State auditors disclosed that the Commission on Higher Education (Ched) granted P112-million scholarship to students without demanding “adequate documentation” for the program, whose funding was sourced from the Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) and the Disbursement Acceleration Program (DAP).

Audit report of the Commission on Audit (COA) on Ched showed that claims without necessary supporting documents reached P112.63 million.

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