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Ministry · Part VIII of BAA No. 85 (FY 2026 GAAB)

Ministry of Basic, Higher and Technical Education

A ministry of the Bangsamoro Government, budgeted as Part VIII of the Act. Figures from Bangsamoro Autonomy Act No. 85 — General Appropriations Act of the Bangsamoro, FY 2026, pages 82–92 as printed. How this was compiled
Appropriated for 2026
₱26,491,916,338.00

Appropriated for 2026

Of the whole budget
23.2%

Of the whole budget

Largest of 36 offices
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Largest of 36 offices

01What kind of spending

Salaries, running costs,and things built.

Of the ₱26,491,916,338.00 this office was given, this is how the Act divides it.

PS71.5%

₱18,932,642,115.00

Salaries and benefits of the people who work for the region.

MOOE23.5%

₱6,221,493,468.00

Running everything day to day — supplies, fuel, utilities, training, grants.

CO5%

₱1,337,780,755.00

Things that outlast the year — roads, buildings, equipment, vehicles.

02What it is funded to do

The programsthe Act pays for.

Every office is budgeted under the same three headings — running the office, supporting the work, and the work itself. What is under Operations is what this office actually does.

General Administration and Support

₱758,731,143.00

Support to Operations

₱383,649,725.00

Operations

₱25,349,535,470.00

Management Support to Education Program

₱81,343,506.00

Bangsamoro Education Program

₱799,634,640.00

School-Based Management and Operations

₱21,111,335,530.00

Division of Basilan

₱1,180,580,848.00

Division of Lamitan City

₱529,903,334.00

Division of Sulu

₱2,599,700,224.00

Division of Tawi-Tawi

₱2,218,954,323.00

Division of Maguindanao

₱5,012,527,214.00

Division of Lanao del Sur I

₱2,918,222,316.00

Division of Lanao del Sur II

₱2,650,497,734.00

Division of Marawi City

₱853,506,464.00

Division of Cotabato City

₱1,324,267,946.00

Division of Special Geographic Area

₱856,694,904.00

School Head Financial Literacy

₱5,649,350.00

Education Response

₱166,102,000.00

School Building Program

₱185,478,000.00

Infrastructure Development and Improvement

₱158,778,375.00

Improved Quality Education in Bangsamoro Land

₱450,472,498.00

Bangsamoro School Sports Program

₱71,371,725.00

Inclusive Education Program

₱78,123,000.00

Curriculum, Learning Delivery and Assessment

₱15,529,350.00

Access to Higher and Modern Education Scholarship Program

₱433,122,700.00

Higher Education Services

₱419,268,095.00

Balabagan Trade School (BTS)

₱51,116,522.00

Hadji Butu School of Arts and Trades (HBSAT)

₱43,671,664.00

Lanao Agricultural College (LAC)

₱72,281,909.00

Lapak Agricultural School (LAPAK)

₱23,210,252.00

Upi Agricultural College (UAS)

₱115,548,633.00

Unda Memorial National Agricultural School (UMNAS)

₱53,549,228.00

Bangsamoro Kulliyyah for Islamic Studies

₱49,442,911.00

Provincial Management Offices

₱10,446,976.00

TVET Provisions

₱520,182,687.00

TVET Policy and Standards

₱17,799,554.00

Madaris Education Services

₱1,801,824,683.00

Madaris Standards and Provisions

₱436,697,505.00

Madaris Asatidz Program

₱1,365,127,178.00

Rows are reproduced as the Act prints them. In several offices Personnel Services is printed against Operations as a whole and not against the programs beneath it, so a column of program rows can total less than the heading above it.

03What it is spent on

Every objectof expenditure.

The other half of the Act: the same money again, sorted by what it buys rather than by what it is for. Salaries by kind, then every running cost down to the fuel and the water bill, then whatever is being built or bought outright.

Personnel Services

₱18,932,642,115.0071.5%

Civilian Personnel

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Permanent Positions

₱13,112,482,361.00

Salaries and Wages

₱13,112,482,361.00

Other Compensation Common to All

₱3,805,949,950.00

Personnel Economic Relief Allowance

₱752,784,000.00

Representation Allowance

₱5,604,000.00

Transportation Allowance

₱5,604,000.00

Clothing and Uniform Allowance

₱219,562,000.00

Subsistence Allowance

₱8,226,000.00

Laundry Allowance

₱822,600.00

Productivity Enhancement Incentives

₱156,830,000.00

Hazard Pay

₱65,371,356.00

Mid-Year Bonus

₱1,092,711,497.00

Year-End Bonus

₱1,092,711,497.00

Cash Gift

₱156,830,000.00

Other Bonuses and Allowances

₱29,331,000.00

Other Personnel Benefits

₱219,562,000.00

Other Benefits

₱2,014,209,804.00

Retirement and Life Insurance Premiums

₱1,573,729,212.00

PAG-IBIG Contributions

₱75,278,400.00

Philhealth Contributions

₱327,562,992.00

Employees Compensation Insurance Premiums

₱37,639,200.00

Maintenance and Other Operating Expenses

₱6,221,493,468.0023.5%

Traveling Expenses

₱456,345,175.00

Training and Scholarship Expenses

₱1,353,758,098.00

Supplies and Materials Expenses

₱2,040,425,259.00

Utility Expenses

₱92,916,865.00

Communication Expenses

₱71,493,820.00

Awards/Rewards, Prizes and Indemnities

₱9,137,200.00

Survey, Research, Exploration and Development Expenses

₱1,800,000.00

Extraordinary and Miscellaneous Expenses

₱4,670,400.00

Professional Services

₱1,538,212,508.00

General Services

₱191,579,496.00

Repairs and Maintenance

₱156,628,800.00

Financial Assistance/Subsidy

₱207,353,800.00

Taxes, Insurance Premiums and Other Fees

₱4,931,250.00

Other Maintenance and Operating Expensessummed

₱92,240,797.00

Advertising Expenses

₱3,708,000.00

Printing and Publication Expenses

₱11,148,612.00

Representation Expenses

₱55,989,040.00

Transportation and Delivery Expenses

₱7,088,460.00

Rent/Lease Expenses

₱8,084,246.00

Subscription Expenses

₱3,222,439.00

Other Maintenance and Operating Expenses

₱3,000,000.00

Capital Outlays

₱1,337,780,755.005%

Land

₱67,000,000.00

Buildings and Other Structures

₱689,538,386.00

Machinery and Equipment

₱40,571,896.00

Transportation Equipment

₱26,000,000.00

Furniture, Fixtures and Books

₱512,670,473.00

Intangible Assets

₱2,000,000.00

04What the Act requires

25 rules are attachedto this money.

The special provisions for this office: the conditions Parliament put on the ₱26,491,916,338.00 above — who it must reach, what it may not be spent on, and what has to be reported. Quoted in full, because a paraphrase of a rule is a different rule.

Teachers Kits

of which ₱216,779,200.00

Teachers Kits. The amount of Two Hundred Sixteen Million Seven Hundred Seventy-Nine Thousand Two Hundred Pesos (P216,779,200.00) herein appropriated shall be exclusively used for the procurement of Teachers Kits, subject to the submission of status report of kits procured and distributed using prior years' appropriation and list of school beneficiaries.

Learners Kits

of which ₱198,000,000.00

Learners Kits. The amount of One Hundred Ninety-Eight Million Pesos (P198,000,000.00) herein appropriated shall be exclusively used for the procurement of Learners Kits, subject to the submission of status report of kits procured and distributed using prior years' appropriation and list of school beneficiaries.

Learning Resources for Madaris

of which ₱250,000,000.00

Learning Resources for Madaris. The amount of Two Hundred Fifty Million Pesos (P250,000,000.00) herein appropriated under the Support to Operations shall be exclusively used for the procurement of Learning Resources for Madaris, subject to the submission of status report of books procured and distributed using prior years' appropriations and list of school beneficiaries.

Procurement of BARMM Signature Armchair

of which ₱252,472,498.00

Procurement of BARMM Signature Armchair. The amount of Two Hundred Fifty-Two Million Four Hundred Seventy-Two Thousand Four Hundred Ninety-Eight Pesos (P252,472,498.00) herein appropriated shall be exclusively used for the procurement of BARMM Signature Armchair with wide and laminated writing surface, subject to the submission of status report of armchairs procured and distributed using prior years' appropriations and list of school beneficiaries.

Bangsamoro RESPECT Program

of which ₱131,535,000.00

Bangsamoro RESPECT Program. The amount of One Hundred Thirty-One Million Five Hundred Thirty-Five Thousand Pesos (P131,535,000.00) herein appropriated shall be released only upon submission of the list of names with their corresponding areas of assignment and Program Implementation Plan and Guidelines.

Systems Development

of which ₱2,000,000.00

Systems Development. The amount of Two Million Pesos (P2,000,000.00) herein appropriated shall be exclusively used for the development of the Budget Proposal Information System.

School-Based Feeding Program

of which ₱756,950,000.00

School-Based Feeding Program. The amount of Seven Hundred Fifty-Six Million Nine Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (P756,950,000.00) is herein appropriated to provide nutritious food products, through rationing, to incoming kindergarten, and wasted, severely wasted, stunted, and severely stunted grades one to six learners as determined by the MBHTE. The budget for the school-based feeding program shall be released subject to the submission of Program Implementation Plan and Guidelines, and quarterly status report of implementation to MFBM. In no case shall the Administrative Cost be higher than 3.5%.

Home Grown School Feeding

of which ₱31,625,000.00

Home Grown School Feeding. The amount of Thirty-One Million Six Hundred Twenty-Five Thousand Pesos (P31,625,000.00) herein appropriated shall be exclusively used for the Home Grown School Feeding (HGSF) and shall be released subject to the submission of Program Implementation Plan and Guidelines, and quarterly status report of implementation to MFBM.

Inclusive Education

of which ₱78,123,000.00

Inclusive Education. The amount of Seventy-Eight Million One Hundred Twenty-Three Thousand Pesos (P78,123,000.00) herein appropriated shall be used exclusively for Alternative Learning System, Abot Kaalaman sa Pamilyang Bangsamoro (AKAP-BM) in the School-less Barangays, Indigenous People's Education, and Special Education, subject to submission of quarterly status report of implementation to MFBM.

School Sports Program

of which ₱71,371,725.00

School Sports Program. The amount of Seventy-One Million Three Hundred Seventy-One Thousand Seven Hundred Twenty-Five Pesos (P71,371,725.00) herein appropriated shall be used exclusively for the School Sports Program.

School-Building Program

of which ₱185,478,000.00

School-Building Program. The amount of One Hundred Eighty-Five Million Four Hundred Seventy-Eight Thousand Pesos (P185,478,000.00) herein appropriated shall be used for the construction of school buildings, subject to the submission of identified school beneficiaries and common engineering documents.

Infrastructure Integrity of School Buildings

of which ₱65,660,000.00

Infrastructure Integrity of School Buildings. The amount of Sixty-Five Million Six Hundred Sixty Thousand Pesos (P65,660,000.00) herein appropriated shall be used for the rehabilitation, renovation, repair and improvement of school buildings, subject to the submission of identified school beneficiaries and common engineering documents.

Cash Allowance to Teachers

of which ₱10,000.00

Cash Allowance to Teachers. The amount herein appropriated for Cash Allowance to teachers shall be used for the payment of Ten Thousand Pesos (P10,000.00) per classroom teacher for every school year to augment the expenses for teaching supplies and materials, for internet subscription and other communication expenses, and for an annual medical examination, subject to the submission of list of teacher beneficiaries and Program Implementation Plan and Guidelines.

World Teachers' Day Incentive Benefit

of which ₱1,000.00

World Teachers' Day Incentive Benefit. The amount herein appropriated under World Teachers' Day Incentive Benefit shall be granted during the Annual World Teachers' Day celebration in the amount of One Thousand Pesos (P1,000.00) per teacher, subject to the guidelines issued by MBHTE.

Appropriations for In-Service Training

of which ₱303,710,000.00

Appropriations for In-Service Training. The amount of Three Hundred Three Million Seven Hundred Ten Thousand Pesos (P303,710,000.00) herein appropriated shall be used for the in-service training and other learning and development interventions of public school teachers, administrators, and education support personnel to upgrade their competence based on their professional standards, and other subjects pertinent to the effective exercise of educational function. The Values Transformation Training shall be made part of this program.

Access to Higher and Modern Education Scholarship Program

of which ₱433,122,700.00

Access to Higher and Modern Education Scholarship Program. The amount of Four Hundred Thirty-Three Million One Hundred Twenty- Two Thousand Seven Hundred Pesos (P433,122,700.00) herein appropriated shall be used for the payment of educational assistance amounting to Eight Thousand Pesos (P8,000) per month per student-grantee, and other administrative costs. The budget shall be released only upon submission of Program Implementation Plan and Guidelines and quarterly status report of program implementation.

Construction of Classroom Buildings for Higher Education Services

of which ₱92,020,860.00

Construction of Classroom Buildings for Higher Education Services. The amount of Ninety-Two Million Twenty Thousand Eight Hundred Sixty Pesos (P92,020,860.00) herein appropriated, subject to submission of common engineering documents, shall be exclusively used for the construction of classroom buildings as follows:

  • Twenty-Three Million One Hundred Twenty Thousand Six Hundred Forty Pesos (P23,120,640.00) for Balabagan Trade School.₱23,120,640.00
  • Twenty-Three Million One Hundred Forty Thousand Six Hundred Twenty Pesos (P23,140,620.00) for Lanao Agricultural College.₱23,140,620.00
  • Twenty-Three Million One Hundred Twenty Thousand Six Hundred Forty Pesos (P23,120,640.00) for Unda Memorial National Agricultural School.₱23,120,640.00
  • Twenty-Two Million Six Hundred Thirty-Eight Thousand Nine Hundred Sixty Pesos (P22,638,960.00) for the Bangsamoro Kulliyyah for Islamic Studies.₱22,638,960.00

Construction of Educational and Learning Centers

of which ₱86,853,027.00

Construction of Educational and Learning Centers. The amount of Eighty-Six Million Eight Hundred Fifty-Three Thousand Twenty- Seven Pesos (P86,853,027.00) herein appropriated, subject to the submission of common engineering documents, shall be exclusively used as follows:

  • Ten Million Pesos (P10,000,000.00) for the Instructional Materials Center for the Unda Memorial National Agricultural School.₱10,000,000.00
  • Forty-Six Million Eight Hundred Fifty-Three Thousand Twenty-Seven Pesos (P46,853,027.00) for the construction of Academic and Learning Resource Center Building and Thirty Million Pesos (P30,000,000.00) for the construction of Educational and Multimedia Resource Center at the Upi Agricultural School.₱46,853,027.00

TVET Scholarship

of which ₱408,586,673.00

TVET Scholarship. The amount of Four Hundred Eight Million Five Hundred Eighty-Six Thousand Six Hundred Seventy-Three Pesos (P 408,586,673.00) herein appropriated shall be subject to the submission of Program Implementation Plan and Guidelines and quarterly status report of implementation to MFBM.

Employability of BSPTVET Graduates

of which ₱1,800,000.00

Employability of BSPTVET Graduates. The amount of One Million Eight Hundred Thousand Pesos (P1,800,000.00) herein appropriated shall be used exclusively for the Study on the Employability of Bangsamoro Scholarship Program Technical-Vocational Education and Training (BSPTVET) Graduates.

Madaris Education Services

of which ₱1,587,185,606.00

Madaris Education Services. The amount of One Billion Five Hundred Eighty-Seven Million One Hundred Eighty-Five Thousand Six Hundred Six Pesos (P1,587,185,606.00) herein appropriated shall be used for assistance to learners in accredited private madaris and hiring and training of Asatidz, subject to the submission of Program Implementation Plan and Guidelines and quarterly status report of implementation to MFBM.

Construction of Public Madrasah

of which ₱210,125,000.00

Construction of Public Madrasah. The amount of Two Hundred Ten Million One Hundred Twenty-Five Thousand Pesos (P210,125,000.00) herein appropriated shall be used for acquisition of land and construction of public madrasah, subject to the submission of identified madrasah beneficiaries and common engineering documents. Provided that the land acquisition shall be completed prior to the construction of the Public Madrasah; provided further that the acquisition shall be in accordance with COA Circular No. 2023-004 and E.O. 1035.

Maintenance and Other Operating Expenses Allocation for Schools

Maintenance and Other Operating Expenses Allocation for Schools. The MBHTE shall allocate the MOOE of the schools in accordance with its issued guidelines and shall strictly adhere to the formula provided by the Ministry of Finance, Budget and Management. The Ministry shall submit a quarterly status report of implementation to MFBM, which shall include the list of beneficiary schools and the amount actually downloaded.

Geo-Tagging of Infrastructure Projects

Geo-Tagging of Infrastructure Projects. For purposes of transparency, the MBHTE shall undertake the publication of geo-tagged photos with stamp of the sites of all its completed and on-going infrastructure projects in its website. The status report of implementation of each project shall likewise be submitted quarterly to MFBM, BPDA and Office of the Chief Minister.

Reporting and Posting Requirements

Reporting and Posting Requirements. The implementing M/O/As shall submit quarterly reports on its financial and physical accomplishments, within thirty (30) days after the end of every quarter, through the following:

  • Submission of hardcopy to the MFBM;
  • Submission of reports through electronic means; and
  • Publication to M/O/A's website. The implementing M/O/As shall send written notice when said reports have been submitted or posted on its website to the MFBM and other offices where the submission of reports is required under existing laws, rules and regulations. The date of notice to said M/O/As shall be considered the date of compliance with this requirement.

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