You have submitted an FOI request
Date: May 29, 2020, 10:13 p.m.
Your request is already in review
Date: 2020-06-01 10:21:41.000000
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Date: 2020-06-22 10:30:18.000000
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Published by Department of Social Welfare and Development(DSWD) on May 29, 2020.
Requested from DSWD by A. Mediona at 10:13 PM on
May 29, 2020.
Purpose: Application for social amelioration
Date of Coverage: 04/29/2020 - 05/29/2020
Tracking no: #DSWD-354375932140
I would like to know if application for sac is still open
June 1, 2020 Dear Aiza Rica, Thank you for your request dated May 29, 2020 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Sac form. We received your request on May 29, 2020 and will respond on or before Aug 21, 2020 10:13:31 PM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations. Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHgsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEURTV0QtMzU0Mzc1OTMyMTQwDA, for request with ticket number #DSWD-354375932140. Thank you. Respectfully, Myrna Reyes FOI Officer
18 June 2020 Dear Ms. Aiza Rica Mediona, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated 29 May 2020 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. Your request You requested the following: (1) You would like to know if the application for Social Amelioration Card is still open because you would like to apply. Response to your request Unfortunately, this is not a valid Freedom of Information (FOI) Request. Thus, we are constrained to deny your request. However, you may contact the DSWD Social Amelioration Program Hotline Numbers at telephone number 16545 or by cellular phones through calling 09474822864 (Smart), 09162471194 (Globe) or 09329333251 (Sun) or texting 09189122813 or by e-mail at [email protected] to inquire about your concerns and/or report irregularities about the Social Amelioration Program brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic. According to MC 009, s. 2020 entitled Omnibus Guidelines in the Implementation of the Emergency Subsidy Program of the Department of Social Welfare and Development and is available at https://www.dswd.gov.ph/issuances/MCs/MC_2020-009.pdf, it is the barangay that chooses the SAP beneficiaries. Specifically: X. Role of the LGUs The LGU shall perform the following: xxx 2. Prepare the list of target beneficiaries/clients as stated above; xxx Thus, you could inquire at your barangay regarding your SAC application. 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 Secretary ROLANDO JOSELITO D. BAUTISTA at DSWD-Central Office, IBP Road Batasan Pambansa Complex, Constitution Hills, Quezon City. 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, Atty. Sittie Raifah M. Pamaloy-Hassan FOI Decision Maker