GOOD NEWS, to 23 million Filipinos out there specially to the poorest of the poor the 2nd batch of Social Amelioration Program will be released earlier this May 2020.

According to Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III “the next 170 Billion Pesos will be given to the poor first or second week of May”.

DILG Sec. Nograles quoted almost all barangay throughout the country finally distributed the SAP cash aid and now in preparation for the next batch for the program beneficiaries.

Nograles added that the places still under Enhance Community Quarantine will be the first priority, he added the local government units we’re now on liquidation and finalization of the next wave of cash beneficiaries.

The DILG Sec. warns those people who receive the cash aid that misrepresents themselves and provides wrong information will face a criminal case and advised to be honest and give way to deserving poor families.

The national government assures that there is plenty of funds and the public does not need to worry, in case of the worst case scenario they can ask for aid from the WORLD BANK and Asian Development Bank.

Meanwhile, this is a great relief for those people who are in need especially the poorest of the poor and families where their livelihood is distabilized amid COVID-19 outbreak.