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NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR CULTURE AND THE ARTS Highlights of the Minutes of the Regular Commission Meeting 20 November 2018 (Tuesday) / 9:50 AM-12:40 PM Winter Function Room, Luxent Hotel, Quezon City Commissioners Present: Hon. Virgilio S. Almario, National Artist and Chairman, National Commission for Culture and the Arts and Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino Hon. Annalyn M. Sevilla, Undersecretary for Finance-Budget and Performance Monitoring, Department of Education (DepED) Hon. Arsenio J. Lizaso, President, Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) Hon. Jeremy R. Barns, Director, National Museum of the Philippines (NM) Hon. Rene R. Escalante, Chairman, National Historical Commission of the Philippines Hon. Victorino Mapa Manalo, Executive Director, National Archives of the Philippines (NAP) Hon. Cesar Gilbert Q. Adriano, Director, National Library of the Philippines (NLP) Hon. Alphonsus D. Tesoro, Head, Subcommission on Cultural Communities and Tradition al Arts (SCCTA) Hon. Harold Ll. Rentoria, OSA, Head, Subcommission on Cultural Heritage (SCH) Hon. Teddy O. Co, Head, Subcommission on the Arts (SCA) Hon. Orlando B. Magno, Head, Subcommission on Cultural Dissemination (SCD) Hon. Rico S. Pableo, Jr. xecutive Director, NCCA Page 1 of 114 pages Highlights of the Minutes of the November 20, 2018 Regular Commission Meeting / Luxent Hotel, Quezon City

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NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR CULTURE AND THE ARTSHighlights of the Minutes of the Regular Commission Meeting

20 November 2018 (Tuesday) / 9:50 AM-12:40 PMWinter Function Room, Luxent Hotel, Quezon City

Commissioners Present:

Hon. Virgilio S. Almario, National Artist and Chairman, National Commission for Culture and the Arts and Komisyon sa Wikang FilipinoHon. Annalyn M. Sevilla, Undersecretary for Finance-Budget and Performance Monitoring, Department of Education (DepED)Hon. Arsenio J. Lizaso, President, Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP)Hon. Jeremy R. Barns, Director, National Museum of the Philippines (NM)Hon. Rene R. Escalante, Chairman, National Historical Commission of the PhilippinesHon. Victorino Mapa Manalo, Executive Director, National Archives of the Philippines (NAP)Hon. Cesar Gilbert Q. Adriano, Director, National Library of the Philippines (NLP)Hon. Alphonsus D. Tesoro, Head, Subcommission on Cultural Communities and Traditional Arts (SCCTA)Hon. Harold Ll. Rentoria, OSA, Head, Subcommission on Cultural Heritage (SCH)Hon. Teddy O. Co, Head, Subcommission on the Arts (SCA) Hon. Orlando B. Magno, Head, Subcommission on Cultural Dissemination (SCD)Hon. Rico S. Pableo, Jr. xecutive Director, NCCA

Commissioner/s Represented:

Hon. Francis G. Escudero, Chairperson, Senate Committee on Education, Arts and Culture, Represented by Dir. Girlie Amarillo, Director V, Office of Sen. EscuderoHon. Ramon “Red” H. Durano VI, Chairperson, Committee on Basic Education and Culture, House of Representatives, represented by Mr. Rommel M. Reyes, Committee Secretary, Committee on Basic Education and Culture, House of RepresentativesHon. Bernadette Romulo-Puyat, represented by Mr. Roberto P. Alabado III, Assistant Secretary, Department of Tourism (DOT)

Secretariat Members Present:

Ms. Marichu G. Tellano, Deputy Executive DirectorMs. Adelina M. Suemith, Chief, Program Monitoring and Programming DivisionMr. Herencio Y. Llapitan, Chief, Finance-NEFCAMr. Bernan Joseph R. Corpuz, Head, Plan/Policy Formulation and Programming Division(P/PFPD)Ms. Renee C. Talavera, Head, P/PFPD, Cultural Communities and Traditional Arts SectionMr. Rene S. Napeňas, Head , Public Affairs and Information Section (PAIS)

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Ms. Myla T. Buan, Board Secretary, Office of the Chairman (OC)Ms. Andrea Gwen F. De Leon, Administrative Services Officer, Office of the Chairman (OC) Division(P/PFPD)Ms. Mary Edralyn F. Averion, Executive Assistant, Office of the ChairmanMs. Sabrina Tan, Project Coordinator, ODED-Awards and Recognition Unit (ONA)Ms. Rio Ann T. Padrones, Administrative Services Assistant, Office of the Executive Director

Other/s Present:Atty. Marlon Basantog, Assistant Solicitor, Office of the Solicitor GeneralAtty. Gabriel Villanueva, Assistant Solicitor, Office of the Solicitor General Mr. Mariano L. Kilates, Consultant, Office of the ChairmanMr. Emmanuel C. De Guia, Consultant, Office of the Chairman

1. CALL TO ORDER

The Chairman, Virgilio S. Almario, called the meeting to order at 9:50 A.M. after determination of a quorum.

2. RESOLUTIONS PASSED AT THE NOVEMBER 20, 2018 MEETING

The following resolutions were approved at the Regular Commission meeting held on November 20, 2018:

3. EVALUATION OF CY 2019 PROJECT PROPOSALS

[U]pon motion made and duly seconded, the Commission approved these Resolutions:

Resolution No. 2018 – 314Approving the Additional Funding for the

CY 2018 Publication of the NCCA Newsletter – AgungAgung

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve additional

funding for the CY 2018 Publication of the NCCA Newsletter-Agung, in the amount of One Million Pesos (PhP 1,000,000.00), to be sourced from the forseen savings of the CY 2019 NEFCA Project Fund, to cover the expenses as listed in the approved line item budget, subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting and auditing rules and regulation.

Resolution No. 2018 – 315Approving Additional Funding for the

CY 2018 Order of National Artist (ONA)Administrative Expenses and

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RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve additional funding for

the CY 2018 Order of National Artist (ONA) Administrative Expenses and Implementation of Projects and Activities, in the amount of Two Million Three Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 2,300,000.00), to be sourced from the forseen savings of the CY 2019 NEFCA Project Fund, to cover the expenses as listed in the approved line item budget, subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting and auditing rules and regulations.

Resolutions 2019-001 to 269 approving the CY 2019 Projects are attached as Annex A.

4. COMMISSION POLICY MATTERS FOR DISCUSSION/ APPROVAL /

4.1 Renewal of the Collection Negotiation Agreement between the NCCA Management and NCCA Employees Organization (NEO)

The Secretariat presented the request for approval of the new Collective Negotiation Agreement (CNA) between the NCCA Management and NCCA Employees Organization (NEO), and authorization to the Executive Director to sign the agreement for and on behalf of the NCCA. Said agreement is endorsed by NCCA’s Management Committee for approval of the Board.

Upon motion made by Comm. Barns and duly seconded by Comm. Rentoria, the Board approved the CNA between the NCCA Management and NEO.

[U]pon motion made and duly seconded, the Commission approved this Resolution:

Resolution No. 2018 – 316Approving the Collective Negotiation Agreement (CNA)

Between the NCCA Management and the NCCA Employees Organization (NEO)

for CY 2019-2021

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve the validity of the new Collective Negotiation Agreement (CNA) between the NCCA Management and the NCCA Employees Organization for CY 2019-2021, the provisions contained therein and applications thereof, herewith attached as Annex B;

RESOLVED FURTHER, That the NCCA Executive Director is given authority by the Board of Commissioners to sign the Collective Negotiation Agreement for and in behalf of the NCCA.

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5. OTHER MATTERS

5.1 Concurrence with the Ratification of the 2005 Convention on the Protection of Diversity of Cultural Expressions

[U]pon motion made and duly seconded, the Commission approved this Special Resolution:

Resolution No. 2018 – 317Concurring with the Ratification of the

2015 UNESCO Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions

WHEREAS, the 2015 UNESCO Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions [hereinafter referred to as “Convention”] is the latest of six (6) of UNESCO’s Cultural Conventions, and first to recognize cultural goods and services with cultural and economic dimensions for sustainable development.

WHEREAS, the Convention is an innovative and flexible framework for protection and promotion of diversity of cultural expressions;

WHEREAS, the country’s ratification of the Convention is a priority legislative agenda in Chapter 7 [Promotion of Philippine Culture and Values] of the Philippine Development Plan;

WHEREAS, the ratification of the Convention was also adopted as a priority agenda of the National Economic Development Authority’s (NEDA) Social Development Committee (SDC)-SubCommittee on Culture (SCC), chaired by the Commission and NEDA;

WHEREAS, the Commission as the primary government coordinating and policy making body on culture and arts, and as Chair of the SDC-SCC, is in-charge of the process of concurrence of the stakeholders of the Convention;

WHEREAS, the Convention would strengthen the Commission’s mission, mandate, and program committed to Culture and Development agendum, as it provides a comprehensive framework of international standard, which could help the Commission draft, align, and implement its own involving the creative industry, cultural statistics, cultural mapping, cultural education programs and among others;

WHEREAS, the Convention will reinforce the position of the Commission for the creation of the Department of Culture (DOC), in which a Bureau of Cultural and Creative Industries forms part of the department organizational structure;

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WHEREAS, the Commission’s Secretariat, upon careful study of the benefits and concerns raised, and consultation with the Philippine National Commission for UNESCO and other agencies, recommended the Commission’s unconditional concurrence with the ratification of the Convention;

NOW, THEREFORE, be it RESOLVED, as it is hereby RESOLVED, To Concur with the Ratification of the 2015 UNESCO Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions.

RESOLVED FINALLY, That the Commission’s certificate of concurrence with the ratification of the Convention shall be submitted to the Philippine National Commission for UNESCO for appropriate action.

6. ADJOURNMENT

The meeting was adjourned the meeting at 12:40 PM.

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APPROVED (Minutes of the Regular Commission Meeting Held on November 20, 2018, NCCA)

VIRGILIO S. ALMARIOChairman

FRANCIS JOSEPH G. ESCUDERO/

Senate of the Philippines

RAMON “RED” H. DURANO VI/ROMMEL M. REYESHouse of Representatives

ROBERTO P. ALABADO IIIDepartment of Tourism

ANNALYN M. SEVILLADepartment of Education

JEREMY R. BARNSNational Museum of the Philippines

ARSENIO J. LIZASOCultural Center of the Philippines

RENE R. ESCALANTE National Historical Commission of the Philippines

VICTORINO MAPA MANALONational Archives of the Philippines

CESAR GILBERT Q. ADRIANOThe National Library of the Philippines

HAROLD LL. RENTORIA, OSANCCA-SubCommision on Cultural Heritage

ORLANDO B. MAGNONCCA-SubCommission Cultural Dissemination

TEDDY O. CONCCA-SubCommission on the Arts

ALPHONSUS D. TESORO NCCA-SubCommission on Cultural Communities and Traditional Arts

RICO S. PABLEO, JR.Executive Director, NCCA

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Annex A

[U]pon motion made and duly seconded, the majority of the Commission approved these Resolutions:

Resolution No. 2019–001Approving a Grant to University of San Carlos

for the implementation of the project Digital Cebuano: Enhancement of Cebuano Studies Archives

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to University of San Carlos for the implementation of the project “Digital Cebuano: Enhancement of Cebuano Studies Archives” in the amount of Five Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 500,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–002Approving a Grant to

Bohol Provincial Library and Information Center for the implementation of the project

Enhancement of Archives and Records Section of the Bohol Provincial Library and Information Center

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Bohol Provincial Library and Information Center for the implementation of the project “Enhancement of Archives and Records Section of the Bohol Provincial Library and Information Center” in the amount of Four Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 400,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–003

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Approving a Grant to Mindanao Film and Television Development Foundation

for the implementation of the project Establishment of a Film Archive: Phase II- Cinematheque Nabunturan

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Mindanao Film and Television Development Foundation for the implementation of the project “Establishment of a Film Archive: Phase II- Cinematheque Nabunturan” in the amount of Four Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 400,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and egulations.

Resolution No. 2019–004Approving a Grant to

Municipality of Basco, Batanes for the implementation of the project

Archives Day Celebration 2019 (Archival Holding Seminar)

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Municipality of Basco, Batanes for the implementation of the project “Archives Day Celebration 2019 (Archival Holding Seminar)” in the amount of Three Hundred Eighty Thousand Pesos (PhP 380,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–005Approving a Grant to

City Government of Taguig for the implementation of the project

Archives Day Celebration 2019 (Archival Holding Seminar)

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to City Government of Taguig for the implementation of the project “Archives Day Celebration 2019 (Archival Holding Seminar)” in the amount of Two Hundred Forty Thousand Pesos (PhP 240,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

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Approving a Grant to City Government of Masbate

for the implementation of the project Archives Day Celebration 2019 (Archival Holding Seminar)

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to City Government of Masbate for the implementation of the “Archives Day Celebration 2019 (Archival Holding Seminar)” in the amount of Three Hundred Sixty Five Thousand Pesos (PhP 365,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–007Approving a Grant to

Provincial Government of Biliranfor the implementation of the project

"Archives Day Celebration 2019 (Archival Holding Seminar)"

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Provincial Government of Biliran for the implementation of the project "Archives Day Celebration 2019 (Archival Holding Seminar) " in the amount of Three Hundred Eighty Thousand Pesos (PhP 380,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–008Approving a Grant to

Lawig Diwa, Inc.for the implementation of the projectMindanao Art Fair and Exhibit 2019

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Lawig Diwa, Inc. for the implementation of the project “Mindanao Art Fair and Exhibit 2019" in the amount of One Million Pesos (PhP 1,000,000.00), to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

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Resolution No. 2019–009Approving a Grant toMs. Neferti M. Tadiar

for the implementation of the project" Art as a Social Act"

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Ms. Neferti M. Tadiar for the implementation of the project "Art as a Social Act" in the amount of Three Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 300,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–010Approving a Grant to

Mr. Larry Roberto P. Gilefor the implementation of the project

" Anthropocene's Paradox Spectacle #1 (Basta Driver Sweet Planter 1st Mobile One Man Show"

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Mr. Larry Roberto P. Gile for the implementation of the project "Anthropocene's Paradox Spectacle #1 (Basta Driver Sweet Planter 1st Mobile One Man Show" in the amount of Three Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 300,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–011Approving a Grant to

Mr. Christopher L. Gomezfor the implementation of the project

"Frame of Mind 2019: Minding Mental Health Rights”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Mr. Christopher L. Gomez for the implementation of the project "Frame of Mind 2019: Minding Mental Health Rights " in the amount of Three Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 300,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–012

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Approving a Grant to Ms. Olive C. Gloria

for the implementation of the projectPanahi + Panubok (New Creative Works on Panubok + Visayan Contemporary Textile Art)

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Ms. Olive C. Gloria for the implementation of the project " Panahi + Panubok (New Creative Works on Panubok + Visayan Contemporary Textile Art)" in the amount of Two Hundred Thirty Thousand Pesos (PhP 230,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–013Approving a Grant to

Museo Pambata Foundation, Inc.for the implementation of the project

“Batang Katutubo: Binhi ng Lahi”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Museo Pambata Foundation, Inc. for the implementation of the project “Batang Katutubo: Binhi ng Lahi " in the amount of Five Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 500,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–014Approving a Grant to

Chanum Foundation, Inc.for the implementation of the project

“9th Tam-awan International Arts Festival (TIAF 9): Flavors of the Philippines: Cordilleran and Indigenous Cuisine & Delicacies"

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Chanum Foundation, Inc. for the implementation of the project "9th Tam-awan International Arts Festival (TIAF 9): Flavors of the Philippines: Cordilleran and Indigenous Cuisine & Delicacies " in the amount of One Million Five Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 1,500,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

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Resolution No. 2019–015Approving a Grant to

Bonafide Art Galleries Organization (BAGO) Inc.for the implementation of the project

“MANILART 2019 (11th National Art Fair)”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Bonafide Art Galleries Organization (BAGO) Inc. for the implementation of the project "MANILART 2019 (11th National Art Fair " in the amount of Four Million Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 4,200,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–016Approving a Grant toJaime B. Veneracion

for the implementation of the project“Marlboro Country….at iba pang tungkol sa San Ildefonso, Bulakan”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Jaime B. Veneracion the implementation of the project "Marlboro Country….at iba pang tungkol sa San Ildefonso, Bulakan" in the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 200,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures, and subject to favorable enforsement of three readers, availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–017Approving a Grant to Dr. Rowena R. Boquiren

for the implementation of the projectEarly Settlements of Baguio: Retrieving A People’s Heritage

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Dr. Rowena R. Boquiren for the implementation of the project “Early Settlements of Baguio: Retrieving A People’s Heritage" in the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 200,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures, and subject to favorable enforsement of three readers, availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

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Resolution No. 2019–018Approving a Grant to

Phillip Norbert Ahmad L. Medinafor the implementation of the project

“In Nomine: The Church and Retablos of Silang”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Phillip Norbert Ahmad L. Medina for the implementation of the project "In Nomine: The Church and Retablos of Silang" in the amount of Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (PhP 200,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures, and subject to favorable enforsement of three readers, availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–019Approving a Grant to

Panlunsod na Samahan ng mga Guro sa Elementarya at Sekondarya sa Araling Panlipunan (PASAGESAP)

for the implementation of the project“Division Conference on Sorsogon’s Local History”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Panlunsod na Samahan ng mga Guro sa Elementarya at Sekondarya sa Araling Panlipunan (PASAGESAP) for the implementation of the project "Division Conference on Sorsogon’s Local History" in the amount of One Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (PhP 150,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–020Approving a Grant to

The Manila Studies Association, Inc.for the implementation of the project

28th Annual Manila Studies Conference

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to The Manila Studies Association, Inc. for the implementation of the project "28th Annual Manila Studies Conference” in the amount of One Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (PhP 150,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

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Resolution No. 2019–021Approving a Grant to

Asosasyon ng mga Dalubhasa, may Hilig at Interes sa Kasaysayan ng Pilipinas, Inc. (ADHIKA ng Pilipinas)

“Ika-30 na Pambansang Kumperensiya sa Kasaysayan at Kalinangan”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Asosasyon ng mga Dalubhasa, may Hilig at Interes sa Kasaysayan ng Pilipinas, Inc. (ADHIKA ng Pilipinas) for the implementation of the project "Ika-30 na Pambansang Kumperensiya sa Kasaysayan at Kalinangan" in the amount of Four Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (PhP 450,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–022Approving a Grant to

Philippine National Historical Society, Inc. (PNHS)for the implementation of the project

“40th National Conference on National and Local History”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Philippine National Historical Society, Inc. (PNHS) for the implementation of the project "40th National Conference on National and Local History " in the amount of Four Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (PhP 450,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–023Approving Support and Budget

for the implementation of the projectYoung Historians’ Prize

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve Support and Budget for the implementation of the project "Young Historians’ Prize" in the amount of One Million Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 1,200,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

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Resolution No. 2019–024Approving a Grant to

Barangay Agtatacay Norte, Sapian, Capizfor the implementation of the project

“BAIA ET PAGBASA”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Barangay Agtatacay Norte, Sapian, Capiz for the implementation of the project “BAIA ET PAGBASA" in the amount of Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (PhP 250,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–025Approving a Grant to

Brgy. Cambalian, Catigbian, Boholfor the implementation of the project

Establishment of Barangay Reading Centers in Five (5) Barangays in Balilihan, Bohol

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Brgy. Cambalian, Catigbian, Bohol for the implementation of the project “Establishment of Barangay Reading Centers in Five (5) Barangays in Balilihan, Bohol" in the amount of Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (PhP 250,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–026Approving a Grant to

City Government of Lucena, Quezonfor the implementation of the project

“Establishment of Munting Aklatan sa Barangay”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to City Government of Lucena, Quezon for the implementation of the project" Establishment of Munting Aklatan sa Barangay" in the amount of Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (PhP 250,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive governance and development, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

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Resolution No. 2019–027Approving a Grant to

Local Government Unit of Villasis, Pangasinanfor the implementation of the project

“Ubbeng Intan Makiinnistoryaan: Agbuya Ken Agdingngeg, Ado Masursurwan (Mga bata Tayo Na't Makipagkwentuhan: Manood at Makinig, Maraming Matutunan)”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Local Government Unit of Villasis, Pangasinan for the implementation of the project "Ubbeng Intan Makiinnistoryaan: Agbuya Ken Agdingngeg, Ado Masursurwan (Mga bata Tayo Na't Makipagkwentuhan: Manood at Makinig, Maraming Matutunan)" in the amount of Sixty Seven Thousand Pesos (PhP 67,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–028Approving a Grant to

Medical and Health Librarians Association of the Philippines (MAHLAP)for the implementation of the project

“31st MAHLAP Congress Training-Workshop with the theme: Libraries Metamorphosis: Contribution and Role in a Rapidly Evolving Society”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Medical and Health Librarians Association of the Philippines (MAHLAP) for the implementation of the project "31st MAHLAP Congress Training-Workshop with the theme: Libraries Metamorphosis: Contribution and Role in a Rapidly Evolving Society " in the amount of Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (PhP 250,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive governance and development, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–029Approving a Grant to

Local Government of Naguilian, La Unionfor the implementation of the project

“Enhancement of the Filipiniana Collections of Naguilian Municipal Library/Naguilian Community eCenter”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Local Government of Naguilian, La Union for the implementation of the project " Enhancement of the Filipiniana Collections of Naguilian Municipal Library/Naguilian Community eCenter" in the of amount One Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (PhP 150,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

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Resolution No. 2019–030Approving a Grant to

City Government of San Fernando, La Unionfor the implementation of the project

“Enhancement of the Filipiniana Collections of the City Library of San Fernando, La Union”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to City Government of San Fernando, La Union for the implementation of the project “Enhancement of the Filipiniana Collections of the City Library of San Fernando, La Union” in the amount of One Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (PhP 150,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–031Approving a Grant to

Lalaan Central Schoolfor the implementation of the project

“Enriching Lalaan Central School Library: Center of Learning + Barangay Beacon of Knowledge”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Lalaan Central School for the implementation of the project " Enriching Lalaan Central School Library: Center of Learning + Barangay Beacon of Knowledge " in the amount of One Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (PhP 150,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–032Approving a Grant to

Malabag National High Schoolfor the implementation of the project

Malabag NHS E-Library: Prepared to Explore, Made to Connect

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Malabag National High School for the implementation of the project "Malabag NHS E-Library: Prepared to Explore, Made to Connect" in the amount of One Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (PhP 150,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

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Resolution No. 2019–033Approving a Grant to

Philippine Librarians Association, Inc. (PLAI)for the implementation of the project

“85th National Book Week Celebration”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Philippine Librarians Association, Inc. (PLAI) for the implementation of the project “85th National Book Week Celebration " in the amount of Nine Hundred Seventy Three Thousand Pesos (PhP 973,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–034Approving a Grant to

Local Government Unit of Santo Tomas, Pampangafor the implementation of the project

“Development of Municipal Built Heritage Inventory”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Local Government Unit of Santo Tomas, Pampanga for the implementation of the project "Development of Municipal Built Heritage Inventory " in the of amount Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 200,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–035Approving a Grant to

Local Government Unit of Sipalay City, Negros Occidentalfor the implementation of the project

The Sipalay City Built Heritage and Creative Industries Inventory and Sustainable Development Project

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Local Government Unit of Sipalay City, Negros Occidental for the implementation of the project "The Sipalay City Built Heritage and Creative Industries Inventory and Sustainable Development Project" in the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 200,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

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Resolution No. 2019–036Approving a Grant to Fundación Santiago Inc.

for the implementation of the project “The San Carlos City Built Heritage Inventory”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Fundación Santiago Inc. for the implementation of the project "The San Carlos City Built Heritage Inventory" in the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 200,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–037Approving a Grant to the

Local Government Unit of San Fernando, Pampangafor the implementation of the project

“Gulis Pamana: Workshop on Documenting Built Heritage”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to the Local Government Unit of San Fernando, Pampanga for the implementation of the project "Gulis Pamana: Workshop on Documenting Built Heritage" in the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 200,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–038Approving a Grant to Tuburan Study Center

for the implementation of the project “Mga Dunang Manggad sang Cabatuan”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Tuburan Study Center for the implementation of the project "Mga Dunang Manggad sang Cabatuan " in the amount of Five Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 500,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

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Resolution No. 2019–039Approving a Grant to Curia Sancti Rosarii, Inc.

for the implementation of the project “Pisamban, An Architectural Manual of Pampanga's Centuries-Old Churches”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Curia Sancti Rosarii, Inc. for the implementation of the project "Pisamban, An Architectural Manual of Pampanga's Centuries-Old Churches" in the amount of Five Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 500,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–040Approving a Grant to the

City of Mabalacat, Pampangafor the implementation of the project

“ Bale Matua Ning Mabalacat (As-Built Documentation of 2 Heritage Structure of Mabalacat)”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to the City of Mabalacat, Pampanga for the implementation of the project "Bale Matua Ning Mabalacat (As-Built Documentation of 2 Heritage Structure of Mabalacat) " in the amount of Five Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 500,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–041Approving a Grant to

Defending Family Values Foundation, Inc.for the implementation of the project

“ Conduct of the 11th Biennial National Convention of Church Cultural Heritage Practitioners”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Defending Family Values Foundation, Inc. for the implementation of the project "Conduct of the 11th Biennial National Convention of Church Cultural Heritage Practitioners" in the amount of Seven Hundred Forty Nine Thousand Five Hundred Pesos (PhP 749,500.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

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Resolution No. 2019–042Approving a Grant to the

Municipality of Vinzons, Camarines Nortefor the implementation of the project

“Vinzons Heritage Education Museum Project”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to the Municipality of Vinzons, Camarines Norte for the implementation of the project "Vinzons Heritage Education Museum Project " in the amount of One Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 100,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–043Approving a Grant to

Archdiocesan Museum of Cebu, Inc.for the implementation of the project

“Enhancement of Archdiocesan Museum of Cebu Galleries and Storage”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Archdiocesan Museum of Cebu, Inc. for the implementation of the project " Enhancement of Archdiocesan Museum of Cebu Galleries and Storage " in the amount of Three Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (PhP 350,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–044Approving a Grant to

Mindanao Association of Museums (MAM) Inc.for the implementation of the project

“Mindanao Association of Museums (MAM) 30th Regional Summit”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Mindanao Association of Museums (MAM) Inc. for the implementation of the project “Mindanao Association of Museums (MAM) 30th Regional Summit " in the amount of One Hundred Twenty Thousand Pesos (PhP 120,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

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Resolution No. 2019–045Approving a Grant to Yuchengco Museum, Inc.

for the implementation of the project “Rethinking and Redefining Philippine Museum:

Identity, Purpose, & Sustainability”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Yuchengco Museum, Inc. for the implementation of the project “Rethinking and Redefining Philippine Museum: Identity, Purpose, & Sustainability" in the amount of One Million Six Hundred Sixty Seven Thousand Pesos (PhP 1,667,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–046Approving Support and Budget

for the implementation of the “2019 Celebration of National Heritage Month (NHM), Museums and Galleries Month

(MGM), and Libraries and Information Services Month (LISM)”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve support and budget for the implementation of “2019 Celebration of National Heritage Month (NHM), Museums and Galleries Month (MGM), and Libraries and Information Services Month (LISM)”" in the amount of Eight Million Pesos (PhP 8,000,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–047Approving a Grant to

Philippine Association of Landscape Architects (PALA)for the implementation of the project

“IFLA- APR 2019 CommonSense: Linking Commons and engaging communities in sustainable development”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Philippine Association of Landscape Architects (PALA) for the implementation of the project "IFLA- APR 2019 CommonSense: Linking Commons and engaging communities in sustainable development" in the amount of Three Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 300,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

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Resolution No. 2019–048Approving a Grant to

Davao del Norte State Collegefor the implementation of the project

“Kinabuhing Mindanawon: A media compilation of the Interweaving Lives and

Culture of Lumad, Christian, and Muslim inhabitants of Mindanao”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Davao del Norte State College for the implementation of the project “Kinabuhing Mindanawon: A media compilation of the Interweaving Lives and Culture of Lumad, Christian, and Muslim inhabitants of Mindanao " in the amount of One Million Nine Hundred Forty Six Thousand Eight Hundred Forty Pesos (PhP 1,946,840.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–049Approving a Grant to

Tribal Government of the Philippinesfor the implementation of the project

“Cultural Empowerment for Sound Economic Emancipation”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Tribal Government of the Philipppines for the implementation of the project “Cultural Empowerment for Sound Economic Emancipation" in the amount of Three Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 300,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–050Approving a Grant to

UP Journalism Clubfor the implementation of the project“Community Journalism Workshop”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to UP Journalism Club for the implementation of the project "Community Journalism Workshop" in the amount of Seventy Thousand Pesos (PhP 70,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

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Resolution No. 2019–051Approving Support and Budget

for the implementation of the project“Kultura Ko, Like-Ko!”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve Support and Budget for the implementation of the project “Kultura Ko, Like-Ko!" in the amount of Three Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (PhP 350,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–052Approving a Grant to

Provincial Government of Davao Orientalfor the implementation of the project

“Putong: Hibla Kultura Filipina”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Provincial Government of Davao Oriental for the implementation of the project “Putong: Hibla Kultura Filipina" in the amount of Five Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 500,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–053Approving a Grant to

Linag Arts and Culture Network, Inc,for the implementation of the project

“Balisong, Habhab at Ilohan”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Linag Arts and Culture Network, Inc. for the implementation of the project “Balisong, Habhab at Ilohan" in the amount of Five Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 500,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

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Resolution No. 2019–054Approving a Grant to

Federation of Tribal Youth Councilfor the implementation of the project

“Honoring the Ancestors of the Indigenous Peoples”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Federation of Tribal Youth Council for the implementation of the project “Honoring the Ancestors of the Indigenous Peoples " in the amount of Four Hundred Sixty Five Thousand Pesos (PhP 465,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–055Approving a Grant to

Artist Production Accessories and Resource Services Association, Inc.for the implementation of the project

“Likmuan: Intangible Heritage Education Program for Basic Education”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Artist Production Accessories and Resource Services Association, Inc. for the implementation of the project “Likmuan: Intangible Heritage Education Program for Basic Education" in the amount of One Million Pesos (PhP 1,000,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–056Approving Support and Budget

for the implementation of the project“Cultural Educators Forum”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve Support and Budget for the implementation of the project “Cultural Educators Forum" in the amount of One Million Pesos (PhP 1,000,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

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Resolution No. 2019–057Approving a Grant to

Surigao State College of Technologyfor the implementation of the project

“Pag-aaral sa Sosyolingwistiks at Diglosyal varayti ng Surigao non para sa pagbuo ng Ortograpiya at Glosaryo ng Surigao del Norte”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Surigao State College of Technology for the implementation of the project “Pag-aaral sa Sosyolingwistiks at Diglosyal varayti ng Surigao non para sa pagbuo ng Ortograpiya at Glosaryo ng Surigao del Norte " in the amount of Six Hundred Thousand Five Hundred Fifty Pesos (PhP 600,550.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–058Approving a Grant to

DepEd Division of Dagupanfor the implementation of the project

“Seminar-writeshop sa Panitikang Pangasinan”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to DepEd Division of Dagupan for the implementation of the project “Seminar-writeshop sa Panitikang Pangasinan " in the amount of One Hundred Twenty Five Thousand Pesos (PhP 125,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–059Approving a Grant to

Marinduque National High Schoolfor the implementation of the project

“Palihan sa Wika, Panitikan, at Araling pangkultura sa Marinduque”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Marinduque National High School to for the implementation of the project “Palihan sa Wika, Panitikan, at Araling pangkultura sa Marinduque" in the amount of One Hundred Twenty Five Thousand Pesos (PhP 125,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of

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Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–060Approving a Grant to

DepEd Region of Pangasinanfor the implementation of the project

“Pansangay na pagsasanay sa kritikal na nilalaman ng Filipino 8”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to DepEd Region of Pangasinan for the implementation of the project “Pansangay na pagsasanay sa kritikal na nilalaman ng Filipino 8” in the amount of One Hundred Twenty Five Thousand Pesos (PhP 125,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–061Approving a Grant to

Maria Christina G. Gumbafor the implementation of the project

“Ang Kontribusyon ng mga kultural na paniniwala at mga nakagawian sa pagsali ng mga mangingisda sa mga hakbang pang-kaunlaran sa munisipyo ng Sagnay, Camarines Sur”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Maria Christina G. Gumba for the implementation of the project “Ang Kontribusyon ng mga kultural na paniniwala at mga nakagawian sa pagsali ng mga mangingisda sa mga hakbang pang-kaunlaran sa munisipyo ng Sagnay, Camarines Sur" in the amount of One Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 100,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–062Approving a Grant to

Basilan Peoples Conferencefor the implementation of the project

“Yakan Literary Arts Utilization: Literary Arts Literacy, Practice and Attitude among the Yakan Youth Millenia”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Basilan Peoples Conference for the implementation of the project "Yakan Literary Arts Utilization: Literary Arts Literacy, Practice and Attitude among the Yakan Youth Millenia" in the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 200,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of

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Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–063Approving a Grant to

Joselito Daguisonfor the implementation of the project

“Pagbuo ng multilingguwal na katawagan- Pangasinan-Ilokano-Filipino-Ingles”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Joselito Daguison for the implementation of the project “Pagbuo ng multilingguwal na katawagan- Pangasinan-Ilokano-Filipino-Ingles" in the amount of One Hundred Twenty Seven Thousand Pesos (PhP 127,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–064Approving Support and Budget

for the implementation of the project“Gawad Rolando S. Tinio sa Tagasalin”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve Support and Budget for the implementation of the project “Gawad Rolando S. Tinio sa Tagasalin" in the amount of One Million Two Hundred Fifty Two Thousand Pesos (PhP 1,252,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–065Approving a Grant to

Federation of International Cable T.V. Association of The Philippinesfor the implementation of the project

“HULAGWAY: Dokumentaryo ng mga Wika at Kulturang Filipino”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Federation of International Cable T.V. Association of The Philippines for the implementation of the project “HULAGWAY: Dokumentaryo ng mga Wika at Kulturang Filipino” in the amount of Three Million Pesos (PhP 3,000,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

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Resolution No. 2019–066Approving a Grant to

Municipality of Anahawanfor the implementation of the project

“ Think Green Anahawan”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Municipality of Anawahan for the implementation of the project “Think Green Anahawan” in the amount of Three Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 300,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–067Approving a Grant to

Philippine Institute of Interior Designersfor the implementation of the project

“ Habang May Retaso, May Trabaho: Pagtaguyod ng Sining at Kultura sa Pamamagitan ng Gawaing Upcycling”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Philippine Institute of Interior Designers for the implementation of the project “Habang May Retaso May Trabaho: Pagtaguyod ng Sining at Kultura sa Pamamagitan ng Gawaing Upcycling” in the amount of Six Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (PhP 650,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–068Approving a Grant to the

City of Isabela, Basilanfor the implementation of the project“Habang May Retaso, May Trabaho”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to the City of Isabela, Basilan for the implementation of the project “Habang May Retaso, May Trabaho” in the amount of Three Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 300,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

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Resolution No. 2019–069Approving a Grant to

Council of Interior Design Educatorsfor the implementation of the project

Laman + Loob 2019: Alay na Sining sa Inklusibong Lipunan

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Council of Interior Design Educators for the implementation of the project “Laman + Loob 2019: Alay na Sining sa Inklusibong Lipunan” in the amount of Three Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 300,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–070Approving a Grant to

Glenn Orbonfor the implementation of the project

Espasyo 9: The Journal of Philippine Architecture and Allied Arts

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Glenn Orbon for the implementation of the project “Espasyo 9: The Journal of Philippine Architecture and Allied Arts” in the amount of Four Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 400,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–071Approving a Grant to

LGU of Sindangan, Zamboanga del Nortefor the implementation of the project

“Capacity Building for the Sanguniang Bayan Members in Development Policies and Initiatives on Heritage and Urban Design Zoning”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to LGU of Sindangan, Zamboanga del Norte for the implementation of the project “Capacity Building for the Sanguniang Bayan Members in Development Policies and Initiatives on Heritage and Urban Design Zoning” in the amount of One Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (PhP 150,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the

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funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–072Approving a Grant to

Provincial Government of Bataanfor the implementation of the project

“Bataan Cultural Hub”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Provincial Government of Bataan for the implementation of the project “Bataan Cultural Hub” in the amount of Five Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 500,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–073Approving a Grant to

Foundation for Lingap Kapampanganfor the implementation of the project

“Kapampangan Cultural Center: The Future Home of Kapampangan Heritage”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to for Foundation for Lingap Kapampangan the implementation of the project “Kapampangan Cultural Center: The Future Home of Kapampangan Heritage” in the amount of Five Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 500,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–074Approving a Grant to

Municipality of Kumalarang, Zamboanga del Surfor the implementation of the project

“Lunhaw ng Dapit: The Birds of Paradise Vegetative Enrichment Project”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Municipality of Kumalarang, Zamboanga del Sur for the implementation of the project “Lunhaw ng Dapit: The Birds of Paradise Vegetative Enrichment Project ” in the amount of Three Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 300,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of

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Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–075Approving a Grant to

Stimulation and Therapeutic Activity Centerfor the implementation of the project

“Habang May Retaso, May Trabaho (Abaca and Piña Cloth Retaso)”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Stimulation and Therapeutic Activity Center for the implementation of the project “Habang May Retaso, May Trabaho (Abaca and Piña Cloth Retaso)” in the amount of Three Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 300,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–076Approving a Grant to

Davao Autism Intervention Center Foundation, Inc.for the implementation of the project

“Mindanao Film Festival 2019”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Davao Autism Intervention Center Foundation, Inc. for the implementation of the project “Mindanao Film Festival 2019” in the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 200,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–077Approving a Grant to

Municipal Tourism Council of Nabunturan, Inc.for the implementation of the project

“Nabunturan Independent Film Exhibition 7 (NABIFILMEX 7)”

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RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Municipal Tourism Council of Nabunturan, Inc. for the implementation of the project “Nabunturan Independent Film Exhibition 7 (NABIFILMEX 7)” in the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 200,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–078Approving a Grant to

Xavier Universityfor the implementation of the project

“CINEMAGIS 11 - Northern Mindanao's Digital Short Film Festival (Celebrating Eleven Years of Film Experience and Excellence)”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Xavier University for the implementation of the project “CINEMAGIS 11 - Northern Mindanao's Digital Short Film Festival (Celebrating Eleven Years of Film Experience and Excellence)” in the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 200,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–079Approving a Grant to

Animation Council of the Philippines, Inc.for the implementation of the project

“Animahenasyon 2019: The 13th Philippine Animation Festival”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Animation Council of the Philippines, Inc. for the implementation of the project “Animahenasyon 2019: The 13th Philippine Animation Festival” in the amount of One Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 100,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–080Approving a Grant to Jayneca Jeselle Reyes

for the implementation of the project“Dokomentarista: Kababaihan sa Likod ng Kamera”

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RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Jayneca Jeselle Reyes for the implementation of the project “Dokomentarista: Kababaihan sa Likod ng Kamera” in the amount of One Hundred Eighty Five Thousand Five Hundred Pesos (PhP 185,500.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–081Approving a Grant to the

Kristoffer Brugadafor the implementation of the project

“Elehiya sa Paglimot (An Elegy to Forgetting)”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to the Kristoffer Brugada for the implementation of the project “Elehiya sa Paglimot (An Elegy to Forgetting)” in the amount of Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (PhP 250,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–082Approving a Grant to

Dexter B. Cayanesfor the implementation of the project

“PAMANA: Kalinangan ng Mendez Cavite (Film Documentary)”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to for Dexter B. Cayanes the implementation of the project “PAMANA: Kalinangan ng Mendez Cavite (Film Documentary)” in the amount of Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (PhP 250,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–083Approving a Grant to

Maricel C. Cariagafor the implementation of the project

“Annak Ti Karayan (Children of the River)”

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RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Maricel C. Cariaga for the implementation of the project “Annak Ti Karayan (Children of the River)” in the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 200,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–084Approving a Grant to

Rico Enticofor the implementation of the project

Panggatong Para Sa Punong Nagmamahal (A Hearth for the Loving)

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Rico Entico for the implementation of the project “Panggatong Para Sa Punong Nagmamahal (A Hearth for the Loving)” in the amount of Fifty Thousand Pesos (PhP 50,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–085Approving a Grant to

Holy Angel University-Center for Kapampangan Studiesfor the implementation of the project

“Kulariut”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Holy Angel University-Center for Kapampangan Studies for the implementation of the project “Kulariut” in the amount of Fifty Thousand Pesos (PhP 50,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–086Approving a Grant to

Ramon Alberto L. Garilaofor the implementation of the project“I Dyed my Hair Blonde - Short Film”

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RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Ramon Alberto L. Garilao for the implementation of the project “I Dyed my Hair Blonde - Short Film” in the amount of Fifty Thousand Pesos (PhP 50,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–087Approving a Grant to

Society of Filipino Archivists for Film (SOFIA)for the implementation of the project

“REFLEXIVE Cinema: Films on Filipino Filmmaking”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Society of Filipino Archivists for Film (SOFIA) for the implementation of the project “REFLEXIVE Cinema: Films on Filipino Filmmaking” in the amount of One Million Pesos (PhP 1,000,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–088Approving a Grant to the

Province of Antique - Provincial Tourism Officefor the implementation of the project

“Cinekasimanwa 7: Western Visayas Film Festival 2019”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to the Province of Antique - Provincial Tourism Office for the implementation of the project “Cinekasimanwa 7: Western Visayas Film Festival 2019” in the amount of One Hundred Seventy Five Thousand Pesos (PhP 175,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–089Approving a Grant to

Saint Michael College of Caragafor the implementation of the project

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“SineBugsay 2019: Sailing Our Stories”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Saint Michael College of Caraga for the implementation of the project “SineBugsay 2019: Sailing Our Stories” in the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 200,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–090Approving a Grant to

Tudla Productions Group, Inc.for the implementation of the project

“11th Pandayang Lino Brocka Political Film and New Media Festival”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Tudla Productions Group, Inc. for the implementation of the project “11th Pandayang Lino Brocka Political Film and New Media Festival” in the amount of One Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 100,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–091Approving a Grant to

Fides C. Asensiofor the implementation of the project

“A Thousand Tears (A Movie About 3 Unsung Heroes that are Printed on the Philippines One Thousand Peso Bill)”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Fides C. Asensio for the implementation of the project “A Thousand Tears (A Movie About 3 Unsung Heroes that are Printed on the Philippines One Thousand Peso Bill)” in the amount of Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (PhP 250,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–092Approving a Grant to

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Donnie T. Sacuezafor the implementation of the project

“Mga Bayaning Ayta”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Donnie T. Sacueza for the implementation of the project “Mga Bayaning Ayta” in the amount of Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (PhP 250,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–093Approving a Grant to

Karl Fredrick M. Castrofor the implementation of the project

“Bookings with Karl Castro: A Youtube Channel on Philippine Books”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Karl Fredrick M. Castro for the implementation of the project “Bookings with Karl Castro: A Youtube Channel on Philippine Books” in the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 200,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–094Approving a Grant to

Nick Deocampofor the implementation of the project

“Promoting Filipino Film History Through The Philippine Cinema Centennial Screenings”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Nick Deocampo for the implementation of the project “Promoting Filipino Film History Through The Philippine Cinema Centennial Screenings” in the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 200,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–095

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Approving a Grant to DAKILA - Philippine Collective for Modern Heroism, Inc.

for the implementation of the project“Producing, Pitching and Capability Building Lecture Series”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to DAKILA- Philippine Collective for Modern Heroism, Inc. for the implementation of the project “Producing, Pitching and Capability Building Lecture Series” in the amount of Seven Hundred Sixty Four Thousand Five Hundred Pesos (PhP 764,500.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–096Approving a Grant to

DanceSport Team Cebu International, Inc.for the implementation of the project

“Dancesport Grassroots Challenge 2019”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to DanceSport Team Cebu International, Inc. for the implementation of the project “Dancesport Grassroots Challenge 2019” in the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 200,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–097Approving a Grant to

Ballet Philippines Foundation, Inc.for the implementation of the project

“Ballet Philippines 50th Season National Tour”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Ballet Philippines Foundation, Inc. for the implementation of the project “Ballet Philippines 50th Season National Tour” in the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 200,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–098Approving a Grant to

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City Government of Tagbilaranfor the implementation of the project

“Bol-anong Kahanas: Dance Concert Series”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to City Government of Tagbilaran for the implementation of the project “Bol-anong Kahanas: Dance Concert Series” in the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 200,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–099Approving a Grant to the

Municipal Government of South UPI, Maguindanaofor the implementation of the project

“Medal: Gai Ede Mangunguda”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to the Municipal Government of South UPI, Maguindanao for the implementation of the project “Medal: Gai Ede Mangunguda” in the amount of One Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 100,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–100Approving a Grant to the

Municipal Tourism and Cultural Office Sapianfor the implementation of the project

“Kalan-Unon Festival”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to the Municipal Tourism and Cultural Office Sapian for the implementation of the project “Kalan-Unon Festival” in the amount of One Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 100,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

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Resolution No. 2019–101Approving a Grant to the

Local Government Unit of Paoay-Ilocos Nortefor the implementation of the project

“Guling-Guling Festival 2019”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to the Local Government Unit of Paoay-Ilocos Norte for the implementation of the project “Guling-Guling Festival 2019” in the amount of One Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 100,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–102Approving a Grant to the

Municipality of Oton, Iloilofor the implementation of the project

“Katagman Festival”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to the Municipality of Oton, Iloilo for the implementation of the project “Katagman Festival” in the amount of One Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 100,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–103Approving a Grant to the

Local Government Unit of Candon City, Ilocos Surfor the implementation of the project

“Ikkis Ti Candon: Dance and Music Festival”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to the Local Government Unit of Candon City, Ilocos Sur for the implementation of the project “Ikkis Ti Candon: Dance and Music Festival” in the amount of One Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 100,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

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Resolution No. 2019–104Approving a Grant to the

Provincial Government of Zambalesfor the implementation of the project

“2019 Zambayle Street Dancing Competition”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to the Provincial Government of Zambales the implementation of the project “2019 Zambayle Street Dancing Competition” in the amount of One Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 100,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–105Approving a Grant to the Municipality of Limasawa

for the implementation of the project“Revisiting the Cradle of Christianity in the Philippines thru Sinugdan Festival”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to the Municipality of Limasawa for the implementation of the project “Revisiting the Cradle of Christianity in the Philippines thru Sinugdan Festival” in the amount of One Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 100,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–106Approving a Grant to the Municipality of Currimao

for the implementation of the project“Dinaklisan Festival”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to the Municipality of Currimao for the implementation of the project “Dinaklisan Festival” in the amount of One Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 100,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

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Resolution No. 2019–107Approving a Grant to

Aklan Provincial Tourism Officefor the implementation of the project

“Creation of Kultura Akean Performing Arts Guild”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Aklan Provincial Tourism Office for the implementation of the project “Creation of Kultura Akean Performing Arts Guild” in the amount of Two Hundred Forty Four Thousand Pesos (PhP 244,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–108Approving a Grant to the

City of Biñan, Lagunafor the implementation of the project

“PAMANA: The Philippine History in Movement”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to the City of Biñan, Laguna for the implementation of the project “PAMANA: The Philippine History in Movement” in the amount of Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (PhP 250,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–109Approving a Grant to the

Negros Oriental Culture and Arts Foundation Inc.for the implementation of the project“National Dance Competition 2019”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Negros Oriental Culture and Arts Foundation Inc. for the implementation of the project “National Dance Competition 2019” in the amount of Two Million Pesos (PhP 2,000,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of

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Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–110Approving a Grant to

Montevista National High School Dance Theater Companyfor the implementation of the project

“Turning Point XXII: Filipino Folk Unfolded”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Montevista National High School Dance Theater Company for the implementation of the project “Turning Point XXII: Filipino Folk Unfolded” in the amount of One Hundred Eighty Nine Thousand Pesos (PhP 189,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–111Approving a Grant to

City of Tanjay, Negros Orientalfor the implementation of the project

“Pinaghiusang Sayaw: Concert Dance Series”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to City of Tanjay, Negros Oriental for the implementation of the project “Pinaghiusang Sayaw: Concert Dance Series” in the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 200,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–112Approving a Grant to

Local Government Unit of Rizal, Kalingafor the implementation of the project

“Pinikpikan Street Dance Competition”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Local Government Unit of Rizal, Kalinga for the implementation of the project “Pinikpikan Street Dance Competition” in the amount of One Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 100,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of

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Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–113Approving a Grant to

Salamat sa Biyaya Foundation, Inc.for the implementation of the project

“6th Interpretative Dance Competition Festival”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Salamat sa Biyaya Foundation, Inc. for the implementation of the project “6th Interpretative Dance Competition Festival” in the amount of One Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 100,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–114Approving a Grant to the

Local Government Unit of Balbalan, Kalingafor the implementation of the project

“Manchatchatong Festival Celebration”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to the Local Government Unit of Balbalan, Kalinga for the implementation of the project “Manchatchatong Festival Celebration” in the amount of One Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 100,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–115Approving a Grant to

Local Government Unit of Hinundayan, Southern Leytefor the implementation of the project

“Handayanan Festival (Festival of Music & Dances)”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Local Government Unit of Hinundayan, Southern Leyte for the implementation of the project “Handayanan Festival (Festival of Music & Dances)” in the amount of One Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 100,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item

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Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–116Approving a Grant to the

Local Government Unit of Banifor the implementation of the project

“Bani Pakwan Festival 2019”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to the Local Government Unit of Bani for the implementation of the project “Bani Pakwan Festival 2019” in the amount of One Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 100,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–117Approving a Grant to the

Local Government Unit of Asuncionfor the implementation of the project

“20th Sinawug Festival in Celebration of the 71st Founding Anniversary of the Municipality of Asuncion in Davao del Norte”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to the Local Government Unit of Asuncion for the implementation of the project “20th Sinawug Festival in Celebration of the 71st Founding Anniversary of the Municipality of Asuncion in Davao del Norte” in the amount of One Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 100,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–118Approving a Grant to

SIKAD (Sining Kadamay)for the implementation of the project

“Huntahan(An): Forum Theater for Housing Rights and Social Justice Advocacy for the Urban Poor”

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RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to SIKAD (Sining Kadamay) for the implementation of the project “Huntahan(An): Forum Theater for Housing Rights and Social Justice Advocacy for the Urban Poor” in the amount of One Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (PhP 150,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–119Approving a Grant to

Department of Education Alaminosfor the implementation of the project

“Higit Pa 'Sang Daang Pulo”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Department of Education Alaminos for the implementation of the project “Higit Pa “Sang Daang Pulo” in the amount of One Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (PhP 150,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–120Approving a Grant to

Christian Advocates for Justice and Development in Negros, (CAJDEN) Inc.

for the implementation of the project“Panaghuy sang Kabata-an (Lamentation of Children)”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Christian Advocates for Justice and Development in Negros, (CAJDEN) Inc. for the implementation of the project “Panaghuy sang Kabata-an (Lamentation of Children)” in the amount of One Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (PhP 150,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–121Approving a Grant to

Samahang Nazareno, Inc.for the implementation of the project

“Senakulo 2019”

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RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Samahang Nazareno, Inc. for the implementation of the project “Senakulo 2019” in the amount of One Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (PhP 150,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–122Approving a Grant to the

Municipality of Liliw Lagunafor the implementation of the project

“Ang Ibong Liw-liw at Tsinelas ni Gat Tayaw”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to the Municipality of Liliw Laguna for the implementation of the project “Ang Ibong Liw-liw at Tsinelas ni Gat Tayaw” in the amount of One Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (PhP 150,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–123Approving a Grant to

Tag-Ani Performing Arts Societyfor the implementation of the project

“Sigwa National Arts Festival”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Tag-Ani Performing Arts Society for the implementation of the project “Sigwa National Arts Festival” in the amount of Five Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 500,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–124Approving a Grant to

Mindanao State University- Maguindanaofor the implementation of the project

“Kambayoka, Kaliwat and Kandidilimudan: Triple K in 2019”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to

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Mindanao State University-Maguindanao for the implementation of the project “Kambayoka, Kaliwat and Kandidilimudan: Triple K in 2019” in the amount of Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (PhP 250,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–125Approving a Grant to

Mindanao State University- General Santos Cityfor the implementation of the project

“Awit sa Kadaut ug Kaayuhan Sa Lasang Mitumaw”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Mindanao State University- General Santos City for the implementation of the project “Awit sa Kadaut ug Kaayuhan Sa Lasang Mitumaw” in the amount of Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (PhP 250,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–126Approving a Grant to

Earnest Hope Tinambacanfor the implementation of the project

“Intercultural Theater Acting Studies at Intercultural Theater Institute Singapore”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Earnest Hope Tinambacan for the implementation of the project “Intercultural Theater Acting Studies at Intercultural Theater Institute Singapore” in the amount of One Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 100,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–127Approving a Grant to Ted Nudgent Tac-an

for the implementation of the project

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“Intercultural Theater Acting Studies at Intercultural Theater Institute Singapore”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Ted Nudgent Tac-an for the implementation of the project “Intercultural Theater Acting Studies at Intercultural Theater Institute Singapore” in the amount of One Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 100,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–128Approving a Grant to

Xavier Science Foundationfor the implementation of the project

“SULAT DULA 5 – a Playwriting Workshop in Mindanao”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Xavier Science Foundation for the implementation of the project “SULAT DULA 5 – a Playwriting Workshop in Mindanao” in the amount of One Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 100,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–129Approving a Grant to

Sipat Lawin, Inc.for the implementation of the project

“Tanghal 13”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Sipat Lawin, Inc. for the implementation of the project “Tanghal 13” in the amount of One Million Pesos (PhP 1,000,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–130Approving a Grant to

University of the Philippines Rural High Schoolfor the implementation of the project

“May Isang Oble (Isang Dulang Musikal)”

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RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to University of the Philippines Rural High School for the implementation of the project “May Isang Oble (Isang Dulang Musikal)” in the amount of One Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (PhP 150,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–131Approving a Grant to

La Salle University Ozamiz, Inc.for the implementation of the project

“Usa Ka Kasalan”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to La Salle University Ozamiz, Inc. for the implementation of the project “Usa Ka Kasalan” in the amount of One Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (PhP 150,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–132Approving a Grant to

Kahigalaan ni Jesus sa Dapit-Alimfor the implementation of the project

“Bangaw Mindanao- A Dance Drama Musicale and Tour”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Kahigalaan ni Jesus sa Dapit-Alim for the implementation of the project “Bangaw Mindanao- A Dance Drama Musicale and Tour” in the amount of One Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (PhP 150,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–133Approving a Grant to

Canossa College

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for the implementation of the project“Ang Paglalakbay (Si Tating at Kanyang Kalabaw sa Maanos ng Pitong Lawa)”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Canossa College for the implementation of the project “Ang Paglalakbay (Si Tating at Kanyang Kalabaw sa Maanos ng Pitong Lawa” in the amount of Five Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 500,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–134Approving a Grant to

Sante Fe Tourism Enterprise Association, Inc. (SAFETEA)for the implementation of the project

“SIGBIN: Stories of the Region”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Sante Fe Tourism Enterprise Association, Inc. (SAFETEA) for the implementation of the project “SIGBIN: Stories of the Region” in the amount of Four Hundred Ninety Four Thousand Five Hundred Pesos (PhP 494,500.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–135Approving a Grant to

College of Arts and Letters Foundationfor the implementation of the project

“Tipanan: Pagtitipon ng mga Aral ng Dula mula sa mga Unibersidad at Komunidad ng NCR”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to College of Arts and Letters Foundation for the implementation of the project “Tipanan: Pagtitipon ng mga Aral ng Dula mula sa mga Unibersidad at Komunidad ng NCR” in the amount of Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (PhP 250,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive governance and development and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–136Approving a Grant to

Polytechnic University of the Philippines

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for the implementation of the project“Ikalawang Pambansang Palihan Multi-Genre Workshop sa

Malikhaing Pagsulat”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Polytechnic University of the Philippines for the implementation of the project “Ikalawang Pambansang Palihan Multi-Genre Workshop sa Malikhaing Pagsulat” in the amount of One Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (PhP 150,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–137Approving a Grant to

Women in Literary Arts Cebu, Inc.for the implementation of the project

“PAGLAMBO: A Regional Creative Writing Workshop for Writers in Mid-Career”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Women in Literary Arts Cebu, Inc. for the implementation of the project “PAGLAMBO:

A Regional Creative Writing Workshop for Writers in Mid-Career” in the amount of One Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (PhP 150,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–138Approving a Grant to

Silliman Universityfor the implementation of the project

“58th Silliman University National Writers Workshop”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Silliman University for the implementation of the project “58th Silliman University National Writers Workshop” in the amount of Three Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 300,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–139

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Approving a Grant to Mindanao Creative Writers Group, Inc.

for the implementation of the project“26th Iligan National Writers Workshop”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Mindanao Creative Writers Group, Inc. for the implementation of the project “26th Iligan National Writers Workshop” in the amount of Three Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 300,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–140Approving a Grant to

Ceferina Yepezfor the implementation of the project

“Pampanga Aytas Verbal Art”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Ceferina Yepez for the implementation of the project “Pampanga Aytas Verbal Art” in the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 200,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–141Approving a Grant to Trizer Dale Mansueto

for the implementation of the project“Tagayay: BATHALAD Writers at Fifty”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Trizer Dale Mansueto for the implementation of the project “Tagayay: BATHALAD Writers at Fifty” in the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 200,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–142Approving a Grant to

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Philippine PENfor the implementation of the project

“1521 and the Latin European Advent: The 2019 Philippine PEN Literature Conference on the 500th Anniversary of the Arrival of the Magellan Expedition”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Philippine PEN for the implementation of the project “1521 and the Latin European Advent: The 2019 Philippine PEN Literature Conference on the 500th Anniversary of the Arrival of the Magellan Expedition” in the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 200,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–143Approving a Grant to

Ateneo de Davao Universityfor the implementation of the project

“Alang sa mga Magtutudlo: A Seminar Workshop on Teaching Literature and Writing”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Ateneo de Davao University for the implementation of the project “Alang sa mga Magtutudlo: A Seminar Workshop on Teaching Literature and Writing” in the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 200,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–144Approving a Grant to

Lor Aireen Unabia Viernesfor the implementation of the project

“Dula-Dulaan: Ang Mga Sugbuanong Magdudula Alang Sa Kadaghanan”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Lor Aireen Unabia Viernes for the implementation of the project “Dula-Dulaan: Ang Mga Sugbuanong Magdudula Alang Sa Kadaghanan” in the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 200,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

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Resolution No. 2019–145Approving a Grant to Sining Olongapo, Inc.

for the implementation of the project“Lecture- Workshop on Scriptwriting for Radio and Television Drama and

TV Documentary”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Sining Olongapo, Inc. for the implementation of the project “Lecture-Workshop on Scriptwriting for Radio and Television Drama and TV Documentary” in the amount of One Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (PhP 150,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–146Approving a Grant to

Pampanga State Agricultural Universityfor the implementation of the project“Writing Workshop for Young Aytas”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Pampanga State Agricultural University for the implementation of the project “Writing Workshop for Young Aytas” in the amount of One Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (PhP 150,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–147Approving a Grant to

Katig Writers Network, Inc.for the implementation of the project

“16th Lamiraw Creative Writing Workshop”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Katig Writers Network, Inc. for the implementation of the project “16th Lamiraw Creative Writing Workshop” in the amount of One Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (PhP 150,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

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Resolution No. 2019–148Approving a Grant to

The University of the Philippines Foundation, Inc.for the implementation of the project“58th UP National Writers Workshop”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to The University of the Philippines Foundation, Inc. for the implementation of the project “58th UP National Writers Workshop” in the amount of Three Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 300,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–149Approving a Grant to

University of St. La Salle Bacolodfor the implementation of the project“IYAS National Writers' Workshop”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to University of St. La Salle Bacolod for the implementation of the project “IYAS National Writers’ Workshop” in the amount of Three Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 300,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–150Approving a Grant to

Christine Ortega, Ph.D.for the implementation of the project

“Writing Scripts and Illustrating the Mythic Heroes of Mindanao Phase I”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Christine Ortega, Ph.D. for the implementation of the project “Writing Scripts and Illustrating the Mythic Heroes of Mindanao Phase I” in the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 200,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the

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Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–151Approving a Grant to In Other Words, Inc.

for the implementation of various projects

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to In Other Words, Inc. for the implementation of various projects project in the amount of One Million Five Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (PhP 1,550,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

HEREWITH, are the projects of In Other Words, Inc. for implementation in CY 2019:

Res. No.Projects / Activities

Program Implementation Date

Amount (PhP)

2019-151A

2019-151B

Reading the Regions: Teaching Philippine Literature from Multi-Perspectives

Program on Advancing the Value of Creative

Excellence: Pagkamalikhain

CY 2019 550,000.00

TABOAN Writers Festival 2019

Program on Advancing the Value of Creative

Excellence: Pagkamalikhain

CY 2019 1,000,000.00

Total 1,550,000.00

Resolution No. 2019–152Approving a Grant to

Pampanga State Agricultural Universityfor the implementation of the project

“Kapampangan Writing Workshop and Contest 2018”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Pampanga State Agricultural University for the implementation of the project “Kapampangan Writing Workshop and Contest 2018” in the amount of One Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (PhP 150,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the

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Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–153Approving Support and Budget

for the implementation of the project“Writers Prize”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve Support and Budget for the implementation of the project “Writers Prize” in the amount of One Million Eight Hundred Twenty Thousand Pesos (PhP 1,820,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–154Approving a Grant to

Guitar Foundation of the Philippines, Inc.for the implementation of the project

“Kinablit 2019: The 2nd Cebu International Music Festival”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Guitar Foundation of the Philippines, Inc. for the implementation of the project “Kinablit 2019: The 2nd Cebu International Music Festival” in the amount of Five Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 500,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–155Approving a Grant to

Urdaneta City Universityfor the implementation of the project

“2nd Northern Luzon Choral Festival 2019”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Urdaneta City University for the implementation of the project “2nd Northern Luzon Choral Festival 2019” in the amount of Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (PhP 250,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on

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Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–156Approving a Grant to

Municipal Government of Pakil, Lagunafor the implementation of the project

“Turumba Festival 2019 Marching Band Competition”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Municipal Government of Pakil, Laguna for the implementation of the project “Turumba Festival 2019 Marching Band Competition” in the amount of Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (PhP 250,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–157Approving a Grant to

Sr. Baptista Battig Music Foundation, Inc.for the implementation of the project

“St. Scholastica's College Wind Orchestra in Cebu Friendship Festival”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Sr. Baptista Battig Music Foundation, Inc. for the implementation of the project “St. Scholastica's College Wind Orchestra in Cebu Friendship Festival” in the amount of Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (PhP 250,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–158Approving a Grant to

St. Paul University Manilafor the implementation of the project

“Pagpupugay: A Tribute to Nicanor Abelardo on his 125th Birth Anniversary”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to St. Paul University Manila for the implementation of the project “Pagpupugay: A Tribute to Nicanor Abelardo on his 125th Birth Anniversary” in the amount of Four Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 400,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the

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funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–159Approving a Grant to

Bamboo Organ Foundationfor the implementation of the project

“The 44th International Bamboo Organ Festival”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Bamboo Organ Foundation for the implementation of the project “The 44th International Bamboo Organ Festival” in the amount of Four Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 400,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–160Approving a Grant to

Asosasyon ng Musikong Pilipinofor the implementation of the project

“AMP Outreach Program 2019”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Asosasyon ng Musikong Pilipino for the implementation of the project “AMP Outreach Program 2019” in the amount of Five Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 500,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–161Approving a Grant to

Dagupan City LGUfor the implementation of the project“Tawir A Cancion (Songs of Legacy)”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Dagupan City LGU for the implementation of the project “Tawir A Cancion (Songs of Legacy)” in the amount of One Hundred Forty Thousand Pesos (PhP 140,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the

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approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–162Approving a Grant to

Friends of Environment of Negros Orientalfor the implementation of the project

“Music Learning Initiatives: Developing Environmental Awareness through the Pedagogy of Vocal, Choral Instrumental Media

(Teacher and Student Training)”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Friends of Environment of Negros Oriental for the implementation of the project “Music Learning Initiatives: Developing Environmental Awareness through the Pedagogy of Vocal, Choral Instrumental Media (Teacher and Student Training)” in the amount of Five Hundred Fifty Three Thousand Fifty Pesos (PhP 553,050.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–163Approving a Grant to

Samar National Schoolfor the implementation of the project

“Baid Magturutdo: Musika Waraynon Ha Pag-aradman Ipabalon (Honing Skills and Integrating Music in Classroom Instruction)”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Samar National School for the implementation of the project “Baid Magturutdo: Musika Waraynon Ha Pag-aradman Ipabalon (Honing Skills and Integrating Music in Classroom Instruction)” in the amount of Three Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 300,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–164Approving a Grant to

Department of Education (DepED) Division of Calbayog Cityfor the implementation of the project

“Arangay: The First Waray Music Festival”

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RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Department of Education (DepED) Division of Calbayog City for the implementation of the project “Arangay: The First Waray Music Festival” in the amount of Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (PhP 250,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–165Approving a Grant to Franz Miguel Ramirez

for the implementation of the project“Publication of the Works of Maestro Armando San Jose”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Franz Miguel Ramirez for the implementation of the project “Publication of the Works of Maestro Armando San Jose” in the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 200,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–166Approving a Grant to

LGU Pasil, Kalingafor the implementation of the project

“Pakidum Music Festival”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to LGU Pasil, Kalinga for the implementation of the project “Pakidum Music Festival” in the amount of Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (PhP 250,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–167Approving a Grant to

Davao Fun Sale ExeComfor the implementation of the project

“Tambayayong Dabawenyo”

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RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Davao Fun Sale ExeCom for the implementation of the project “Tambayayong Dabawenyo” in the amount of Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (PhP 250,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–168Approving a Grant to Jude Edgard Balsamo

for the implementation of the project“Mga Awit ng Entablado (Melodies of the Stage) by Joed Balsamo”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Jude Edgard Balsamo for the implementation of the project “Mga Awit ng Entablado (Melodies of the Stage) by Joed Balsamo” in the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 200,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–169Approving a Grant to

Emely Jane Namit-Mahipusfor the implementation of the project

“Tawid: Isinay Songs by Isabelo Leal Gonzlaes”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Emely Jane Namit-Mahipus for the implementation of the project “Tawid: Isinay Songs by Isabelo Leal Gonzlaes” in the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 200,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–170Approving a Grant to

City Government of Alaminosfor the implementation of the project

“Pasindayew”

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RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to City Government of Alaminos for the implementation of the project “Pasindayew” in the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 200,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–171Approving a Grant to

Kalimudan Culture and Arts Center Assoc. Incfor the implementation of the project

“Kapantagan”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Kalimudan Culture and Arts Center Assoc. Inc. for the implementation of the project “Kapantagan” in the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 200,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–172Approving a Grant to

Philippine Association for Citizens with Developmental and Learning Disabilities, Inc.

for the implementation of the project“Philippine Arts Festival for Children in Marginalized Sector”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Philippine Association for Citizens with Developmental and Learning Disabilities, Inc. for the implementation of the project “Philippine Arts Festival for Children in Marginalized Sector” in the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 200,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–173Approving a Grant to

Jefarca Arts and Historical Societyfor the implementation of the project

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“The 8th Mandala Arts Festival”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Jefarca Arts and Historical Society for the implementation of the project “The 8th Mandala Arts Festival” in the amount of Five Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 500,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–174Approving a Grant to

Artletics, Inc.for the implementation of the project

“Paghilom Cavite 2 Arts Camp and Festival”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Artletics, Inc. for the implementation of the project “Paghilom Cavite 2 Arts Camp and Festival” in the amount of Five Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 500,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–175Approving a Grant to

Philippine Arts and Culture Educators Societyfor the implementation of the project

“Fun Fiesta sa Pilipinas 2019 (7th National Performing Arts Festival)”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Philippine Arts and Culture Educators Society for the implementation of the project “Fun Fiesta sa Pilipinas 2019 (7th National Performing Arts Festival)”” in the amount of One Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 100,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–176Approving a Grant to Janno Rae Gonzales

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for the implementation of the project“Mandaluyong Murals: A Retelling of the Legend of Manda and Luyong”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Janno Rae Gonzales for the implementation of the project “Mandaluyong Murals: A Retelling of the Legend of Manda and Luyong” in the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 200,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–177Approving a Grant to

Lusong Luzon Arts and Culture Networkfor the implementation of the project

“Baluti: An Eco-friendly Art Hub”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Lusong Luzon Arts and Culture Network for the implementation of the project “Baluti: An Eco-friendly Art Hub” in the amount of Five Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 500,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–178Approving a Grant to

Cordillera News Agency, Inc.for the implementation of the project

“Sagada Dugo Siwang Art Hub Phase 2”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Cordillera News Agency, Inc. for the implementation of the project “Sagada Dugo Siwang Art Hub Phase 2” in the amount of Three Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 300,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–179Approving a Grant to

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Municipality of La Libertadfor the implementation of the project

“La Libertad Centennial Culture and Arts”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Municipality of La Libertad for the implementation of the project “La Libertad Centennial Culture and Arts” in the amount of Three Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 300,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–180Approving a Grant to

National Union to Restore the Environment (Nature)for the implementation of the project

“Panit-Bukog 4 and Panagtagbo: The NCVA Committee-initiated Projects”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to National Union to Restore the Environment (Nature) for the implementation of the project “Panit-Bukog 4 and Panagtagbo: The NCVA Committee-initiated Projects” in the amount of One Million Pesos (PhP 1,000,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–181Approving a Grant to

Inhandig Tribal Multipurpose Cooperativefor the implementation of the project

“Bukas-Daraghuyan: Tribal Youth Art Workshop”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Inhandig Tribal Multipurpose Cooperative for the implementation of the project “Bukas-Daraghuyan: Tribal Youth Art Workshop” in the amount of Three Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 300,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–182

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Approving a Grant to Okir, the University Art Club

for the implementation of the project“Okir: Sining Kambalingan”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Okir, the University Art Club for the implementation of the project “Okir: Sining Kambalingan” in the amount of Three Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 300,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–183Approving a Grant to

Municipality of Binalonanfor the implementation of the project

“Binalonan Summer Arts Festival”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Municipality of Binalonan for the implementation of the project “Binalonan Summer Arts Festival” in the amount of Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (PhP 250,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–184Approving Support and Budget

for the implementation of the project“Amping Sining”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve Support and Budget for the implementation of the project “Amping Sining” in the amount of Three Million Pesos (PhP 3,000,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

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Resolution No. 2019–185Approving a Grant to

Asuncion C. Ilaofor the implementation of the project

“Paglilimbag ng mga Kwento, Epiko, Alamat at Pabula ng mga Dumagat ng Mauban, Quezon”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Asuncion C. Ilao for the

implementation of the project “Paglilimbag ng mga Kwento, Epiko, Alamat at Pabula ng mga Dumagat ng Mauban, Quezon” in the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 200,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–186Approving a Grant to

Local Government Unit of Balete, Aklanfor the implementation of the project

“Compilation of Aklanon (Baleten-On) Folkloric Materials”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Local Government Unit of Balete, Aklan for the implementation of the project “Compilation of Aklanon (Baleten-On) Folkloric Materials” in the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 200,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–187Approving a Grant to

Christian George F. Acevedofor the implementation of the project

“PANAYsayon: Tales from Panay Island (Publication of Epics/Myths/Fables/Folklores of Central Cultural Communities)”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Christian George F. Acevedo for the implementation of the project “PANAYsayon: Tales from Panay Island (Publication of Epics/Myths/Fables/Folklores of Central Cultural Communities)” in the amount of Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (PhP 250,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

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Resolution No. 2019–188Approving a Grant to

DocuCinema Media Collective, Inc.for the implementation of the project

“Sabor Tumandok: Video Documentation of Indigenous Cuisine of Central Cultural Communities”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to DocuCinema Media Collective, Inc. for the implementation of the project “Sabor Tumandok: Video Documentation of Indigenous Cuisine of Central Cultural Communities” in the amount of Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (PhP 250,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–189Approving a Grant to

Calinog Indigenous Peoples Organization (CIPO), Inc.for the implementation of the project

“Sabor Tumandok: Video Documentation of Indigenous Cuisine of Central Cultural Communities”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Calinog Indigenous Peoples Organization (CIPO), Inc. for the implementation of the project “Sabor Tumandok: Video Documentation of Indigenous Cuisine of Central Cultural Communities” in the amount of Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (PhP 250,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–190Approving a Grant to

Provincial Government of Capizfor the implementation of the project

“Unli Kultura Expo 2019”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Provincial Government of Capiz for the implementation of the project “Unli Kultura Expo 2019” in the amount of One Million Pesos (PhP 1,000,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

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Resolution No. 2019–191Approving a Grant to

Namias Nagpana Minorities Associationfor the implementation of the project“Support the Pag Uli Tingub Festival”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Namias Nagpana Minorities Association for the implementation of the project “Support the Pag Uli Tingub Festival” in the amount of One Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 100,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–192Approving a Grant to

Leonisa A. Impil for the implementation of the project

“Sabor Tumandok: Video Documentation of Indigenous Cuisine ng mga Bukidnon ng Lungsod ng San Carlos, Negros Occidental”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Leonisa A. Impil for the implementation of the project “Sabor Tumandok: Video Documentation of Indigenous Cuisine ng mga Bukidnon ng Lungsod ng San Carlos, Negros Occidental” in the amount of Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (PhP 250,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–193Approving a Grant to Liby Norman P. Limoso

for the implementation of the project“Audio-Visual Documentation of the Babaylan Tradition in Iloilo”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Liby Norman P. Limoso for the implementation of the project “Audio-Visual Documentation of the Babaylan Tradition in Iloilo” in the amount of Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (PhP 250,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Divserse Cultures, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

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Resolution No. 2019–194Approving a Grant to

Senior High School in Lubuaganfor the implementation of the project

“Basic Training of IP Local Researchers onDocumentation of Traditional Back strap Weaving in Lubuagan, Kalinga”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Senior High School in Lubuagan for the implementation of the project “Basic Training of IP Local Researchers on Documentation of Traditional Back strap Weaving in Lubuagan, Kalinga” in the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 200,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–195Approving a Grant to

PSU - Natural Science Departmentfor the implementation of the project

“Basic Training for IP Local Researchers in Pangasinan on Ethno botanical Practices, Preservation and Documentation”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to PSU-Natural Science Department for the implementation of the project “Basic Training for IP Local Researchers in Pangasinan on Ethno botanical Practices, Preservation and Documentation” in the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 200,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–196Approving a Grant to

University of Baguio Alumni Foundation Inc. (UBAFI)for the implementation of the project

“Immortalizing the Indigenous Peoples' Culture Through Research”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to University of Baguio Alumni Foundation Inc. (UBAFI) for the implementation of the project “Immortalizing the Indigenous Peoples' Culture Through Research” in the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 200,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

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Resolution No. 2019–197Approving a Grant to

Local Government Unit of Tinglayanfor the implementation of the project

“The Masters of Tinglayan”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Local Government of Tinglayan for the implementation of the project “The Masters of Tinglayan” in the amount of One Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 100,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–198Approving a Grant to

Atok National High Schoolfor the implementation of the project

“PARAYAW: Documentation of Oral Traditions and Practices in Atok, Benguet”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Atok National High School for the implementation of the project “PARAYAW: Documentation of Oral Traditions and Practices in Atok, Benguet” in the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 200,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–199Approving a Grant to

Lang-Ay Festival Organization, Inc.for the implementation of the project

“Documentation of Oral Traditional Healing Practices of Barangay Bayyo”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Lang-Ay Festival Organization, Inc. for the implementation of the project “Documentation of Oral Traditional Healing Practices of Barangay Bayyo” in the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 200,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

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Resolution No. 2019–200Approving a Grant to

Mary D. Gayyamanfor the implementation of the project

“Ur-Ullit Jan Ullalim Na Ifangad (Anthology of Finangad Stories)”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Mary D. Gayyaman for the implementation of the project “Ur-Ullit Jan Ullalim Na Ifangad (Anthology of Finangad Stories)” in the amount of One Hundred Twenty Seven Thousand Pesos (PhP 127,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–201Approving a Grant to

Local Government Unit (LGU) of Mankayan, Benguetfor the implementation of the project

“Documentation of Oral Traditions and Practices of Mankayan, Benguet”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant toLocal Government Unit (LGU) of Mankayan, Benguet for the implementation of the project “Documentation of Oral Traditions and Practices of Mankayan, Benguet” in the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 200,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–202Approving a Grant to

Gov. Bado Dangwa Agro-Industrial High School - Mainfor the implementation of the project

“PARAYAW: Documentation of Oral Traditions and Practices in Kapangan, Benguet”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Gov. Bado Dangwa Agro-Industrial High School - Main for the implementation of the project “PARAYAW: Documentation of Oral Traditions and Practices in Kapangan, Benguet” in the amount of One Hundred Forty Four Thousand Pesos (PhP 144,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

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Resolution No. 2019–203Approving a Grant to

Barangay LGU of Lagawe, Ifugaofor the implementation of the project

“Kulpi: Documentation of Indigenous Arts, Skills and Sports”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Barangay LGU of Lagawe, Ifugao for the implementation of the project “Kulpi: Documentation of Indigenous Arts, Skills and Sports” in the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 200,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–204Approving a Grant toMaria Teresa E. Prieto

for the implementation of the project“A Study of Lubuagan Folklore and How it reflects their folk life”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Maria Teresa E. Prieto for the implementation of the project “A Study of Lubuagan Folklore and How it reflects their folk life” in the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 200,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2018–205Approving a Grant to

Association of Learners for Indigenous Family (ALIF)for the implementation of the project

“Profiling of Cultural Masters (Yakan Cultural Masters of Basilan)”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Association of Learners for Indigenous Family (ALIF) for the implementation of the project “Profiling of Cultural Masters (Yakan Cultural Masters of Basilan)” in the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 200,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

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Resolution No. 2019–206Approving a Grant to Dempster P. Samarista

for the implementation of the project“Documentation of Selected Tausug and Sama Traditional Healers

in the ZambaSulTa Region”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Dempster P. Samarista for the implementation of the project “Documentation of Selected Tausug and Sama Traditional Healers in the ZambaSulTa Region” in the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 200,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–207Approving a Grant to

Klowil Kem Libun Organization, Inc.for the implementation of the project

“Reviving Ubo Culture: A Profiling of Cultural Master in Mindanao”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Klowil Kem Libun Organization, Inc. for the implementation of the project “Reviving Ubo Culture: A Profiling of Cultural Master in Mindanao” in the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 200,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–208Approving a Grant to

Barangay Local Government Unit of Landan, Polomolokfor the implementation of the project

“Profiling of Cultural Masters”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Barangay Local Government Unit of Landan, Polomolok for the implementation of the project “Profiling of Cultural Masters” in the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 200,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

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Resolution No. 2019–209Approving a Grant to

Local Government Unit of Tagum – City Cultural Communities Affairs Division

for the implementation of the projectProfiling of Cultural Masters

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Local Government Unit of Tagum – City Cultural Communities Affairs Division for the implementation of the project “Profiling of Cultural Masters” in the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 200,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–210Approving a Grant to

Peoples Association for Culture Empowerment (PEACE)for the implementation of the project

“Publication of Indigenous Knowledge System and Practices (Compendium Works: Yakan Indigenous Knowledge Systems and Practices)”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Peoples Association for Culture Empowerment (PEACE) for the implementation of the project “Publication of Indigenous Knowledge System and Practices (Compendium Works: Yakan Indigenous Knowledge Systems and Practices)” in the amount of Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (PhP 250,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Divere Cultures, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–211Approving a Grant to

Santa Cruz Mission School Inc.for the implementation of the project

“Publication of Indigenous Knowledge System and Practices”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Santa Cruz Mission School, Inc. for the implementation of the project “Publication of Indigenous Knowledge System and Practices” in the amount of Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (PhP 250,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

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Resolution No. 2019–212Approving a Grant to

Sadat N. Acmadfor the implementation of the project

“Glimpses on Maranao Cultural Heritage”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Sadat N. Acmad for the implementation of the project “Glimpses on Maranao Cultural Heritage” in the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 200,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–213Approving a Grant to Siverlyn M. Camposano

for the implementation of the project“Production of Glossary of Terms of the Bagobo Tagabawa

Indigenous Language”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Siverlyn M. Camposano for the implementation of the project “Production of Glossary of Terms of the Bagobo Tagabawa Indigenous Language” in the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 200,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–214Approving a Grant to

Lunay Sbung Organizationfor the implementation of the project

“Production of Glossary Terms”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Lunay Sbung Organization for the implementation of the project “Production of Glossary Terms” in the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 200,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

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Resolution No. 2019–215Approving a Grant to

Mindanao State University Sulufor the implementation of the project

“Documentation of the Tausug Terminologies”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Mindanao State University Sulu for the implementation of the project “Documentation of the Tausug Terminologies” in the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 200,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–216Approving a Grant to

Kalyak B'laan Care Groupfor the implementation of the project

Production of Glossary Terms

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to Kalyak B'laan Care Group for the implementation of the project “Production of Glossary Terms” in the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 200,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–217Approving Support and Budget

for the implementation of the project“Assistance Program for the Cultural Communities and Traditional Artists”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve Support and Budget for the implementation of the project “Assistance Program for the Cultural Communities and Traditional Artists” in the amount of One Million Five Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 1,500,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

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Resolution No. 2019–218Approving Support and Budget

for the implementation of the Intangible Heritage Program and other cultural communities and traditional arts activities

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve Support and Budget for the implementation of the Intangible Heritage Program and other cultural communities and traditional arts activities in the amount of Two Million Five Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 2,500,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–219Approving Support and Budget

for the implementation of the project“Dap-Ayan”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve Support and Budget for the

project “Dap-Ayan” in the amount of One Million Five Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 1,500,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

PROVIDED, That, funding shall cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget per activity and/or project, and, may be released to the specific grantees/implementors.

Resolution No. 2019–220Approving Support and Budget

for the implementation of various projects for Visayas

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve Support and Budget for the implementation of various projects for Visayas in the total amount of Ten Million Pesos (PhP 10,000,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

PROVIDED, That, funding shall cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget per activity and/or project, and, may be released to the specific grantees/implementors.

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HEREWITH, are the projects for implementation in CY 2019:

Res. No.Projects / Activities

ProgramGrantee/

ImplementorsAmount

(PhP)

2019-220 Durugukan sa Panay

Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and

Development

Sigmahanon Foundation for Culture

and the Arts, Inc.

1,000,000.00

Durugukan sa Negros

Negros Cultural Foundation

1,000,000.00

Durugukan sa Bohol Participatory Research,

Organization of Communities and

Education Towards Struggle for Self

Reliance (PROCESS) Bohol, Inc.

1,000,000.00

2019-220 Durugukan sa Kabisayaan Online Portal

Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and

Development

UP in the Visayas 1,000,000.00

Durugukan sa Leyte LGU Palo, Leyte 1,000,000.00

Durugukan sa Samar

Western Samar Development Foundation

1,000,000.00

Layag Samar Phase 2

Calbayog City 3,000,000.00

2019-220 Inter-Regional Island Cluster - Visayas (Administrative)

1,000,000.00

Total 10,000,000.00

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Resolution No. 2019–221Approving Support and Budget

for the project“MINDANAO DINEHEY: Sustaining Unity and Peace in

Mindanao through Culture and the Arts”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve Support and Budget for the project “MINDANAO DINEHEY: Sustaining Unity and Peace in Mindanao through Culture and the Arts” to be implemented in coordination with the CSO identified by the cluster, in the amount of Six Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 600,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

PROVIDED, That, funding shall cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget per activity and/or project, and, may be released to the specific grantees/implementors.

Resolution No. 2019–222Approving a Grant to

Philippine Educational Theater Association for the implementation of the project

“TAGA-ALOG”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve Support and Budget for the of the project “TAGA-ALOG” to be implemented by the Philippine Educational Theater Association, in the amount of Ten Million Pesos (PhP 10,000,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

PROVIDED, That, funding shall cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget per activity and/or project, and, may be released to the specific grantees/implementors.

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Resolution No. 2019– 223Approving Support and Budget for

“CY 2019 NCCA Experts’, Speakers’ and Resource Persons’ Bureau Program”

Pursuant to Res. No. 2014-397 “Approving the Revised Guidelines for Support to the NCCA Technical

Assistance Program”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve Support and Budget for the implementation of CY 2019 NCCA Experts’, Speakers’ and Resource Persons’ Bureau Program, in the amount of Six Million Pesos (PhP 6,000,000.00), chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-Sensitive Governance And Development, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting and auditing rules and regulations;

PROVIDED, That approval and confirmation of requests and activities per this program shall be in pursuant to Res. No. 2014-397, “Approving the Revised Guidelines for Support to the NCCA Technical Assistance Program”.

Resolution No. 2019– 224Approving Support and Budget for

“CY 2019 NCCA Outreach Program’Pursuant to Res. No. 2014-398

“Approving the Revised Guidelines for Support to NCCA Outreach Program”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve Support and Budget for the implementation of the CY 2019 NCCA Outreach Program, in the amount of Five Million Pesos (PhP5,000,000.00), chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting and auditing rules and regulations;

PROVIDED, That approval and confirmation of projects and requests per this program shall be in pursuant to Res. No. 2014-398, “Approving the Revised Guidelines for Support to NCCA Outreach Program”.

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Resolution No. 2019– 225Approving Support and Budget

for the implementation of the “Grants Program on Research”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve Support and Budget for the implementation of the Grants Program on Research, in the amount of Six Million Pesos (PhP 6,000,000.00), chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development, subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting and auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019– 226Approving Support and Budget for the

implementation of various projects under the “Art in Public Spaces" Program

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve Support and Budget for the implementation of various projects under the “Arts in Public Spaces” program (to include activities such as the Tertulya sa Iba't Ibang Sangay ng Gobyerno at pampublikong lugar and Sa Tuwing Kabilugan ng Buwan), in the amount of Five Milllion Pesos (PhP 5,000,000.00), chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain, to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting and auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–227Approving Support and Budget for

“CY 2019 International Participation and Attendance in International Events, Travel Grants and Hosting of Visiting Foreign Artists and Cultural

Workers”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve Support and Budget for the implementation of various activities and projects in line with the competitive program for CY 2019 International Participation and Attendance in International Events, Travel Grants and Hosting of Visiting Foreign Artists and Cultural Workers, in the amount of Six Million Pesos (PhP 6,000,000.00), chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting and auditing rules and regulations;

PROVIDED, That, projects and/or activities that are submitted under the Competitive Travel Grants component of the Program shall be approved by the Chairman, upon the recommendation of the appropriate National Committee or

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SubCommission through the Executive Director/Deputy Executive Director, and shall be coordinated by the International Travel Desk/Grants;

PROVIDED STILL FURTHER, That applications under Competitive Travel Grants shall be pursuant to Res. No. 2014-463, “Approving the Guidelines on NCCA Support for Participation to International Events”;

Resolution No. 2019– 228Approving Support and Budget for the

CY 2019 “NCCA Gallery and Exhibitions Program”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve Support and Budget for the CY 2019 “NCCA Gallery and Exhibitions Program”, in the amount of Seven Million Pesos (PhP7,000,000.00), to cover expenses listed in the approved line item budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting and auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019- 229Approving Support and Budget for the

“CY 2019 NCCA-Subcommission on Cultural Heritage’s Technical Assistance Program (TAP)

pursuant to Res. No. 2014-397 “Approving the Revised Guidelines for Support to

NCCA Technical Assistance Program”;

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve Support and Budget for the implementation of the “CY 2019 NCCA-SCH Technical/Taoid Assistance Program in the amount of Five Million Pesos (PhP 5,000,000.00), to cover expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations;

PROVIDED, That, expenses shall cover administrative expenses [such as but not limited to]: honoraria for personnel services / resource persons / technical experts/ consultants/ legal experts; travel expenses; food; accommodation; supplies and materials; communication; and, documentation. In addition, expenses for the conduct of meetings, consultations and projects, workshops and the like of the SCH and its National Committes, particularly, the various NCMS Technical Council Meetings, as well as convening of other technical working group meetings, and other related activities [such as but not limited to: preparatory activities/initial work for enhancement of museums, libraries and archives, documentation, monitoring, planning, site inspections, ocular visits, preparation of comprehensive conservation management plans, other necessary studies and basic researches on heritage and conservation concerns] as regards the Conservation Program on Built Heritage and Archaeological Sites;

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PROVIDED, FINALLY, That Requests for funding / expense shall be approved by the Executive Director and/or the Division Chief upon the recommendation of the Head of the SCH National Committee concerned pursuant to the specific Technical Assistance guidelines of the SCH National Committees per Res. No. 2014-397; and the Commissioner for Cultural Heritage for TAOID Activities.

Resolution No. 2019–230Approving Support and Budget for

the implementation of the “CY 2019 Cultural Mapping Program”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve Support and Budget for the implementation of the CY 2019 Cultural Mapping Program, in the amount of Five Million Pesos (PhP 5,000,000.00), chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting and auditing rules and regulations;

Resolution No. 2019– 231Approving Support and Budget

for the implementation of the“CY 2019 National Arts Month (NAM)”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve Support and Budget for the implementation of the CY 2019 National Arts Month (NAM), in the amount of Twenty Two Million Pesos (PhP 22,000,000.00), chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting and auditing rules and regulations;

PROVIDED, That, funding shall cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget per activity and/or project, and, may be released to the specific grantees/implementors.

Resolution No. 2019–232Approving Support and Budget for the

Implementation of the “National Literature Month Celebration”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve Support and Budget for the implementation of the National Literature Month Celebration, in the amount of Five Million Pesos (PhP 5,000,000.00), chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting and auditing rules and regulations;

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PROVIDED, That, funding shall cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget per activity and/or project, and, may be released to the specific grantees/implementors.

Resolution No. 2019– 233Approving Support and Budget for the

Implementation of the “Dance Xchange 2019:

The Philippine International Dance Workshop”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve Support and Budget for the implementation of Dance Xchange 2019: The Philippine International Dance Workshop, in the amount of Four Million Pesos (PhP4,000,000.00), chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting and auditing rules and regulations.

PROVIDED, That, funding shall cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget per activity and/or project, and, may be released to the specific grantees/implementors.

Resolution No. 2019– 234Approving Support and Budget

for the implementation of the “Celebration of the Indigenous Peoples Month in October”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve Support and Budget for the implementation of the Celebration of the Indigenous Peoples Month in October, in the amount of Five Million Pesos (PhP 5,000,000.00), chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting and auditing rules and regulations;

PROVIDED, That, funding shall cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget per activity and/or project, and, may be released to the specific grantees/implementors.

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Resolution No. 2019–235Approving Support and Budget for

“CY 2019 National Events / Commemorative Celebrations & Inter-Agency Activities”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve Support and Budget for CY 2019 National Events / Commemorative Celebrations & Inter-Agency Activities, particularly the implementation of cultural presentations and other activities to commemorate various events, such as but not limited to the following: Philippine Independence Day Celebrations, Rizal Day, Culinary Month, Commemorative Events and other events with proclamations, in the amount of One Million Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 1,200,000.00), chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures, to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting and auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–236Approving Support and Budget for the

“CY 2019 International Events and Cultural Bilateral-Multilateral Agreements, Sentro Rizal, and Other Commitments and Hosting of Official

Functions and Purchase of Cultural Objects”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve Support and Budget for the implementation of various activities and projects in line with the program for CY 2019 International Events and Cultural Bilateral-Multilateral Agreements, Sentro Rizal, and Other Commitments and Hosting of Official Functions and Purchase of Cultural Objects, in the amount of Twenty Million Pesos (PhP 20,000,000.00), chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain, and subject to availa Sbility of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting and auditing rules and regulations;

PROVIDED, That, projects and/or activities that are submitted under this Program are approved by the Chairman, as recommended by the Executive Director and the Management Committee, and shall be coordinated by the NCCA International Affairs Section-Sentro Rizal (IAS-SR);

PROVIDED FURTHER, That a summary of approvals made by the Chairman under this Resolution shall be prepared by the IAS-SR and submitted to the Commission for information;

PROVIDED, FINALLY, That applications under this program shall be in line with the existing approved guidelines of the Board such as Res. No. 2006-130, “Guidelines on Support for Incidental Expenses for the Participation of Officers or Experts to represent NCCA in International Conferences / Meetings”; Res. No. 2004-107, “Guidelines on NCCA Support for International Travel”, and Res. 2011-416 “Approving the NCCA Policy and Guidelines on the Grant of Honoraria and/or Representation Allowance for NCCA Non-Ex Officio Members”.

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Resolution No. 2019–237Approving Support and Budget for the

Implementation of Various Projects and Activities, and Administrative Expenses in line with the

“2019 BIMP-EAGA Socio Cultural Development Program”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve Support and Budget for the implementation of various proects and activities, and administrative expenses in line with the 2019 BIMP-EAGA Socio Cultural Development Program, in the amount of Three Million Pesos (PhP 3,000,000.00), chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain, and subject to availa Sbility of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting and auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019– 238Approving Support and Budget for

“CY 2019 Order of National Artist (ONA)Administrative Expenses and Implementation of Projects and Activities”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve Support and Budget for the CY 2019 Order of National Artist (ONA) Administrative Expenses and Implementation of Projects and Activities, in the amount of Twenty Million Pesos (PhP 20,000,000.00), chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development, to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, such as monthly stipends and provisions for medical / hospitalization benefits, and other reimbursements, amenities and services of the National Artists as provided for by law, as well as the other administrative expenses for the implementation of the program, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting and auditing rules and regulations;

PROVIDED, That approval and confirmation of projects by the Commission per this program shall be in pursuant to Res. No. 2005-151, Guidelines for a Grants Program for the National Artists of the Philippines– Program for the Promotion of the Legacies of the National Artists of the Philippines, Res. No. 2006-113 Guidelines on NCCA Support for Tributes to the National Artists of the Philippines, Res. 2011-360 “Approving the Clarification on the Final Proviso of Board Res. 2011-017” and/or as endorsed by the ONAA Secretariat, Res. 2012-362 “Approving the Revised Guidelines of the Grants Program of the National Artsits” and Res. 2012- 365 Approving the Additional Benefits for the National Artists.

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Resolution No. 2019–239Approving Support and Budget for

“CY 2019 Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan (GAMABA)Administrative Expenses, Search and Documentation,

and Implementation of Projects and Activities”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve Support and Budget for the CY 2019 Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan (GAMABA) Administrative Expenses, Search and Documentation and Implementation of Projects and Activities, in the amount of Ten Million Pesos (PhP 10,000,000.00), chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development, to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, such as monthly stipends and provisions for medical/hospitalization benefits, and other reimbursements, amenities and services of the GAMABA as provided for by law, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting and auditing rules and regulations;

PROVIDED, That approval and confirmation of projects and grants by the Commission per this program shall be in pursuant to the provisions of Republic Act 7355 and 7356, Board Res. No. 2009-517 “Grants Program for the Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan (GAMABA)”, Res. 2003-209 “Approving Additional Benefits and Funeral Assistance for the Manlilkha ng Bayan Awardees and Approving the Guidelines for its Implemention”, and Res. 2012-403 “Approving the Additional Benefits for the Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan” and Res. 2017-324 “Adopting the Guidelines for the Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan Necrological Services and Burial Sites”.

Resolution No. 2019– 240Approving Support and Budget for the

Implementation of the project“Linggo ng Musikang Pilipino - July (OPM”)

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve Support and Budget for the project Linggo ng Musikang Pilipino - July (OPM) in the amount of Three Million Pesos (PhP 3,000,000.00), to be implemented by Organisasyon ng mga Pilipinong Mangaawit (OPM), chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting and auditing rules and regulations.

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Resolution No. 2019–241Approving Support and Budget for the

Implementation of the “DepED Program for Culture and Arts”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve Support and Budget for the implementation of the DepED Program for Culture and Arts such as but not limited to Festival of Talents; Sining Pambansa; arts training on Sining Tanghalan; Regional festival of talents, in the amount of Four Million Pesos (PhP4,000,000.00), chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures, to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting and auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–242

Approving a Grant toThe Performance Laboratory, Inc.

for the Implementation of“SANAYGURO: National Teachers' Training on Arts and Culture and

Instructional Materials Development and Teachers' Training for the Arts and Design Track/

Special Program in the Arts (SPA)”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to The Performance Laboratory, Inc. for the implementation of “SANAYGURO: National Teachers' Training on Arts and Culture and Instructional Materials Development and Teachers' Training for the Arts and Design Track/ Special Program in the Arts (SPA)”, in the amount of Ten Million Pesos (PhP10,000,000.00), chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures, to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting and auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–243Approving Support and Budget for the implementation of the

“TESDA Program: Creative Industry Qualification Standards and Development of Culturally Sensitive Moules for TESDA”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve Support and Budget for the implementation of the TESDA Program: TESDA Program: Creative Industry Qualification Standards and Development of Culturally Sensitive Modules for TESDA, in the amount of Five Million Pesos (PhP5,000,000.00), chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures, to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting and auditing rules and regulations.

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Resolution No. 2019–244Approving Support and Budget for the

“CY 2019 Philippine Cultural Education Program (PCEP)Aministrative Expenses and

Implementation of Projects and Activities”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve Support and Budget for the CY 2019 Philippine Cultural Education Program (PCEP)’s Administrative Expenses and Implementation of various Projects and Activities in line with the implementation of the CY 2019 Philippine Cultural Education Program (PCEP), in the amount of Twenty Five Million Pesos (PhP 25,000,000.00), chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting and auditing rules and regulations;

PROVIDED FURTHER, That amendments to the intitial list of projects shall be presented to the Chairman for approval upon the recommendation of the Executive Director and the Deputy Executive Director;

PROVIDED FINALLY, That, funding shall cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget per activity and/or project, and, shall be released to the specific grantee/s of each activity / project;

Resolution No. 2019–245Approving a Grant to

National Music Competitions for Young Artists Foundation, Inc.for the implementation of the project

“2019 National Music Competition for Young Artists”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to National Music Competitions for Young Artists Foundation, Inc. for the implementation of the project “2019 National Music Competition for Young Artists” in the amount of Thirteen Million Pesos (PhP 13,000,000.00) to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting, auditing rules and regulations.

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Resolution No. 2019–246Approving Support and Budget for the

“CY 2019 Mobilization Fund for Monitoring of Projects and Evaluation of Programs, including representation of NCCA Officials and Invited NCCA

Representatives to Official NCCA Commitments”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve Support and Budget for the CY 2019 Mobilization Fund for Monitoring of Projects and Evaluation of Programs, including representation of NCCA Officials and Invited NCCA Representatives to Official NCCA Commitments, in the amount of Five Million Pesos (PhP5,000,000.00), chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting and auditing rules and regulations;

PROVIDED, That approval and confirmation of request under this program shall be in pursuant to Res. No. 2006-175, Guidelines on NCCA Support for Representation / Monitoring Activities of the ExeCon Members of the NCCA National Committees, and Res. 2011-416, Approving the NCCA Policy and Guidelines on the Grant of Honoraria and/or Representation Allowance for NCCA Non-Ex Officio Members.

Resolution No. 2019–247Approving Support and Budget for the

“CY 2019 Publication and Evaluation Fund”Pursuant to Resolution 2003-237

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve Support and Budget for the CY 2019 Publication and Evaluation Fund [the funding shall be to pay the contracted readers who evaluate and recommend the approval or disapproval of manuscripts/publication proposals submitted for NCCA assistance], in the amount of Three Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 300,000.00), chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting and auditing rules and regulations.

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Resolution No. 2019–248Approving Support and Budget for

“CY 2019 Mobilization fund for the Commission’s Expression of Condolences, Solidarity, Support, Congratulatory or Appreciation and

Important Commemorative Events”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve Support and Budget for the CY 2019 Mobilization Fund to Defray Expenses to purchase flower / wreath, mass card, in time of demise of NCCA officials, staff and members of the artistic community; including expression of solidarity, support, congratulatory, and appreciation or important commemorative events on special occasions of the members of the NCCA and partner stakeholders / artistic community, in the amount of Three Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 300,000.00), chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting and auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–249

Approving Support and Budget for the Implementation of

“Filipino Values Formation Program: A Project to Support Filipino Values for the Common Good”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve Support and Budget for the implementation of “Filipino Values Formation Program: A Project to Support Filipino Values for the Common Good” , in the amount of Twelve Million Pesos (PhP 12,000,000.00), chargeable to the funds under the Program on Inculcating Values for the Common Good, to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting and auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–250Approving Support and Budget for the

implementation of the“Culture Hub Program”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve Support and Budget for the implementation of the Culture Hub Program: Planning, Preparation of Design/Studies, Consultancy Work, and Creation and Convening of TWC/TWGs, Administrative expenses in line with the Philippine Development Plan (PDP), in the amount of Ten Million Pesos (PhP10,000,000.00), chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development, to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting and auditing rules and regulations.

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Resolution No. 2019–251Approving Support and Budget for the

Implementation of “ NCCA TV & Radio Program – Sagisag Kultura (SK)”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve Support and Budget for the implementation of NCCA TV & Radio Program-Sagisag Kultura in the amount of Ten Million Pesos (PhP 10,000,000.00), chargeable to the funds under the Program on Inculcating Values for the Common Good, to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting and auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–252Approving Support and Budget for the

Implementation of theCY 2019 Fund for the

“NCCA-Public Affairs and Information Section (PAIS)Documentation and Promotional Fund”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve Support and Budget for the implementation of the CY 2019 NCCA-PAIS Documentation and Promotional Fund in the amount of Six Million Pesos (PhP6,000,000.00), chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures, to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting and auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–253Approving Support and Budget for

Implementation of theProjects and Activities in line with Luzon Cultural Promotion

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve Support and Budget for the implementation of the Projects and Activities in line with Luzon Cultural Promotion in the amount of One Million Five Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP1,500,000.00), chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures, to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting and auditing rules and regulations.

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Resolution No. 2019– 254Approving Support and Budget for the Implementation of the

“CY 2019 Publication of the NCCA Newsletter – Agung” Agung”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve Support and Budget for the implementation of the CY 2019 Publication of the NCCA Newsletter - Agung, in the amount of Five Million Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP5,200,000.00), chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain, to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting and auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–255Approving Support and Budgetfor the Publication of the

“CY 2020 NCCA Wall Calendar”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve Support and Budget for the publication and production of the CY 2020 NCCA Wall Calendar, in the amount of Eight Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP800,000.00), chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain, to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting and auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–256Approving Support and Budget for the

Conduct of Strategic Planning/ Policy development Meetings, Project Proposal writeshops, Project Evaluation Process for CY 2020 Projects,

Grantees Orientation & MOA Signing for 2019 / including administrative expenses for the TWG or TWC that may be created by the Commission in

line with the implementation of Commission Programs and Activities

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve Support and Initial Budget for the Conduct of Strategic Planning/ Policy development Meetings, Project Proposal writeshops, Project Evaluation Process for CY 2020 Projects, Grantees Orientation & MOA Signing for 2019 / including administrative expenses for the TWG or TWC that may be created by the Commission in line with the implementation of Commission Programs and Activities; in the amount of Fifteen Million Pesos (PhP 15,000,000.00), chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-Sensitive Governance and Development, to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting and auditing rules and regulations.

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Resolution No. 2019–257Approving Support and Budget for

for the implementation of the “Inter-agency Cooperation Program”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve Support and Budget for the implementation of the Inter-agency Cooperation Program, in the amount of Two Million Five Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 2,500,000.00), chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development, to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting and auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–258Approving Support and Budget for

for the implementation of the “Mobilization for the Strengthening of

Local Culture and Arts Councils (LCAC)”

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve Support and Budget for the implementation of the “Mobilization for the Strengthening of Local Culture and Arts Councils (LCAC)” in the amount of Two Million Pesos (PhP 2,000,000.00), chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development, to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting and auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–259Approving Support and Budget for

for various coordination work and activities for the Regional Development Councils

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve Support and Budget for various coordination work and activities for the Regional Development Councils in line with the implementation of the Philippine Development Plan, in the amount of Two Million Five Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 2,500,000.00), chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development, to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting and auditing rules and regulations.

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Resolution No. 2019–260Approving Support and Budget

for the implementation ofPhililppine Cultural Statistics

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve Support and Budget for the implementation of Philippine Cultural Statistics [including projects/activities such as but not limited to the survey and administrative expenses] in the amount of Two Million Five Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP2,500,000.00), chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development, to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting and auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–261Approving Support and Budget

for the implementation ofSandaan : Philippine Cinema Centennial

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve Support and Budget for the implementation of Sandaan: Philippine Cinema Centennial in the amount of Three Million Pesos (PhP3,000,000.00), chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain, to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting and auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution No. 2019–262Approving Support and Budgetfor the Implementation of the KulTourA Mobile Application

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve Support and Budget for the implementation of the KulTourA Mobile Application, in the amount of Three Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP300,000.00), chargeable to the funds under the Program on Valuing Diverse Cultures, to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting and auditing rules and regulations.

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Resolution No. 2019–263Approving Support and Budget

for the Publication of Sanghaya Yearbook on Culture and Arts

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve Support and Budget for the publication of Sanghaya Yearbook on Culture and Arts, in

the amount of One Million Five Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 1,500,000.00), chargeable to the funds under the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain, to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting and auditing rules and regulations.

Resolution Nos. 2019– 264 and 265Approving a Grant to Escuela Taller de Filipinas Foundation, Inc.

for the implementation of various Programs/Projects

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To Approve a Grant to Escuela Taller de Filipinas Foundation, Inc. for the implementation of various programs, in the amount of Fifteen Million Pesos (PhP 15,000,000.00), chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development/ National Endowment for Culture and the Arts (NECA), to cover the expenses as listed in the approved Line Item Budget, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting and auditing rules and regulations;

HEREWITH, are some of the activities of the Escuela Taller de Filipinas Foundation, Inc. for implementation in CY 2019:

Res. No.Projects / Activities

Program Implementation Date

Amount (PhP)

2019-264

2019-265

Phase XI Operation of the Escuela Taller Intramuros

Program on Strengthening Culture-

sensitive Governance and Development

CY 2019 10,000,000.00

Phase III Operation of the Escuela Taller Bohol

CY 2019 5,000,000.00

Total 15,000,000.00

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Resolution No. 2019– 266 & 267Approving a Grant to the

National Library of the Philippines for the Implementation of Various Projects and Activities

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve a Grant to the National Library of the Philippines (NLP) for the implementation of various projects and activities, in the amount of One Million Nine Hundred Thousand Pesos (PhP 1,900,000.00), chargeable to the funds under the Program on Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development, and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting and auditing rules and regulations;

HEREWITH, are the 2019 projects and activities of the NLP, which were approved and confirmed:

Res. No.

Projects / ActivitiesGrantee/s /

Project ImplementorsImplementation

DateAmount

(PhP)

2019-266 29th Library and Information Services Month

Celebration CY 2019 900,000.00

Training-Workshop on the Basic Services in Public Libraries and Monitoring Public Libraries Affiliated with NLP and for Establishment/Affiliation in Mindanao

CY 2019

1,000,000.002019-267

Total 1,900,000.00

Resolution No. 2019– 268Approving a Grant to the

Cutlural Center of the Philippinesfor the implementation of the

Andrea O. Veneracion International Choral Festival Manila 2019

RESOLVED, as it is hereby RESOLVED, To Approve a Grant to the Cultural Center of the Philippines for the implementation of the Andrea O. Veneracion International Choral Festival Manila 2019 , in the amount of One Million Pesos (PhP 1,000,000.00), chargeable to the Program on the Program on Advancing the Value of Creative Excellence: Pagkamalikhain, subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting and auditing rules and regulations.

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Resolution No. 2019–269Approving Support and Budget for the Implementation of the

Philippine Registry of Cultural Property (PRECUP)(Administrative Expenses and

Implementation of Projects and Activities)

RESOLVED, as it is hereby Resolved, To approve Support and Budget for the implementation of the Philippine Registry of Cultural Property (PRECUP) (Administrative Expenses and Implementation of Projects and Activities, in the amount of Four Million Pesos (PhP4,000,000.00), chargeable to the funds under the Program Strengthening Culture-sensitive Governance and Development/ National Endowment for Culture and the Arts (NECA), and subject to availability of funds and issuance of Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA) from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and to applicable government accounting and auditing rules and regulations;

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Annex B

KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS

This COLLECTIVE NEGOTIATION AGREEMENT entered into by and between:

The NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR CULTURE AND THE ARTS, a government agency created under Republic Act No. 7356 which serves as the central coordinating and policy-making arm of the government for cultural and artistic development with office address at NCCA Building, 633 General Luna Street, Intramuros, Manila, hereinafter referred to as the “MANAGEMENT” and represented by its Executive Director, RICO S. PABLEO JR.

and

The NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR CULTURE AND ARTS EMPLOYEES ORGANIZATION, a duly organized and existing legitimate labor organization with Registry No. 1058 dated April 9, 2002, issued by the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) and the Civil Service Commission (CSC), and duly accredited by the CSC under Accreditation Certificate No. 330 dated July 29, 2002 with office address at 633 General Luna Street, Intramuros, Manila, hereinafter referred to as “NEO” and represented in this Agreement by its President, RENE S. NAPEÑAS.

WITNESSETH:

WHEREAS, the 1987 Philippine Constitution and Executive Order No. 180 recognize and guarantee, among others, the rights of government employees to self-organization and collective negotiations;

WHEREAS, the MANAGEMENT recognizes and supports the right of employees to self-organization and collective negotiations;

WHEREAS, the MANAGEMENT views collective negotiation as a useful instrument to strengthen merit and fitness principles in the civil service;

WHEREAS, NEO, under CSC Accreditation Certificate No. 330 dated July 29, 2002 was accredited as the sole and exclusive bargaining agent for all the rank-and-file employees in any negotiation affecting employment;

WHEREAS, theMANAGEMENT and NEO have common desires to improve the working conditions and benefits at the NCCA, to promote harmonious and better employee-management practices and to enhance the NCCA’s efficiency and effectiveness in providing better and responsive services to the public;

WHEREAS, both the MANAGEMENTand NEO have mutually agreed to formally enter into a collective negotiation with the ultimate objective of working together as partners for effective governance.

NOW, THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the foregoing premises, theMANAGEMENT and NEO hereby agree and bind themselves to the provisions of this Collective Negotiating Agreement:

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ARTICLE IDECLARATION OF PRINCIPLES

Section 1.Public Accountability.The MANAGEMENT and NEOshare the vision of decent and productive employment for every Filipino worker, and shall be accountable to the public for serving them with the highest professional and ethical standards.

Section 2. Laws and Policies. The MANAGEMENT and NEOshall observe national policies as well as policies of international organizations that the Philippines has ratified, regarding the right of workers to self-organization, collective bargaining and negotiations and concerned activities, including the right to strike in accordance with law.

Section 3. Rights of Employees.The MANAGEMENT and NEO shall recognize the basic rights of employees to a just and decent salary, security of tenure, career development and humane working conditions.

Section 4. Authority and Prerogative.NEOrecognizes the authority and the prerogative of the MANAGEMENT to implement policies governing the terms and conditions of employment in the MANAGEMENT in accordance with existing laws and in good faith.

Section 5.Employee Participation. The MANAGEMENT and NEO recognize the importance of employee participation in policy and decision-making processes affecting the employee’s welfare.

Section 6.Non-interference. The MANAGEMENT shall not interfere with the establishment, operation and administration of NEO through acts designed to place the NEO under its control.

Section 7. Equality. The MANAGEMENT and NEO shall ensure the fundamental equality before the law of women and men, and shall not discriminate on the basis of gender, race or creed, in line with the UN Convention on the Prevention of All Forms of Discrimination.

ARTICLE IICOVERAGE

Section 8. Coverage.The appropriate negotiating unit covered by this Agreement shall consist of the rank-and-file employeesincluding voluntary members of the National Commission for Culture and the Arts whose functions are not policy – determining or whose duties are not highly confidential in nature.

ARTICLE IIIRECOGNITION, REPRESENTATION, PRIVILEGES, AND SECURITY

Section 9. Sole and Exclusive Negotiating Agent.The MANAGEMENT recognizes NEO as the sole and exclusive negotiating representative of all NCCA Employees within the collective negotiating unit.

Section 10.Non-Discrimination.TheMANAGEMENT shall not discriminate against any employee by reason of membership in the NEO, or against any officer or duly authorized representative of NEOfor acts performed in accordance with law, or pursuant to this Agreement.

Section 11. Direct Dealings.The MANAGEMENT shall deal only through and directly withNEO on all matters and issues affecting the rights, benefits and interests of all NCCA employees during the affectivity of this Agreement in accordance with existing government rules and regulations.

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Section 12. Committee Representation. Pursuant to the principles of shared responsibility and employee empowerment, the MANAGEMENT recognizes the right of NEO to be represented in the following committees:

1.1 HRM-Personnel Selection Board (PSB);1.2 Personnel Development Committee (PDC)1.3 Program for Awards & Incentives for Service Excellence (PRAISE);1.4 Grievance Committee (GC);1.5 Performance Management Team(PMT);1.6 Management Committee (MANCOM), whenever applicable, such as working conditions

and benefits;1.7 GAD Focal Point System (GFPS);1.8 Bids and Awards Committee (BAC), as observer during public bidding on matters

concerning employee welfare and benefits1.9 Special Committees such as reorganization/staffing, sports, cultural, anniversary and

Christmas celebration, uniform/clothing, 5S team, among others, when matters affecting working conditions and benefits are to be discussed.

Section 13.Official Business Privilege.Subject to the exigency of service and the usual notification requirements, theMANAGEMENT shall allow members of the NEO to attend, on official time and as official business, regular monthly and special meetings within the office premises as scheduled under its by-laws, as well as general assemblies and other NEO activities.

Section14. Support forNEO’s Operations. In recognition of the important tasks that NEOshall provide to the employees, the MANAGEMENTshall provide NEO with the following facilities for its operations:

a) an adequate office space (such as an already existing structure/office) for its principal office with equipment, water, electricity, communication facilities including internet service, reasonable amount of office supplies, and janitorial service, free of charge;

b) free use of conference halls and other facilities for its meetings and activities, subject to standard availment procedures;

c) service vehicles, including driver and fuel for the use of its officer or authorized representatives when attending meetings called by government agency or any duly accredited organization on meetings concerning the welfare of employees subject to standard availment procedures.

Section 15.Support for NEO Education and Training. The MANAGEMENT shall support NEO in the conduct of annual training needs of the officers and members of NEO thru the following:

a) Allowing their conduct of labor education for employees in the negotiating unit for the purpose of enlightening them of their rights, obligations and responsibilities under the law and this Agreement, to be conducted on official time with provision for reasonable meals, subject to availability of funds;

b) Allowing NEO, through its officers and authorized representatives, to conduct on official time orientation programs for newly-appointed or hired employees, concerning NEO’s by-laws, programs, activities, and benefits under this Agreement.

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c) Allowing their attendance on official time to Workers’ Congress program, seminars, conference, convention or training conducted by government agencies and non-government organizations, subject to exigency of the service.

Section 16.Collection of Recyclable Materials. The MANAGEMENT with the aid of the General Services Section shall allow NEO to collect used paper, ink cartridges, old newspaper and other recyclable materials. Any amount generated from the sale of the foregoing materials shall be used by NEO for programs to enhance employees’ welfare. The program may be expanded, subject to guidelines that may be mutually agreed upon by the parties.

Section 17. Information Dissemination. The NEO Officers shall report to the assembly once a month for updating and progress reporting.The MANAGEMENT shall provide the NEO with at least 1 bulletin board in the principal office whose use shall be subject to CSC MC 33, series of 1994. In addition, the MANAGEMENT shall allow NEO to create social-media accounts (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram etc.)for better and convenient communication among the members.

Section 18. Information on Employee Movements. The MANAGEMENT shall furnishNEO, upon proper request and representation, with a) list of newly appointed employees within the negotiating unit, b) certified copy of Plantilla of Personnel. The MANAGEMENT, through the HRDS, shall also inform the NEO about the separation from the service of the employees not later than [5] days after the filing of notice of such retirement or resignation, or before the effective date of dismissal of the employee/s.

Section 19. Membership in NEO. All employees of the MANAGEMENT who are members of NEO as of the date of signing this Agreement may continue to remain as members. All others shall be eligible to become members of NEO on a voluntary basis subject to the provision set forth in its Constitution and by-Laws.

Section 20. Check off. Upon receipt of a written authorization form from the employee-members of NEO, the MANAGEMENT shall deduct, through payroll deduction, the corresponding union dues, membership fees, assessments, fines, loan payments, and other deductions from the salaries of its members based on the terms of payment as approved by the NEO Officers. All deductions shall be remitted to NEO every 15th and 30th of the following month.NEO shall furnish the MANAGEMENTwith its annual financial report not later than the end of January of the succeeding year.

Section 21. Agency Fee. In accordance with PSLC Resolution No. 1 series of 1993, the MANAGEMENT shall deduct from the salary of the employees who are not members of NEO but who form part of the negotiating unit and enjoy the economic benefits under this Agreement, a reasonable amount equivalent to the dues and other fees regularly being paid members of NEO.

Section 22. Non-diminution of Existing Benefits.Nothing in this Agreement shall be constructed to diminish or reduce any benefit or privilege already being enjoyed by the employees of the MANAGEMENT under existing laws, rules and regulations.

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ARTICLE IVNEO-MANAGEMENT PARTNERSHIP

Section 23. NEO-MANAGEMENT Consultative Committee. To sustain the initiative of the MANAGEMENT and the NEO concerning organizational productivity and employees’ development and welfare, a NEO-MANAGEMENT Consultative Committee [NMCC] shall be created to be composed of members of the MANAGEMENT Committee and officers ofNEO.

Section 24. Functions. The NMCC shall be the vehicle for:

a) drawing up the implementation of this Agreement;b) monitoring the implementation of this Agreement;c) identifying the productivity improvement and cost-efficiency measures;d) reviewing the MANAGEMENT’s financial records and report of operation yearly;e) recommending guidelines/criteria to be followed in the grant of the CNA Incentive; andf) recommending solutions or acting on issues arising from the interpretation of this

Agreement

The NMCC shall have oversight functions over the implementation of CNA and may create sub-committees for this purpose.

ARTICLE VBENEFITS& INCENTIVES

Section 25. NCCA Program on Awards and Incentive for Service Excellence (NCCA PRAISE). The MANAGEMENT and NEO shall within the period of this Agreement update the existing PRAISE, to identify creative forms of awards and provide financial incentives for meritorious performance and significant contribution to the attainment of the MANAGEMENT’s annual targets at the individual, team or organizational levels, subject to applicable government rules.

Section 26. Clothing Allowance. The MANAGEMENT shall provide all qualified employees with clothing allowance in accordance with the General Appropriations Act.

Section 27. Rice Subsidy. The MANAGEMENT shall grant all employees a rice subsidy as sourced from its savings in accordance with the Office of the President Administrative Order No. 228, series of 2008.

Section 28.Loyalty Pay. The MANAGEMENT shall grant all employees of a loyalty pay not of not more than One Thousand Pesos (P1,000.00) for every year of service to be paid on the 10 th year of continuous and satisfactory service and every five [5] thereafter, pursuant to CSC MC No. 06, series of 2002.

Section 29.Step Increment. The MANAGEMENT shall grant a step increment for every three [3] years of continuous satisfactory service in the position, pursuant to CSC Memorandum Circular 6 series of 2012.

Section 30.Provident Fund. The MANAGEMENT and NEO shall prioritize the creation and implementation of the NCCA Provident Fund for its employees in accordance with Executive Order No. 641 [25 July 2007] and DBM Budget Circular No. 2008-3 [20 July 2008]. The MANAGEMENT shall provide employer conditions such as part-time assignment of existing personnel and use of necessary agency facilities and equipment. Future government monetary contributions will be sourced from savings subject to the Guidelines issued by DBM.

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Section 31.CNA Incentive. The MANAGEMENT, pursuant to Administrative Order No. 253 [21 December 2011] and DBM Budget Circular No. 2012-4 [17 December 2012], shall grant CNA incentive in recognition of the efforts of labor and management to achieve all plan targets, programs and services approved in the agency’s budget at lesser cost and shall release the same to all covered employees including voluntary members of the NEO in the Collective Negotiation Unit. The CNA Incentive shall be sourced from the agency’s savings from released allotments for MOOE for the current fiscal year. Such savings are limited only to the following MOOE items:

a) Travelling expenses;b) Communication expenses;c) Repairs and Maintenance expenses;d) Transportation and Delivery expenses;e) Supplies and Materials expenses; andf) Utility expenses.

Section 32.Continuity of Benefits.All privileges and benefits not specifically provided for in this Agreement but are presently accorded or may in the future be accorded to employees shall not be discontinued by NCCA. In the event of their discontinuance, NCCA shall exert all necessary efforts for the restoration of these concerned benefits or privileges. In case of refund, the MANAGEMENT agrees to implement this on a staggered basis.

Section 33.Official Bank Account of NEO.The NEO shall establish an official bank account where the savings and funds, generated from membership dues, loans, fundraising activities etc.,will be deposited.

ARTICLE VIRECRUITMENT, PLACEMENT, TRANSFER/CROSSPOSTING, REASSIGNMENT,

PROMOTION, AND TERMINATION OF EMPLOYMENT

Section 34.Adherence to Policies.The MANAGEMENT shall ensure adherence to the recruitment, promotion, placement and termination policies under existing laws and CSC rules and regulations.

Section 35. Promotion and Selection. The MANAGEMENT shall regularly update its Merit Promotion Plan, in consultation withNEO every three [3] years.

Section 36.Next-in-rank. Qualified next-in-rank employees shall become priority contenders for promotion; provided they signify their intention to be considered and they possess the minimum qualifications for the position.

Section 37.Termination of Employment. Except for voluntary resignation, retirement, or expiration of contract or appointment, all employment shall be terminated only for just cause after observance of due process. For voluntary resignations, there should be a concurrence between the employee and the immediate supervisor or division head to ensure proper turnover of job function and responsibilities. The MANAGEMENT shall furnish NEO with the results of the exit interview.

Section 38. Reorganization orInternal Restructuring. The MANAGEMENT shall consult NEO regarding any plans or programs on recruitment, reorganization or internal restructuring involving the creation, abolition, reclassification, or upgrading of positions.

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ARTICLE VIIEMPLOYEE WELLNESS AND WELFARE

Section 39. Safety and Health. The MANAGEMENT shall conform to and comply with applicable regulations requiring safety, health and sanitary working conditions prescribed by law whenever applicable. The MANAGEMENT and NEO shall jointly conduct a yearly self-assessment of the working condition in the MANAGEMENT, and develop corresponding action plan for its compliance to OSH standards.

Section 40.Comprehensive Employee Wellness and Health Care Program. The MANAGEMENT in consultation with NEO shall develop and implement a Comprehensive Employee Wellness and Health Care Program that will complement the existing PhilHealth Program as may be allowed by law, provided that the rules and regulations on government procurement services under the law, and accounting and auditing rules are observed in its implementation. Such program may include the following:

a) Free annual physical, medical, dental and optical check-up and follow-up check-up as provided through Section 2, Rule XII of the Amended Rules and Regulations of Executive Order No. 180; identify gender-specific examinations or treatments for gender specific diseases

b) Maintenance of medical/physical and dental record/history of each employee;c) Provision of first-aid facilities in every floor where no medical clinic is located and

treatment for emergency cases;d) Training of employee teams on first aid, pursuant to CSC MC 33, series of 1997.e) Continuing education on health and wellness thru seminars and print materialsf) Provision of gym, sports and other physical fitness activities.

Section 41. Personal Protective Equipment. The MANAGEMENT shall provide free personal protective clothing, gears, and equipment and first-aid kits for employees who require such protection, particularly those doing messenger duties and general services.

Section 42.Equitable Distribution of Career/Employee Development Opportunities. The MANAGEMENT shall ensure the development of all NCCA employees. The equitable distribution of career/employee development opportunities, particularly training and scholarship grants, both local and foreign, shall be directly observed through agreed procedures / criteria. The award of training, study, and scholarship grants, representation, both local and foreign, shall be governed by relevant rules, as implemented by the Personnel Development Committee.

Section 43.Education and Scholarship. (space) The MANAGEMENT recognizes the continuing and professional growth of employees; it shall provide support, pursue undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate studies as well as technical or skills training, seminars, workshops, fellowships, scholarships, study grants, and similar development programs, local and abroad. The MANAGEMENT shall allow free use of office facilities and equipment, electricity, among others, especially to trainings/classes conducted at the NCCA building.

Section 44. Sports, Recreation and Cultural Programs. The parties agree to institutionalize an Employee-Management Sports, Recreation and Cultural Committee with equal representation from MANAGEMENT and NEO, which shall meet regularly. The Committee shall formulate comprehensive and continuing physical fitness/sports, recreational and cultural program for all levels and ranks. The MANAGEMENT shall encourage full participation and cooperation of all officials and employees in such programs. Thus, time spent for these activities shall be considered as official time.

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Section 45. Support to NCCA Clubs/Hobby/Music or Arts Organizations. The MANAGEMENTshall support the establishment of NCCA clubs/hobby and/or music or art organization to also allow the development of personal talents and interests. Subject to standard availment procedure and availability of funds, uniform, monetary incentive or compensatory day/time-off shall be given only to NCCA club members who perform representing the MANAGEMENT in special events

Section 46. Recreation Area. The MANAGEMENT shall provide the employees a permanent area for recreational purposes. It shall likewise provide the necessary physical fitness, sport and/or recreational equipment and facilities for use of all employees, free of charge.

Section 47. Drinking Water Supply. The MANAGEMENT and NEO shall provide potable drinking water accessible to all the employees and clients of the office.

Section 48. Calamity Financial Assistance. The MANAGEMENT shall provide financial assistance to employees who are affected by natural disasters or calamities as allowed by government accounting/budgeting rules.

ARTICLE VIIIGRIEVANCE SETTLEMENT/MACHINERY AND LEGAL ASSISTANCE

Section 49.Disciplining Authority. The MANAGEMENThas the authority to take disciplinary action on employees for just cause and upon the observance of due process. To promote prompt and fair resolution of administrative cases involving employees, NEO shall be represented in disciplinary committees involving employees covered by this Agreement.

Section 50.Grievance. The MANAGEMENT shall have a Grievance Committee per Memorandum Circular 45, s. 1989 “Reinstallation of Grievance Machinery in All Government Offices” to promptly address and resolve the grievances of employees at the lowest level possible.

Section 51. Legal Assistance.The MANAGEMENT may provide legal service to an employee who is:

a) Sued by private individual or non-government entity, for acts committed arising from his/her duties and responsibilities; and

b) Required to appear in court on matters arising from or in the course of his/her employment and within the scope of his/her duties and responsibilities.

ARTICLE IXWORK HOURS, COMPENSATION AND LEAVE BENEFITS

Section 52. Work Schedule. Pursuant to CSC Memorandum Circular No. 22, series of 2014, a Four-Day Work Week schedule between 7:00 am to 8:00 pm may be allowed subject to the exigency of the service and approval of the head of the office.

Section 53. Compensatory Day / Time Off. The MANAGEMENT shall implement offsetting of work rendered beyond official time by employees in accordance with joint CSC-DBM Circular No. 2, series of 2004.

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Section 54.Sickness. In case of job-related sickness, the MANAGEMENT shall grant three (3) days additional sickness leave that will not be deducted from an employee’s regular leave credits; provided that a certification from a physician confirms that the illness was acquired in the process of performing the employee’s work; provided further, that the additional sickness leave shall be non-commutable, and shall be availed of by the employee only once a year.

Section 55. Rehabilitation Leave for Job-Related Injuries.Applications of officials and employees for leave of absence on account of wounds or injuries incurred in the performance of duty extending beyond the available leave credits of the employee concerned must be made on the prescribed form, supported by the proper medical certificate and evidence showing that the wounds or injuries were incurred in the performance of duty. The head of the department/agency concerned may direct that absence during any period of disability thus occasioned shall be on full pay, but not to exceed six (6) months. He shall also authorize the payment of medical attendance, necessary transportation, subsistence and hospital fees of the injured person. Absence in the case of contemplatedshall not be charged against sick leave or vacation leave, if there are any. (MC No. 41 s.1999)

Section 56.Special Leave Privileges.The MANAGEMENT shall grant its employees, a maximum of 3 days of non-cumulative, non-commutable special leave privileges every year, to be used in any of the following:

a. Birthday;b. Emergency, in case of earthquake, typhoon, flood, and other natural and/or manmade

disasters or calamities, subject to certification from the proper authorities;c. Enrolment;d. Graduation;e. Hospitalization for immediate family members;f. Wedding and honeymoon;g. Wedding anniversary;h. Relocation subject to submission of a certification from the barangay;i. Burial/mourning, in case of death of the spouse or any of the children, parents,

brothers and sisters;j. Government transactions; k. Religious/spiritual pilgrimage; l. Life milestones;m. Paid witness; andn. Domestic emergencies.

Section 57. Vacation and Sick Leave. The MANAGEMENT may allow employees to go on vacation leave, local or abroad, with pay subject to the standard availment procedure.

Section 58.Calamity leave. Pursuant to CSC Resolution 1200289 issued on Feb. 8, 2012, the MANAGEMENT shall grant a five-day special emergency leave to NEO members directly affected by natural disasters, specifically to those who are stranded in affected areas, suffering from disease or illness caused by natural calamity, taking care of immediate family members affected by natural calamity/or in need of urgent repair and clean-up of damaged houses.

Section 59.Personal Travel Insurance. NEOmembersmay opt to shoulder payment for their individual accident insurance which will be deducted on a one-time basis only.

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ARTICLE XGENDER DEVELOPMENT AND FAMILY WELFARE

Section 60. Gender Sensitivity Advocacy Program. The MANAGEMENT shall implement gender sensitive programs for employees and shall support activities to be undertaken by NEO, in coordination with government and non-government agencies, to promote better understanding and awareness of gender issues among the employees.

In the utilization of the 5% GAD budget, the MANAGEMENT shall consider the proposed programs of NEO in the promotion of gender and development.

Section 61.Safety for Pregnant Employees. The MANAGEMENT shall not deploy, assign or relocate pregnant employees where such movement will be hazardous to the health and safety of the expecting mother and her fetus. Pregnant employees, especially those in their first and last trimester, may be given extra consideration in her request for detail to work assignments or stations, provided they are safer, more conducive to their productive health, and reasonable.

Section 62.Maternity Protection Benefit. The MANAGEMENT as provided by law shall grant pregnant female employees paid maternity leave of sixty calendar days. This shall also apply to cases of miscarriage.

Section 63. Magna Carta for Women. The MANAGEMENT as provided for by law, shall grant special leave benefit with pay pursuant to RA 9710 to women who undergo surgery due to gynecological disorder subject to the existing guidelines of the CSC.

Section 64. Paternity Leave. Seven (7) working days paid leave shall be granted to male employees whose legal wife has given birth or had a miscarriage to allow him to share responsibility for the care of the baby and/or to enable him to assist his legal wife recuperate from childbirth or miscarriage as provided by law.

Section 65.Privilege for Solo Parents. The MANAGEMENT shall provide seven (7) days leave with pay to all Solo Parent members as mandated by R.A. No. 8972 and shall develop and maintain a database of employees who are considered solo parents as defined in R.A. 8972 and shall support NEO in making representations with the DSWD in facilitating the prompt release of their Solo Parent Identification Card.

Section 66. Family Outreach Activities. The MANAGEMENT, with the participation of NEO, shall develop family wellness-oriented activities, especially during summer and school breaks for the benefit of the employees’ children and families.

ARTICLE XIGOOD GOVERNANCE

Section 67. Teamwork. NEO shall be a partner of the MANAGEMENT in promoting teamwork and discipline to attain harmony, professionalism, productivity and efficiency. It shall enjoin all its members to render and perform to the best of their abilities the duties and responsibilities expected of them in accordance with existing laws, rules and regulations.

Section 68. Transparency and Good Governance. The MANAGEMENT and NEO share the values of good governance, honesty and transparency in the public service. Both parties shall play proactive roles in the creation of an NCCA Integrity Development Action Plan and in encouraging employees to work and live with integrity and uprightness and be intolerant of graft and corruption.

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Section 69. Reporting of Graft and Corruption and Dishonesty. The MANAGEMENT and NEO encourage the reporting of abuse of authority, graft and corruption and other actions that impugns upon the good image of NCCA thru the Office of Executive Director. The Manual on the Disposition of Administrative Cases shall be revisited with the involvement of NEO thru the NMCC.

Section 70. Observance of Office Rules and Regulations. NEO shall cooperate in ensuring employee compliance with office rules and regulations, such as wearing the prescribed working attire, office attendance, decorum, and attendance to the Flag Ceremony.

ARTICLE XIIGENERATION OF FUNDS AND SAVINGS

Section 71. Shared responsibility for Generation of Funds and Savings. The MANAGEMENT and NEO recognize that as a public entity whose fund appropriation, allocation and utilization is governed by pertinent laws and regulations, the MANAGEMENT may source the CNA Incentive and other benefits only from unencumbered generation of savings, pursuant to OP AO 135, series of 2005 and DBM Budget Circular No. 2006-1. The generation of savings from the appropriations of the MANAGEMENT is not only the responsibility and concern of the management but of all its officers and employees, including members of NEO. All Members of NEO, must therefore cooperate in planning, monitoring and implementation of productivity improvement and cost-saving measures in the NCCA’s operations, without sacrificing the quality and extent of services to the public.

Section 72. Cost-saving measures. The following are ways by which the MANAGEMENT and NEO may collaborate to generate savings:

a) Every employee and officer of the MANAGEMENT shall continuously develop their skills and aim for peak performance at all times. This will not only reduce wastage due to error, but also enable offices to meet or exceed their targets without the need to hire additional people;

b) Every employee and officer of the MANAGEMENT shall, in the performance of their respective tasks, collaborate and continually identify areas for synergy to maximize impact as well as minimize cost of implementing programs and projects;

c) Every employee and officer of the MANAGEMENT shall judiciously utilize funds, supplies, equipment, other government properties and facilities;

d) Both parties, in their efforts to achieve the planned targets of the MANAGEMENT, shall institute process improvement and undertake cost-cutting measures so that the delivery of services can be made more efficient and to generate savings.

Section 73. Use of Savings and Funds Generated. Subject to pertinent guidelines, rules and policies from the OP, DBM, and PSLMC, savings generated shall be utilized as follows:

a) 20% to be reverted to the General Fundb) 50% to be utilized for CNA Incentivesc) 30% for improvement of working conditions and other programs and/or to be added as d) part of the CNA Incentives, as may be agreed by the NMCC

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ARTICLE XIIIENTIRETY, MODIFICATION, AND IMPLEMENTATION CLAUSE

Section 74. Printing and Distribution of Agreement. The MANAGEMENT shall take charge of printing this Agreement, and NEO shall be in charge of distribution and dissemination of copies. The printing and distribution should be done not later than two weeks after approval and signing.

Section 75. Formulation of Guidelines. The guidelines which may be necessary to implement the non-executory provisions of this Agreement shall be formulated by the NMCC.

ARTICLE XIVSAVING CLAUSE

Section 76. Separability/Saving Clause. If any provision of this Agreement is held contrary to the law by a competent authority, said provision or the application thereof will be deemed invalid, except to the extent permitted by law, but all other provisions or applications will continue to have force and effect. The parties will meet not later than fifteen [15] days after the said provision is declared invalid for the purpose of amending or revising the same.

ARTICLE XVEFFECTIVITY CLAUSE

Section 76.Effectivity. The effectivity of this Agreement shall commence upon its signing and ratification by the majority of the members of the Collective Negotiating Unit. This Agreement shall remain in full force and effect for a period of three (3) years from its effectivity.

Section 77.Re-negotiation. Both parties agree to meet not later than sixty (60) calendar days prior to the expiration of this Agreement for the purpose of negotiating a new agreement between the parties. Provisions of this Agreement shall remain in full force and effect until a new collective negotiation agreement (CNA) shall have been concluded by the parties.

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CERTIFICATION

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties, by their authorized representatives, have hereunto signed this Agreement this ______________________, in Manila, Philippines.

National Commission for Culture and the Arts

By:

NCCA Employees Organization

By:

RICO S. PABLEO JR. RENE S. NAPEňASExecutive Director President

MARICHU G. TELLANODeputy Executive Director

BERNAN JOSEPH R. CORPUZChief- Policy, Planning, Formulation and Programming Division

CORINNAH ANNE C. OLAZOVice President Internal

MARY ANNE LUISVice President External

ADELINA M. SUEMITHChief, Program Monitoring and Evaluation Division

SUSAN C. DAYAOChief Administrative Officer

HERENCIO Y. LLAPITANChief, NEFCA

MYLA T. BUANBoard Secretary

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