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Department of Human Settlements and

Urban Development
The Department of Human Settlements and Urban
Development (abbreviated as DHSUD; Filipino: Kagawaran ng Department of Human
Pananahanang Pantao at Pagpapaunlad ng Kalunsuran) is the Settlements and Urban
executive department of the Philippine government responsible for Development
the management of housing and related development in the Kagawaran ng Pananahanang
Philippines.[2] The department is led by the Secretary of Human Pantao at Pagpapaunlad ng
Settlements and Urban Development, as appointed by the President Kalunsuran
of the Philippines and confirmed by the Commission on
Appointments. The secretary would be assisted by three
Undersecretaries and three Assistant Secretaries, that would be
appointed by the President upon the recommendation of the
Secretary.

Contents
History
Bureaus
Seal
Attached agencies
Department overview
See also
Formed February 14, 2019
References
Preceding Housing and Urban
agencies Development
History Coordinating
Council
The law creating the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Housing and Land
Development (DHSUD), Republic Act No. 11201, was signed into law Use Regulatory
by President Rodrigo Duterte on February 14, 2019 with the signing Board
announced to the public by the government on February 19, 2019.
The DHSUD was a merger of the Housing and Urban Development Type Department
Coordinating Council (HUDCC) and the Housing and Land Use Jurisdiction National
Regulatory Board (HLURB), with the former becoming defunct and Headquarters Kalayaan Avenue
the latter reorganized as the Human Settlements Adjudication
corner Mayaman
Commission (HSAC). The law was a consolidation of House Bill 6775
Street, Diliman,
and Senate Bill 1578 which were passed by the House of
Representatives and the Senate on October 10 and November 12, Quezon City
2018 respectively.[3] The Implement Rules and Regulations (IRR) Annual ₱865.35 million
for RA 11201 was signed on July 19, 2019. A five month transition budget (2020)[1]
period will begin with a projected full implementation of the law by
Department Eduardo del
January 1, 2020.[4]
executive Rosario, Secretary

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Eduardo del Rosario was appointed as the first secretary of the Website dhsud.gov.ph (htt
executive department by President Rodrigo Duterte.[5] p://dhsud.gov.ph/)

Bureaus
The department is composed of the following bureaus:[6]

Environmental, Land Use and Urban Planning and Development Bureau (ELUPDB)
Housing and Real Estate Development Regulation Bureau (HREDRB)
Homeowners Associations and Community Development Bureau (HOACDB)

Attached agencies
The following government agencies and corporations are attached to the department for policy and
program coordination:[7]

National Housing Authority (NHA)

National Home Mortgage Finance Corporation (NHMFC)
Home Development Mutual Fund (HDMF, but popularly known as Pag-IBIG Fund)
Social Housing Finance Corporation (SHFC)

See also
U.S Department of Housing and Urban Development

References
1. Aika Rey (8 January 2020). "Where will the money go?" (https://www.rappler.com/newsbreak/in-dept
h/238933-where-will-money-go-2020-budget). Rappler. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
2. "Republic Act No. 11201" (https://www.officialgazette.gov.ph/2019/02/14/republic-act-no-11201/).
Retrieved 25 February 2019.
3. "Duterte signs into law measure creating Housing department" (https://www.bworldonline.com/dutert
e-signs-into-law-measure-creating-housing-department/). BusinessWorld. 19 February 2019.
Retrieved 20 February 2019.
4. Cu, Rea (22 July 2019). "IRR signed for law on Dept of Human Settlements" (https://businessmirror.c
om.ph/2019/07/22/irr-signed-for-law-on-dept-of-human-settlements/). BusinessMirror. Retrieved
9 August 2019.
5. "Duterte names heads of Housing Department, PHL Space Agency" (https://www.gmanetwork.com/n
ews/news/nation/721317/duterte-names-heads-of-housing-department-phl-space-agency/story/).
GMA News. 7 January 2020. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
6. "Salient points of RA 11201" (https://business.inquirer.net/265564/salient-points-of-ra-11201).
Inquirer.net. 23 February 2019. Retrieved 25 February 2019.
7. Galvez, Daphne (19 February 2019). "Duterte signs into law bill establishing Human Settlements
Department" (https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1087524/duterte-signs-into-law-bill-establishing-human-set
tlements-department). Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 20 February 2019.

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