DPWH builds
classrooms for elementary schools in Leyte
By
DPWH-Biliran
October 22, 2019
CAPOOCAN, Leyte –
Three elementary schools will benefit school building projects in
Leyte towns, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)
Leyte Second District Engineering Office reported.
District Engineer Gerald
Pacanan said that the Department of Education (DepEd) -Basic
Education Facilities Fund (BEFF) has alloted P10.8 million for the
construction of one-unit one-storey two-classroom school building
project each in Gen. Luna Elementary School in Mac Arthur, Leyte;
Calutan Elementary School in Dagami, Leyte and Manloy Elementary
School in Capoocan, Leyte.
Pacanan added that the
office is fast tracking the implementation of these projects to
accommodate the increasing number of pupils by school opening of
2020.
The engineering office
guarantees that contractors will adhere to the standard design of
the department for the safety of the pupils and teachers.
The school building
projects are funded under the Department of Education (DepEd) -Basic
Education Facilities Fund (BEFF), an annual budget for the school
building program that covers the construction, site inspection, and
the improvement and maintenance of school facilities.
