the government’s financial aid amounting to P1.56 million (Agoot,
L. 2020)
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COVID-19 Adjustment Measures Program (CAMP) by the
Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) - A safety net
program for affected workers in the formal sector to mitigate the
adverse economic impacts of reduction of income brought
about the COVID-19 pandemic. It includes a one-time financial
assistance of Php 5,000.00 and employment facilitation.
According to Rillorta, P. T (2020), 1,213 workers from 98 private
establishments in the formal sector in the Cordillera will receive the
P5,000 grant through the CAMP, processing over P6,186,105 for
financial support.
Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Displaced/Disadvantaged
Workers (TUPAD) Program by the Department of Labor and
Employment (DOLE) - A community-based safety net program
that provides temporary wage employment to the informal
workers. A budget of almost P10 million was allocated to the
beneficiaries in the region who are required to render 10 to 20
days of work in their respective barangay (village) to serve as their
temporary source of income (See, D.A. 2020).
Survival and Recovery (SURE) Assistance Program by the
Department of Agriculture (DA) – SURE Aid Program aims to
support the government’s goal of helping agricultural households
in calamity-affected areas to regain their capacity to earn a
living; and provide immediate relief to small farmers and fisherfolk
(SFF) through loan and emergency assistance package.
Financial Subsidy to Rice Farmers (FSRF) by the Department of
Agriculture (DA) – A one-time financial assistance amounting to
P5,000.
Small Business Wage Subsidy (SBWS) by the Department of
Finance (DOF) – The government, through the Social Security
System (SSS), shall provide a wage subsidy of between P5,000 to
P8,000 pesos per month per eligible employee.
COVID-19 Pondo Para sa Pagbabago at Pag-asenso Enterprise
Rehabilitation Fund (P3-ERF) or COVID-19 Assistance to Restart
Enterprises (CARES) Program by Small Business Corporation – A
One-Billion Peso special financing program under the Pondo sa
Pagbabago at Pag-asenso (P3) to support micro and small
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