13/10/2026
The PLM community extends its heartfelt gratitude to Mayor Isko Moreno Domagoso for his continued support and generosity. Maraming salamat po, Yorme!
NEWS ALERT: Manila Releases โฑ92.9 Million in Educational Subsidies and Student Allowances to PLM, EARIST
Manila City Mayor Francisco โIskoโ Moreno Domagoso personally turned over checks totaling โฑ92.91 million in educational subsidies and student allowances to the Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila (PLM) and the Eulogio โAmangโ Rodriguez Institute of Science and Technology (EARIST) on Tuesday, October 13, reaffirming the city governmentโs commitment to education.
Joined by City Treasurer Atty. Paul Vega, Domagoso turned over โฑ62.5 million in institutional subsidy to PLM and โฑ6,803,135 to EARIST. The city also released โฑ23,607,000 in student allowances for 7,869 PLM students, equivalent to โฑ1,000 per month for July, August, and September 2026.
โPara ma-boost naman ang morale ng ating mga estudyante,โ Domagoso said.
PLM President Atty. Domingo โSonnyโ Reyes Jr. and EARIST President Rogelio Mamaradlo received the checks on behalf of their respective institutions.
The release forms part of Manilaโs October 2026 Social Amelioration Program, which allocates โฑ696.7 million in financial assistance to 333,258 beneficiaries, including students, teachers, senior citizens, persons with disabilities, solo parents, and public safety personnel.
Domagoso said the city will continue investing in education as part of its Minimum Basic Needs platform, alongside healthcare, housing, and employment.
Through continued institutional funding and student assistance, the city government aims to expand educational opportunities and help more young Manileรฑos pursue their academic goals.