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President Ferdinand ''Bongbong'' Marcos Jr. said Wednesday that the Quick Response Fund has been depleted due to the tropical cyclones that hit the country.''Ang QRF natin ang katotohanan diyan dahil sa dami ng bagyo ay naubos na. Kaya’t ang ginawa natin ay nagtabi ulit tayo ng pondo para mabigyan ulit, malagyan na naman natin ng laman ang QRF natin para sa mga local governments at sa inyong mga pangangailangan,'' Marcos said in a speech in Legazpi City, Albay.
Under the General Appropriations Act of 2024, the national government has funds available under the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Fund and the Quick Response Fund to provide various disaster relief operations.The QRF was allocated P7.925 billion under the 2024 General Appropriations Act . Of that amount, P1 billion was allotted for the Department of Agriculture - Office of the Secretary.
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