The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) assured the public Wednesday that the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) and
The Department of Social Welfare and Development assured the public Wednesday that the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation and other forms of social protection services remain accessible for people in need.
More than 6.5 million Filipinos facing difficult circumstances were provided by the DSWD with aid amounting to P40.9 billion through the AICS program from January to December 2023. “We would like to clarify that the temporary halt in the issuance of GLs does not mean that we can no longer provide assistance to ourHe stressed the DSWD’s Central and Field Offices will continue to facilitate requests for other types of assistance under the AICS program, such as medical, burial, funeral, food and transportation in the form of outright cash.
“The main reason we raised this as early as we can is because we seek to inform our citizens of and make informed decisions on how they can possibly make amends with these adjustments,” the DSWD official said.
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