1. Pursuant to Regional Memorandum No. 475, s. 2024 titled “Call for Research Proposals for the 10th Cycle of Basic Education Research Fund (BERF)”, this Office announces the Call for Proposals for both basic and action research. Research proposals shall:
a. be aligned with the DepEd MATATAG agenda;
b. conform with the priorities of the Region based on the Regional/Division Education Development Plan; and
c. be related on the pilot implementation of the MATATAG curriculum.
2. Researchers shall prepare and submit the following documentary requirements using the prescribed forms and templates in this link https://bit.ly/RevisedBERFforms:
a. Research Application Form
b. Action/Basic Research Proposal
c. Declaration of Anti-Plagiarism and Absence of Conflict of Interest
d. Cost Estimates and Approval Form
e. Oath of Authenticity and Veracity of Documents (not to be notarized)
f. Certificate of Employment or Recent Appointment