Department of Agriculture(DA)

April 5, 2023 Dear Zenia Alalag, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Mar 29, 2023 02:50:39 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. Your Request You asked for Priority Commodity Investment Plans of the 6 CAR Provinces. Response to Request Your FOI request is approved. We have forwarded your request to the our regional field offices in DA-CAR. This is their response: "This is in response to the request of Ms. Zenia Alalag for Priority Commodity Investment Plans (PCIPs) in the 6 provinces of CAR. With this, please be informed that the PCIP is lodged under the local government units as they utilize the PCIPs for funding from the various agencies such as other National Government Agencies (NGAs), Non-Government Organizations (NGOs) and the private sector. Likewise, the PLGU uses the PCIP as the basis for selecting eligible interventions and projects significant to the province for funding, hence, we request Ms. Alalag to contact the LGU offices directly to discuss her concerns. Rest assured that we will forward your request to our agricultural offices in the provinces." For more information, kindly coordinate with our Regional Field Offices at [email protected] 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 [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. 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, AFID FOI Receiving Office