Manila Bulletin
DSWD: NCR LGUs have distributed 38.7 percent of SAP funds to target low-income beneficiaries
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) reported that over 565,000 low-income families in the National Capital Region (NCR) have received their Social Amelioration Program (SAP) emergency subsidies.
As of May 3, 2020, the distributed amount reached over P4.52 billion, which is 36 percent of the P12.46 billion allocated to the 17 local government units (LGUs) in Metro Manila.
Caloocan City led in SAP payouts with P1.14 billion distributed to 143,307 beneficiaries, while San Juan City had the lowest payout, disbursing P12.49 million to 1,562 beneficiaries.
Manila registered the second highest payout amounting to P758.88 million for 94,861 beneficiaries.
The total target beneficiaries for SAP in the NCR is 1,784,923 families, with each eligible low-income household set to receive P8,000.
The DSWD had transferred P12.46 billion to the 17 LGUs to cover 1,558,615 target low-income, non-4Ps families in the region.
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