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Provincial Livelihood Program |
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The Provincial Livelihood Program (PLP) has been launched in line with one of the major directions of the present administration, which is the alleviation of poverty in the province of Bukidnon.
The principal feature of the Livelihood Program of the Province of Bukidnon is the provision of financial assistance. An assistance allocation from the Provincial Fund and the President’s Social Fund, have been utilized for this component. Considering the type of beneficiaries, full financial support was extended to fully achieve the objectives of this program.
Since its launching in 2002, the Program has provided financial assistance in the form of loans to qualified borrowers to be used as working capital, for the purchase of equipment and other capital outlay except for the purchase of land.
As of June 2009 , over 40,120 individual borrowers and some 23 cooperatives have been recipients of this assistance.
Program Objectives
- Increase income and improve the living condition of families in the province
- Make available direct financial assistance for livelihood income generating projects
- Develop and enhance entrepreneurial skills in managing a business
- Develop the economic capabilities of the municipalities in livelihood generation, accessing government resources and in developing enterprises
The individual/organization borrowers shall repay the loan within 7 years to the Special Collection Team. No collateral shall be required from individual or organization-borrowers except the project itself.
Eligible Borrowers
1. Individual-Borrowers
- Head of the family
- Resident of the Barangay
- Physically and mentally fit
- 18 - 60 years old
- Must be of good moral character
- A family income of P60,000 per annum and below will be given priority
- Must have a good credit standing
- Applicant with special skills with no capital will be given priority
2. Organization-Borrowers
- Any community-based organization or association
- The organization is registered with Cooperative Development Authority (CDA)
- In operation for at least one year for existing organizations
- Must have a good credit standing
- With good track record.
Eligible Projects
Individual-Borrowers
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AGRICULTURAL
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NON-AGRICULTURAL
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Corn Production
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Handicraft |
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Palay Production
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Food Processing
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Vegetables/HVC Production
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Vending
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Rootcrop Production
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Sari-Sari Stores
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Nursery (Fruits & Forest Trees)
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Buy and Sell
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Backyard Hog Raising
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Furniture Making
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Backyard Poultry
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Concrete Hollow Blocks Making
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Fish Production/Culture
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Dressmaking
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Draft Animal
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Tailoring
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Goat Raising
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Beauty Culture
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Duck Raising
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Blacksmith
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Balot Making
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Refrigeration
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Cutflower Production
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Electronics
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Mushroom Production
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Bakery
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Soap/Candle Making
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Service (IT, etc.)
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Organization-Borrowers
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Cattle Fattening
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Furniture
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Backyard Poultry
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Concrete Hollow Blocks Making
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Backyard Hog Raising
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Handicraft
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Post Harvest Facilities
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Buy and Sell
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Corn Production
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Auto Repair Shop
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Balot Making
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Blacksmithry
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Cut Flowers
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Pottery
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Food Processing
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Refrigeration
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Draft Animal Dispersal
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Electronics
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Fishpond
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Bakery
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Sugarcane Production
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Services
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Sericulture
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Number of Beneficiaries Report
Provincial Economic Enterprise Development and Management Office
Number of Beneficiaries Report
By Municipality (2003-2009)
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Talakag
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4,877
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Manolo Fortich
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4,727 |
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San Fernando
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3,693
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Pangantucan
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3,287
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Kalilangan
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2,410
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Baungon
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2,240
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Malaybalay City
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2,200
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Maramag
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2,121
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Valencia City
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1,878
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Quezon
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1,822
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Cabanglasan
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1,656
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Libona
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1,271
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Kitaotao
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1,142
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Malitbog
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1,075
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Don Carlos
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971
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Kibawe
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969
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Lantapan
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948
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Impasug-ong
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918
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Sumilao
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812
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Kadingilan
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494
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Damulog
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315
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Dangcagan
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294
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40,120
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KEY PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS
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Statistics
Visitors: 624581
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