Gov’t has P11-billion standby calamity fund for Carina aid, disaster relief —DBM

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Gov’t has P11-billion standby calamity fund for Carina aid, disaster relief —DBM
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The Department of Budget and Management on Wednesday said the government has over P11 billion in calamity funds that can be tapped to support aid and relief efforts amid the ravages of Super Typhoon Carina and the Southwest Monsoon or Habagat.In a statement, the DBM said the government still has about P11.123 billion in the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Fund out of the P22.736-billion allocation under the fiscal year 2024 General Appropriations Act .This includes P2.

The following agencies have built-in QRFs in their respective budgets as specified in the FY 2024 General Appropriations Act : a total of P1 billion has been allocated to the Department of Agriculture, P3 billion for the Department of Education, P500 million for the Department of Health, P50 million for the Bureau of Fire Protection, P50 million for the Philippine National Police, P500 million for the Office of Civil Defense, P1 billion for the Department of Public Works and Highways, P1.

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