ni Eli San Miguel @News | May 15, 2024
Inaprubahan ng National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Board ngayong Miyerkules ang proyektong nagkakahalaga ng P30.5 bilyon upang ipatayo muli ang mga paaralan sa labas ng Metro Manila.
Malaking bahagi ng proyektong Infrastructure for Safer and Resilient Schools (ISRS) ng Department of Education (DepEd) ang mapopondohan ng official development assistance loan mula sa World Bank-International Bank for Reconstruction and Development.
“Of the P30.56 billion total project cost, P27.50 billion will come from loan proceeds while the P3.06 billion will be counterpart fund from the national government,” pahayag ng Presidential Communications Office (PCO).
Ipapatupad ang ISRS mula 2025 hanggang 2029, na naglalayong mag-rehabilitate ng mga paaralang nasa labas ng kabisera na naapektuhan ng mga kalamidad mula 2019 hanggang 2023.
“It is expected to benefit 1,282 schools, 4,756 school buildings, 13,101 classrooms, and 741,038 learners,” anang PCO.