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Certification: THIS IS TO CERTIFY That at The Regular Session of The Sangguniang Bayan of San
Certification: THIS IS TO CERTIFY That at The Regular Session of The Sangguniang Bayan of San
Province of Pangasinan
MUNICIPALITY OF SAN NICOLAS
CERTIFICATION
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
THIS IS TO CERTIFY that at the Regular Session of the Sangguniang Bayan of San
Nicolas, Pangasinan, held on November 11, 2019, at Legislative Building, San Nicolas,
Pangasinan, the following was approved:
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Sponsored by: Hon. Amorsolo R. Pulido
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WHEREAS, section 29 of the General Appropriations Act of 2003 directed all national governments
agencies, executive department, bureaus, offices, agencies, commissions, and state universities and
colleges to set aside at least 1% of their total budget to programs/activities for the older persons and
persons with disabilities (PWD);
WHEREAS, consistent with the provisions stated in Section 29, government financial institutions,
Government owned and controlled corporations and Local Government Units (LGU), shall issue
separate guidelines to their respective Boards or Sangguniang Bayan;
WHEREAS, in compliance with the joint Circular No. 2003-1 of the Department of Budget and
Management (DBM) and the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), the following
are the guidelines for the utilization of the 1% as appropriated/allocated in the Barangay budget;
WHEREAS, the funds shall be utilized for the implementation of program/project/activities/services
which will address the needs of older person and person with disabilities in any of the following areas;
A.1 Seminar/orientation/programs to inform and raised the awareness of the general public on
ageing, needs of person with disabilities, prevention of discrimination, (honorarium/snacks and
meals/transportation costs;
A.2 Production of Information Education Campaign (IEC) materials to inform and raise the
awareness of the public. This may involve multimedia, including the production of uniforms of
identity the elderly and persons with disabilities; and
A.3 Generating additional resources and needed technical support for IEC.
WHEREAS, the provision under Joint Circular No. 2003-1 shall be applied in a supplementary manner
for any use/purpose not contained in the above provisions;
NOW, THEREFORE:
BE IT RESOLVED, as it is hereby resolved by the Sangguniang Bayan in session assembled, to
REQUIRE ALL BARANGAY TO COMPLY WITH THE GUIDELINES FOPR UTILIZATION OF THE
1% FUND FOR SENIOR CITIZEN (SC) AND PERSON WITH DISABILITIES (PWD) PURSUANT TO
JOINT CIRCULAR NO. 2003-1 OF THE DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT (DBM)
AND THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND DEVELOPMENT (DSWD);
RESOLVED FINALLY, that a copy of this resolution be furnished to the Local Chief Executive,
Honorable Alicia L. Primicias-Enriquez, MSWDO, Budget Officer, Municipal Accountant, and all other
concerned offices for their information, ready reference and proper guidance.
CERTIFIED:
FELY L. SILVESTRE
Local Legislative Staff Assistant II
Temporary Secretary
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