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EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 363 - PROVIDING
FOR THE GUIDELINES ON THE ALLOCATION AND RELEASE OF THE 1996 POVERTY
ALLEVIATION FUND
WHEREAS, poverty alleviation stands
among the highest priorities of this Administration, and to focus
poverty alleviation interventions, 20 priority provinces were
identified as the primary initial targets to ensure that these
provinces contribute to and benefit from country’s economic growth;
WHEREAS, the focus of intensive poverty alleviation efforts has been
widened to include Mindanao, particularly the Autonomous Region for
Muslim Mindanao or ARMM, in view of its overall high poverty incidence
and this Administration’s peace and development agenda;
WHEREAS, the 1996 General Appropriations Act provides for a Poverty
Alleviation Fund (PAF) amounting to 4.0 billion and designates seven
(7) national agencies to oversee the implementation of identified
programs;
WHEREAS, there is a need to disseminate clearly to all concerned, the
allocation formula and procedures that will be adopted for the release
of the PAF to ensure proper coordination between and among the national
government agencies and local government units concerned;
WHEREAS, consultations were conducted with the Representatives and
Governors of the 20 priority provinces as well as the Representatives
of the Mindanao provinces;
NOW THEREFORE, I, FIDEL V. RAMOS, President of the Republic of the
Philippines, by virtue of powers vested upon me by law, do hereby order
the adoption of the following guidelines for the allocation and release
of the 1996 Poverty Alleviation Fund, net of reserves:
Section 1.
Sec. 2.
2.1.
2.2.
2.3.
Sec. 3.
Sec. 4.
Sec. 5.
Sec. 6.
Sec. 7.
Social
Reform Council
Social Development Committee
Department of Interior and Local Government
Presidential Commission to Fight Poverty
Presidential Council for Countryside Development
Office of the Presidential Assistant for Mindanao
Sec. 8.
Sec. 9.
Done in the City of Manila,
this 23rd day of August 1996.
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