Dutiesof the EEC.
Section 6
SEC. 6. Dutiesof the EEC. – The EEC shall: (a) Formulate a national plan of action for the implementation of this Act; (b) Study and standardize all current programs of schools and institutions on entrepreneurship and financial literacy; (c) Research current government efforts in foreign countries with the end view of applying relevant practices in our education system; (d) Provide assistance, training, and support to ensure coherence and clear progression of the objectives of this Act, namely: (1) Provide information on available government and nongovernment assistance and training programs that may be availed of by students for further training and possible entrepreneurial and financial ventures; (2) Develop mentoring and coaching programs for young entrepreneurs in coordination with eligible entities to facilitate sharing of technical knowledge and skills/technology transfer; (3) Set up enterprise incubation laboratories and creative spaces in schools and communities in coordination with eligible entities to encourage enterprise creation and development; and (4) Coordinate with the Department of Agriculture and Land Bank of the Philippines to develop lending and other support programs specifically for agriculture-related entrepreneurship activities; and (e) Exercise such other powers as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this Act.