Senator JV Ejercito has filed a measure seeking to provide fresh graduates with a one-time cash assistance of P5,000 to help cover expenses related to job searching.
A bill that will provide a one-time ₱5,000 cash assistance to fresh graduates of tertiary education to help them find jobs is currently being tabled in the Senate. Senate Bill No. 1961 or the “Fresh Graduates ₱5,000 One-Time Cash Grant Act of 2026” authored by Senator JV Ejercito has been filed and is set to be discussed by the relevant committees in the Senate. Under the bill, fresh graduates can be given immediate financial support while they …