THE United States government, through the US Agency for International Development (USAid), recently announced new grants worth over P20 million ($370,000) for Philippine higher education institutions (HEIs) working on innovative programs to improve the lives of Filipino out-of-school youth.

USAid Mission Director Ryan Washburn said the grants were the "O2 GAIN Grants," which would address local development priorities for out-of-school youth, and the "O2-ASPIRE Grants," which would support partnerships between Philippine and US HEIs on out-of-school youth advancement.

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