If you work under DepEd, here’s great news: the ₱7,000 Cash Medical Allowance is being released by several School Division Offices (SDOs) across the country!
Let’s make it simple: This cash benefit is real, and it’s already available for many. Keep reading to see the updated list of SDOs with released 7k Cash Medical Allowance and how you can receive yours.
The 7k Cash Medical Allowance is a ₱7,000 cash aid given to eligible DepEd employees (both teaching and non-teaching). It helps cover medical expenses, including:
- Health check-ups
- Medicines
- Lab tests
- HMO premiums
This allowance is supported by EO No. 64, s. 2024 and DBM Circular No. 2024-6. It’s part of the government’s effort to help employees stay healthy and covered.
📃 Who Is Eligible?
You can receive this allowance if:
- You’re a regular DepEd personnel (teacher or non-teaching staff).
- You have submitted all the required documents.
- You’re listed under an SDO that has already processed the funds.
- You were employed before August 31, 2025.
📌 Updated List of SDOs with Released 7k Cash Medical Allowance
As of the latest update, the following SDO has released the allowance:
- ✅ SDO Vigan City
- ✅ SDO Bayawan
We expect more names to be added soon. This article will be updated regularly as more SDOs complete their fund releases.
Want faster updates? Stay in touch with your school’s HR or check your SDO’s official announcements.
📎 How to Claim the 7k Cash Medical Allowance
To receive the allowance, you must:
- Submit required documents like your service records and ID.
- Wait for your SDO to process the release through the payroll system.
- Monitor announcements from your SDO or HR for confirmation.
If you’re included in the list and have complied with requirements, the ₱7,000 will be released to you via payroll.
🚫 What If You Miss the Deadline?
If you do not submit your documents on time, you will not receive the allowance this year. The rules are strict: all forms must be complete, accurate, and submitted before processing.
You will only be eligible again in the next school year after all pending requirements are fulfilled.
📅 Deadline Reminder
According to DepEd Order No. 16, s. 2025:
- Deadline for fund release: August 31, 2025
- Only employees who have submitted their documents before the deadline will receive the allowance this year.
🧾 Supporting Documents You May Need
- Accomplished medical allowance form (ask your HR)
- Copy of DepEd ID
- Service record
- Proof of employment before Aug 31, 2025
Double-check with your HR for the official checklist.
💬 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Is the 7k Medical Allowance already available?
Yes, some SDOs have started releasing it. Vigan City SDO is confirmed. More will follow.
Can I still get it if I haven’t submitted my documents?
No. Only those who submit all required papers on time will receive the allowance.
What if my SDO isn’t on the list yet?
Wait for updates. Your SDO might still be processing. Keep in touch with HR and stay alert for official posts.
Is the allowance given in cash or credited to payroll?
It will be credited through payroll, not as a separate cash payout.
Who can I contact for updates?
Your school principal, HR officer, or your local SDO office.
📢 Final Thoughts: Don’t Miss This!
The 7k Cash Medical Allowance is not a rumor — it’s real and happening now. If you’re part of DepEd, don’t miss this chance to get support for your health needs.
✅ Check if your SDO is on the released list
✅ Submit all documents quickly
✅ Follow up with your school’s HR
We’ll keep this article updated as more SDOs release the funds. Bookmark this page and share it with your coworkers so they don’t miss out!