National Housing Authority(NHA)

August 4, 2021 Dear Mr. Malbas: This is in reference to your request dated July 19, 2021, for the list of contractors awarded with Yolanda Permanent Housing Projects in Region 8. Our FOI Receiving Officer has requested you to submit to us an official communication using the letterhead of the educational institution you are presently enrolled in as well as additional IDs such as your school ID as part of our documentation process. However, as of this date, we have not received any feedback from you regarding said requirements. We hope to hear from you at the soonest possible time. Thank you. Very truly yours, MARICRIS G. MANINIT Head, FOI Compliance and Monitoring Unit Information Chief A, Corporate Planning Department

Oct 27, 2021 Dear Junrey, I refer to my letter of Aug 04, 2021 about your request under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for List of Awarded Contractors for Yolanda Permanent Housing in Region 8. 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 Oct 27, 2021. 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, Maricris FOI Officer