DSWD: Validators to be deployed for food stamp program

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The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is set to deploy validators for the registration and validation of 300,000 targeted families in preparation of the full-scale implementation of the ''Walang Gutom 2027: Food Stamp Program'' in July.

The Department of Social Welfare and Development is set to deploy validators for the registration and validation of 300,000 targeted families in preparation of the full-scale implementation of the ''Walang Gutom 2027: Food Stamp Program '' in July.

Funded through a $3-million grant from the Asian Development Bank , the program will provide electronic benefit transfer cards that will be loaded with food credits amounting to P3,000 per month to purchase a select list of food commodities from DSWD-registered or accredited retailers.Bulk of the food credits will be allocated to carbohydrate-rich foods such as rice at P1,500, 30% for proteins like meat at P900, and 20% for fruits, vegetables, oil, salt, as well as condiments at P600.

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