The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VII started the first semester payout for the Social Pension Program for indigent senior citizens. The payout is coordinated with the local government units (LGUs). As of April 11, 2023, the DSWD Field Office VII has already disbursed a total of PHP 366,504,000.00 to the continue reading : DSWD-7 releases 2023 first semester social pension
The DSWD Field Office VII has started the distribution of social pension for indigent senior citizens for the first semester. Each beneficiary receives P3,000 per semester. DSWD-7 Regional Director Rebecca P. Geamala visited some towns in Negros Oriental that conducted the payout to check on the actual payout implementation. She urged the staff to ensure continue reading : DSWD distributes grant to Social Pensioners in Negros Oriental
A total of 112,515 indigent senior citizens in region VII have already received their social pension cash stipend from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VII. As of November 4, 2020, the Field Office VII has already disbursed a total of Php 362,110,000.00 to the 112,515 indigent senior citizens who received continue reading : Social Pensioners receive 2nd semester cash stipend
The distribution this semester of the cash grants for the social pensioners in Central Visayas nears completion at 95.76% as of yesterday, June 11. This is equivalent to 265,055 beneficiaries that are indigent senior citizens who received their social pension which sums up to Php 813,837,000.00. Regional Director Rebecca Geamala said that those remaining 11,233 continue reading : First sem Social Pension distribution nears completion
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) reiterates that beneficiaries of the Social Pension for Indigent Senior Citizens who are sickly, frail, fragile, with disability are not required to personally claim their stipend during payout to avoid untoward incidents that may be detrimental to their well-being. According to the DSWD Omnibus Guidelines in the Implementation of continue reading : Sickly and fragile social pensioners not required to attend payout