NegOcc allocates P13-M aid to 'Odette' victims
The Negros Occidental provincial government has allocated an initial PHP13 million in cash assistance for families affected by Typhoon Odette.
Provincial Administrator Rayfrando Diaz II stated that over 2,000 beneficiaries will receive PHP5,000 each starting this week, prioritizing those with completely destroyed homes.
Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson requested the funds from unutilized disaster risk reduction and management funds, which are being used alongside an additional PHP50 million for construction materials.
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