Department of Budget and Management(DBM-)

April 28, 2022 Dear Audre Garett Balayan, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Apr 21, 2022, 10:53:47 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. Your Request You asked for the Amount of Agricultural Subsidies Disbursed for 2002 up to 2019, and the Amount of agricultural subsidies received by the sector. Response to Request While we aim to provide information whenever possible, however, may we be clarified on the specific/particular agricultural subsidies you are referring to for us to work further on your request. Meanwhile, we are only able to provide you with the budget/funds under the object of expenditures: financial subsidy, and subsidies and donations under the Department of Agriculture (DA) published in Item B. National Government Expenditures of Budget of Expenditures and Sources of Financing (BESF) which can be accessed on the DBM website at https://www.dbm.gov.ph/index.php/dbm-publications/budget-of-expenditures-and-sources-of-financing-besf. Further, since this Office does not have the detailed information/data on the total disbursement and total amount received by the Agricultural Sector under subsidies, may we also refer you to the DA Office of the Secretary which you may contact DA-Budget Division at tel. nos. 89203987/89201847 or resubmit your request addressed to the DA on the eFOI portal. Thank you. Respectfully, Budget Management Bureau E FOI Receiving Officer