Philippines
Strengthen Grassroots Participation in Local Planning and Budgeting (PH0025)
Overview
At-a-Glance
Action Plan: Not Attached
Action Plan Cycle: 2013
Status:
Institutions
Lead Institution: Department of the Interior and Local Government, Department of Budget and Management, Department of Social Welfare and Development, National Anti-Poverty Commission
Support Institution(s): NA
Policy Areas
Fiscal Openness, Local, Participatory Approaches, Public Participation, Public Participation in Budget/Fiscal PolicyIRM Review
IRM Report: Pending IRM Review
Early Results:
Major 
Design i
Verifiable: No
Relevant to OGP Values: Yes
Ambition (see definition): High
Implementation i
Description
By 2014, 90% of all local government units have engaged grassroots organizations in the local planning and budgeting process. These local government units will have identified priority projects geared towards poverty reduction. By 2015, at least 70% of these projects would have been completed.