Overseas Workers Welfare Administration(OWWA)

October 24, 2021 Dear Mr. Lolito Torres, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Oct 23, 2021 10:24:57 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch an update of the 2nd tranche release of DOLE-AKAP Assistance. OWWA Verification System shows that you applied online on August 23, 2021 and the financial benefit was released on 10/20/2021. There is NO INSTRUCTION from the National Government for an expansion or release of a second tranche of DOLE-AKAP. For your medical requirements you have to coordinate with your local government unit or PhilHealth. If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to Administrator Hans Leo J. Cacdac at email: [email protected]. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response and should be made within FIFTEEN (15) calendar days from the date you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within THIRTY (30) calendar days from the date we received your review request. However, if you are still not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011). Thank you. Respectfully, ATTY. EDELYN D. CLAUSTRO Director IV- Administrative and Financial Management Office OWWA FOI Decision Maker