DSWD wants more budget for 4Ps grant increase

DSWD wants more budget for 4Ps grant increase

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has requested funding from Congress to raise cash grants within the government’s conditional cash transfer program. This proposal came during the deliberations …

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DSWD to probe cash grants going to Socorro group

DSWD to probe cash grants going to Socorro group

Social Welfare and Development Secretary Rex Gatchalian has initiated an investigation into reports suggesting that Socorro Bayanihan Services was purportedly collecting government-issued cash grants from its followers. This action came …

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DSWD has 10 Usecs, 20 Asecs - Gatchalian

DSWD has 10 Usecs, 20 Asecs – Gatchalian

A lawmaker was surprised to learn from Social Welfare and Development Secretary Rex Gatchalian that his agency has 10 undersecretaries and 21 assistant secretaries. In discussing the DSWD’s P207 billion …

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DA considers giving rice instead of money to 4Ps beneficiaries

DSWD removes 1.3 million people from 4Ps list

More than 1 million beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) will no longer receive assistance after the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) found out that “they …

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Marcos appoints Erwin Tulfo as DSWD secretary

Marcos appoints Erwin Tulfo as DSWD secretary

Incoming press secretary Trixie Cruz-Angels announced that President Bongbong Marcos appointed Erwin Tulfo as Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) secretary. Meanwhile, former Manila Rep Naida is the new …

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