The Short Term and Ladderized Course Assistance (STALCA) will soon open in April accepting applicants, providing support for students who want to pursue vocational or non-degree courses in Iligan City.
This guide covers the requirements, required documents, and application process. Continue reading to learn more and see if you qualify.
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About Iligan Short Term and Ladderized Course Assistance (STALCA):
The Iligan Short Term and Ladderized Course Assistance (STALCA) under the Iligan City Government program provides financial support for individuals pursuing vocational or technical courses.
- Short Term Course: These are vocational or technical non-degree programs that last less than one year and are certified and accredited by TESDA or CHED.
- Ladderized Course: These are non-degree programs lasting one (1) to three (3) years, accredited by TESDA, offering a step-by-step approach to higher education in specific fields.
This program helps students gain the necessary skills to enhance their career opportunities.
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Qualifications:
To qualify for the Iligan Short Term and Ladderized Course Assistance (STALCA), applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Must be a natural-born citizen of the Philippines.
- Must have been a resident of Iligan City for at least 5 years.
- Must have started and completed secondary education at a public or private school in Iligan City accredited by the Department of Education.
- Must not have any siblings currently receiving any government or private scholarship grants, except for the valedictorian and salutatorian of the City Government Scholarship Program.
- If the applicant has earned college units, they must have no failing grades in any of the courses taken.
- Family income must not exceed ₱150,000.00 per year for a family of six (₱10,000.00 for each additional member).
- Must pass the pre-qualifying interview and examination conducted by the Iligan City Government Scholarship Program Committee (ICGSPC) and the scholarship section of the CHRMO.
- Must not be a recipient of any other government or private scholarship or grants (except for the tuition granted to high school valedictorian and salutatorian or other school incentives).
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Application Process:
Applying for the Iligan Short Term and Ladderized Course Assistance (STALCA) is simple, but it’s important to prepare all required documents and follow the steps carefully. This section provides the necessary information to guide you through the eligibility criteria, document requirements, and step-by-step process to submit your application successfully.
Application Deadlines:
Don’t miss your chance to apply for the Iligan Short Term and Ladderized Course Assistance (STALCA) under the Iligan City Government Scholarship Program and secure support for your education.
- Start Date: April 1, 2025
- Deadline: May 15, 2025
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Requirements:
Below are the required documents for the Iligan Short Term and Ladderized Course Assistance (STALCA):
- Birth Certificate – 1 photocopy and 1 original copy.
- Certificate of Residency and Indigency – Signed by the Barangay Chairman (1 original copy).
- Form 138 or Report Card – Must have no failing grades in any subject in the final rating.
- Report of Grades – For earned college units in Iligan City colleges or universities, signed by the school/university registrar or an authorized personnel.
- BIR Tax Exemption Certificate – For families earning below ₱150,000 per annum (for a family of 6) and ₱10,000 for each additional member (1 original copy).
- Certificate of Good Moral Character – Certified by the school principal (1 original copy).
- Certification from the City Mayor’s Office – Stating no business ownership (1 original copy).
- Certification of No Real Property – (1 original copy).
- 2×2 ID Photo – 2 pieces of original photos.
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Step-by-step: How to Apply
Follow these steps to apply for the IliganIligan Short Term and Ladderized Course Assistance (STALCA) under the Iligan City Government Scholarship Program:
Step 1: Check Your Eligibility
Ensure you meet all the qualification requirements before applying.
Step 2: Prepare the Required Documents
Gather all necessary documents, including your birth certificate, college grade reports, certificate of good moral character, and other required certifications.
Step 3: Submit Your Application
All interested applicants must submit their application along with the required documents within the application period at:
📍 LGU Iligan – City Human Resource Management Office
2nd Floor, Main Building, City Hall, Buhanginan Hills, Pala-o, Iligan City
Step 4: Undergo Screening
Your application will be reviewed, and you may be required to attend an evaluation and interview conducted by the scholarship committee.
Step 5: Wait for the Results
Successful applicants will be notified through the official channels of the Iligan City Government.
Make sure to submit your application before the deadline to secure your chance at financial assistance!
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Contact Details:
For inquiries about the Iligan Short Term and Ladderized Course Assistance (STALCA), you may contact them at:
📞 Phone: (063) 221 1200
📧 Email: cioiligan2022@gmail.com
Note: These contact details are based on the information available at the time of writing.
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Final Thoughts:
The Short Term and Ladderized Course Assistance (STALCA) offers an excellent opportunity for students to pursue technical and vocational courses.
Make sure you meet the qualifications, prepare the necessary documents, and submit your application on time. Stay informed about any updates to ensure a smooth application process.
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Reference:
- City Government of Iligan. (2025, March 19). Scholarship announcement [Facebook post]. Facebook. Retrieved March 21, 2025, from https://www.facebook.com/iligancitygovernment/posts/pfbid0MmgXdeu5SNkhkrQvczBTuUrCDzPXL6j8DdYv3W5oiC77xJqraNTfsjxoFwQhNVqXl
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