Disaster Risk Reduction & Emergency Response

Emergency Relief Assistance. The amount of Four Hundred Twenty Million Six Hundred Twenty-Two Thousand Five Hundred Pesos (P420,622,500.00) herein appropriated under the Disaster Risk Reduction and Emergency Assistance Program shall be exclusively used for the procurement of welfare goods for emergency relief assistance to needy individuals and families including Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) as defined under BAA 62, AnActProtectingandPromotingtheRightsofInternallyDisplacedPersonsoftheBangsamoro AutonomousRegioninMuslimMindanao,ProvidingMechanismsTherefor,andforOtherPurposes, subject to submission of quarterly status report of implementation to MFBM.

Emergency Shelter Assistance. The amount of Sixty Million Pesos (P 60,000,000.00) herein appropriated under the Disaster Risk Reduction and Emergency Assistance Program shall be exclusively used for the provision of Emergency Shelter Assistance, subject to submission of the Program Implementation Plan and Guidelines.

LigtasPamilya Program. The amount of Sixteen Million Five Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (P 16,550,000.00) of Supplies and Materials herein appropriated under Disaster Risk Reduction and Emergency Assistance Program shall be exclusively used for provision of emergency go bags to highly vulnerable families, subject to submission of the Program Implementation Plan and Guidelines.

LingkodPamayananParasaKapayapaanProgram. The amount of One Hundred Eighty-Nine Million Five Hundred Four Thousand Pesos (P 189,504,000.00) of Financial Assistance/Subsidy herein appropriated under Disaster Risk Reduction and Emergency Assistance Program shall be exclusively used for the provision of financial subsidy to volunteers of community services program for Disaster Risk Reduction and protective services, subject to submission of the Program Implementation Plan and Guidelines.

Water Sanitation and Hygiene Intervention. The amount of Thirty Million Pesos (P 30,000,000.00) of Supplies and Materials herein appropriated under Disaster Risk Reduction and Emergency Assistance Program shall be exclusively used for the provision of hygiene kits to vulnerable families, subject to submission of the Program Implementation Plan and Guidelines.

Bangsamoro CARES. The amount of Five Hundred Fifty-Nine Million Six Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (P 559,650,000.00) herein appropriated under Disaster Risk Reduction and Emergency Assistance Program shall be exclusively used for Critical Assistance in Response to Emergency Situation, subject to submission of the Program Implementation Plan and Guidelines and quarterly status report of implementation to MFBM.

Employment Facilitation and Promotion Program. The amount of One Hundred Sixty-Two Million Fifty-Three Thousand and Three Hundred Fifty Pesos (₱162,053,350.00) herein appropriated shall be used exclusively for the implementation of Special Program for Employment of Students (SPES), Bangsamoro Internship Development Program (BIDP), Workers Emergency Assistance Program, Bangsamoro Integrated Livelihood Program (BILP), Special Employment & Entrepreneurial Assistance Program for Differently-abled Persons, Elderly, and Former MILF/MNLF Combatants and Others Disadvantaged Bangsamoro, and Bangsamoro Tulong Panghanapbuhay para sa ating Disadvantaged Informal Sector Workers (Bangsamoro TUPAD Program) subject to the submission of Program Implementation Plan and Guidelines, validated list of beneficiaries, and quarterly status report of implementation to MFBM.

Advance Payment for Drugs and Vaccines Not Locally Available. The MOH is authorized to deposit or pay in advance the amount necessary for the procurement of drugs and vaccines, not locally available or local supplier cannot meet the quantity required by the DOH from the World Health Organization, the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund and other specialized agencies of the United Nations, international organizations or international financing institutions.

Rapid Emergency Action on Disaster Incidence Services. The amount herein appropriated shall be used for the Rapid Emergency Action on Disaster Incidence Services, in conformity with the program guidelines as follows:

• Bangsamoro RAPID - Response Program. The amount of Three Hundred Fifty Million Three Hundred Two Thousand Two Hundred Pesos (Php 350,302,200.00) herein appropriated shall be used exclusively for Welfare Goods of BARMM-READi for regional preparedness and response when man-made and natural calamities beset the region.₱350,302,200.00

Bangsamoro Integrated Disaster Shelter Assistance Project (BIDSAP). The amount of Eight Million Six Hundred Twelve Thousand and One Hundred Pesos (P8,612,100.00) herein appropriated shall serve as a stand-by fund and shall be used as follows:

• Six Million Seven Hundred Eighty-One Thousand Five Hundred Pesos (P6,781,500.00) for the Provision of Shelter Toolkits for Disaster Victims; and₱6,781,500.00
• One Million Eight Hundred Thirty Thousand Six Hundred Pesos (P1,830,600.00) for Emergency Disaster Response Activities which include field assessment of damaged houses among others. This fund is intended to support the immediate recovery, rehabilitation, and resettlement of communities affected by natural or human- induced calamities, epidemics, crises, and catastrophes, including those that occurred in the last quarter of the preceding year and those arising in the current year. Provided, that the same shall be released only in the event of calamity and upon the submission of result of assessment of damaged houses, Program Implementation Plan and Guidelines, and validated list of beneficiaries.₱1,830,600.00

Quick Response Fund. The amount of One Billion Seven Hundred Twelve Million Pesos (₱1,712,000,000.00) herein appropriated for the Quick Response Fund (QRF) shall serve as a stand-by fund to be exclusively used for:

• Agriculture 300,000,000.00
• Social Services 662,000,000.00
• Health 250,000,000.00
• Infrastructure and Equipment 200,000,000.00
• Education 200,000,000.00
• Machineries 100,000,000.00 Agriculture. The amount of Three Hundred Million Pesos (₱300,000,000.00) herein appropriated shall serve as a stand-by fund to be used for: (i)provision of various production inputs for crops, livestock and poultry, and fisheries; and (ii) provision of other assistance in the form of cash for culled live animals or equipment and supplies directly used to mitigate the effects of a disaster, and necessary tools and supplies to mitigate the effects of an ongoing disaster. Social Services. The amount of Six Hundred Sixty-Two Million Pesos (₱662,000,000.00) herein appropriated shall serve as a stand-by fund to be used for immediate response and relief programs. Health. The amount of Two Hundred Fifty Million Pesos (₱250,000,000.00) herein appropriated shall serve as a stand-by fund to be used for the rehabilitation and repair of health facilities, replacement of medical equipment, as well as provision for emergency medical assistance. Infrastructure and Equipment. The amount of Two Hundred Million Pesos (₱200,000,000.00) herein appropriated shall serve as the stand-by fund to be used for reconstruction and rehabilitation programs, activities, or projects. Education. The amount of Two Hundred Million Pesos (₱200,000,000.00) herein appropriated shall serve as the stand-by fund to be used for reconstruction and rehabilitation of school buildings and facilities. Machineries. The amount of One Hundred Million Pesos (₱100,000,000.00) herein appropriated shall serve as the stand-by fund to be used for acquisition of machineries for reconstruction and rehabilitation programs, activities, or projects. These appropriations shall be used to quickly normalize the situation and living conditions of people in the Bangsamoro communities affected by calamities, crises, and catastrophes that occurred from the last quarter of the immediately preceding year and those occurring during the current year.₱300,000,000.00

Release of funds shall be subject to the following guidelines:

• The requesting Ministry/Office/Agency shall conduct the assessment of the status of the affected communities in the BARMM;
• The MFBM shall release the appropriate funds only after the approval of the OCM; and
• In no case shall the QRF be used for pre-disaster activities, such as conduct of training, insurance of assets, and public information and information initiatives, or any other purpose not authorized in this Act.