DSWD 7 launches Akap to aid low-income earners from inflation

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THE Department of Social Welfare and Development 7 joined the nationwide simultaneous launch and payout of the Ayuda para sa Kapos ang Kita Program on May 18, 2024. The newly launched program by the government aims to protect low-income earners from inflation that severely affects their buying power amid the price increases of different commodities. The P3,000 cash aid will help supplement their daily needs.

Director Shalaine Marie Lucero said the Akap program is a targeted social assistance program for individuals not receiving regular assistance from the government. “4Ps households and social pension beneficiaries are not included because of the regular grants and stipends they receive from DSWD. However, if they need help, they can avail themselves of other assistance, such as Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situations,” she said.

; and 2.) the provision of rice subsidies at local government units.To avail of any assistance, said eligible individuals may show any of the following documents issued within three months: an employment contract, a certificate of employment showing a monthly salary or pay slip, an income tax return and any other document showing the income under the minimum wage.

Akap Low-Income Earners Inflation

 

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