IN anticipation of possible calamities in 2015, such as Typhoon Dodong (international code name, the national government has allotted P6.71 billion worth of quick-response funds (QRFs) under various departments and agencies in the 2015 General Appropriations Act (GAA).
“The administration’s disaster-management strategy is already in place to address Typhoon Dodong, with funds allocated to different frontline agencies under their respective budgets. These funds will enable us to quickly respond—with the appropriate resources and manpower—to the damage caused by the recent typhoon,” Budget Secretary Florencio B. Abad said.
The departments and agencies that have QRFs are the departments of Agriculture, Education, Health, National Defense (including the Office of Civil Defense), Social Welfare and Development, and Transportation and Communications, as well as the National Irrigation Authority.
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