Department of Education(DepEd)

March 13, 2019 Dear John James Palacio, I refer to my letter of Mar 13, 2019 09:45:08 AM about your request under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Enrollment Funds from Ayala NHS Ramon Enriquez High School from 2004 to 2008 - Zamboanga City. In order for us to work further on your request, we need more information from you regarding your query. In particular, it would be helpful to send us a formal request letter that outlines the specific information you need and the purpose of your study, including a short abstract as well as the intended output of your project (a paper, video, radio production, or whatever you have). You may use the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHwsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEkRlcEVkLTE3NjI5Nzg3NTU5OAw, for request with ticket number #DepEd-176297875598, to respond. During the period of us awaiting your reply, your request will be put on hold. If we do not receive a reply on or before Jun 05, 2019 02:35:32 AM, your request will be closed. We hope to hear from you at the soonest possible time. Thank you. Respectfully, Public Assistance Action Center FOI Receiving Office

March 14, 2019 Dear John James Palacio, Greetings from the Department of Education (DepEd)! Please be informed that your concern will be forwarded to the DepEd National Capital Region (NCR), this Deparment, for appropriate action and/or response. Any action in response to your concern will be communicated to you as soon as possible. Thank you. Respectfully, Public Assistance Action Center FOI Receiving Office

March 14, 2019 Dear John James Palacio, This is to rectify our earlier reply. We need more information from you regarding your query. In particular, it would be helpful to send us a formal request letter that outlines the specific information you need and the purpose of your study, including a short abstract as well as the intended output of your project (a paper, video, radio production, or whatever you have). You may use the reply function on the eFOI portal at http://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHwsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEkRlcEVkLTE3NjI5Nzg3NTU5OAw, for request with ticket number #DepEd-176297875598, to respond. During the period of us awaiting your reply, your request will be put on hold. If we do not receive a reply on or before Jun 06, 2019 01:19:59 AM, your request will be closed. We hope to hear from you at the soonest possible time. Thank you. Respectfully, Public Assistance Action Center FOI Receiving Office

Jun 06, 2019 Dear John James, I refer to my letter of Mar 14, 2019 about your request under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Enrollment Funds from Ayala NHS Ramon Enriquez High School from 2004 to 2008 - Zamboanga City. In particular, I had requested specific information for you to clarify upon in order for us to proceed with the request. As we have not received a reply within the 60-day working period since the letter requesting for clarification was sent out, we regret to inform you that this request will be closed as of Jun 06, 2019. You may wish to submit a new request describing the specific information you are looking for, and we will be able to consider it under the guidelines as stated in Executive Order No. 2. 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 or visiting our central office. 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. 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, Public Assistance FOI Officer