Department of Science and Technology(DOST)

Dear FOI Requester, This is to acknowledge receipt of your FOI request. Please be informed that we are currently processing your request. We will get back to you as soon as possible. Thank you. Regards, FOI Receiving Officer

April 13, 2023 Dear Marwen Sestoso, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Apr 05, 2023 09:27:49 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. Your request You asked for Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Annual budget 2023.. Response to your request We were able to determine that this particular information is already available online and therefore cannot be counted as a valid FOI request. You may retrieve your requested information from Department of Budget and Management at https://www.dbm.gov.ph/index.php/budget-documents/2023/general-appropriations-act-fy-2023. Your right to request a review 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 Dr. Diana L. Ignacio, Chairperson - FOI Appeals and Review Committee at [email protected]. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request. We would like to hear from you to continuously improve our service, please answer the DOST FOI Customer Feedback Form at: https://tinyurl.com/dostfoifeedbackform If you are 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, DOST - Receiving Officer FOI Officer