Accomplishments and Performance (REAP) of the Commission on Higher Education – Cordillera Administrative Region (CHED-CAR) on February 21, 2025, at Pooten Resort, Asin, Tuba, Benguet.

In a significant move towards strengthening access to higher education, the Commission on Higher Education – Unified Student Financial Assistance System for Tertiary Education Cordillera Administrative Region (CHED-UniFAST CAR), in collaboration with the Provincial Government of Benguet, successfully organized an orientation and awarding ceremony for the newest batch of Tulong Dunong Program (TDP-TES) grantees on February 19, 2025, at the Benguet Sports Complex in Wangal, La Trinidad, Benguet. This event marked another milestone in the government’s ongoing commitment to providing financial assistance to deserving students.

The Commission on Higher Education – Cordillera Administrative Region (CHED-CAR), through its UniFAST Unit, successfully hosted the UniFAST Strategic Planning Activity for FY 2025 on February 10-12, 2025, at Travelite Hotel, Legarda Road, Baguio City.

In a bid to empower and support deserving students in their pursuit of higher education, the Commission on Higher Education – Cordillera Administrative Region (CHED-CAR) UniFAST Unit, in cooperation with the Student Scholarships and Grants Unit of Benguet State University (BSU), successfully conducted an orientation for the newly awarded grantees of the Tulong Dunong Program (TDP-TES) on January 27, 2025, at the RSDC Executive Lounge of BSU in La Trinidad, Benguet.

In a bid to strengthen student support and awareness, almost 100 student beneficiaries of the Tertiary Education Subsidy (TES) Program from the Kalinga Colleges of Sciences and Technology (KCST) participated in an orientation session on January 23, 2025.