Section 3Sec./Art. 3

Objectives. The objectives of this Act are as follows:

(a) To allocate and utilize properly all government resources intended for students through effective beneficiary-targeting;

(b) To ensure consistency, continuity, and efficient coordination of student financial assistance policies and programs;

(c) To ensure regional, equity in the distribution of student financial assistance slots;

(d) To produce a pool of highly qualified graduates and technical experts who will contribute to the countrys high-level labor force through merit and talent-based Scholarships;

(e) To facilitate access to quality education through Grants-in-Aid for students belonging to marginalized sectors; and

(f) To assist students with liquidity issues through Student Loans.