Pro-poor projects priority in P70-M PDAF

THE Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said over the week end that it would prioritize processing allocations to scholarships and hospitalizations from the P70-million worth of Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) of each member of the House of Representatives. “The DBM is giving priority to the processing if allocations for scholarships and hospitalizations because indigent students badly need these funds for their education and many Filipinos are in need of medical assistance,” the Committee Daily Bulletin, which was released this week, stated. Read the rest of this entry »