Financial Assistance
YOUNG ATHLETES ASSISTANCE ACT
The Young Athletes Assistance Act aims to support young athletes by providing financial assistance and improving sports facilities through various funds administered by the Philippine Sports Commission.
DISABILITY SUPPORT FUND ACT
The Disability Support Fund Act aims to establish a fund to support the empowerment and inclusion of persons with disabilities (PWDs) in society, providing financial assistance and services to address their specific needs.
RIGHT TO STUDENT RECORDS ACT
The Right to Student Records Act aims to prevent educational institutions from unreasonably withholding students' official school records due to financial issues and establishes a mechanism to assist financially incapacitated students in accessing these records.
FURTHER EXTENDING THE PERIOD OF AVAILMENT OF THE ESTATE TAX AMNESTY
Senate Bill No. 1865 seeks to extend the period for availing the Estate Tax Amnesty until December 31, 2028, and expands coverage to estates of decedents who died on or before December 31, 2024.
ANTI-EPAL ACT
The Anti-Epal Act aims to prohibit political involvement in the distribution of government financial assistance and the display of public officials' names or images on government projects, promoting transparency and fairness in public service.
MEDICAL ASSISTANCE TO INDIGENT AND FINANCIALLY INCAPACITATED PATIENTS (MAIFIP) ACT
The Medical Assistance to Indigent and Financially Incapacitated Patients (MAIFIP) Act aims to provide medical assistance to indigent and financially incapacitated patients, ensuring they receive necessary health services beyond what is covered by existing health insurance.
PRIVATE BASIC EDUCATION VOUCHERS ASSISTANCE ACT
The Private Basic Education Vouchers Assistance Act aims to establish a voucher program for private basic education, create the Bureau of Private Education, and provide funding for these initiatives while repealing certain provisions of the Expanded Government Assistance to Students and Teachers in Private Education Act.
DISABILITY SUPPORT FUND ACT
The Disability Support Fund Act aims to establish a fund to support persons with disabilities (PWDs) in accessing services and resources necessary for their empowerment and inclusion in society. It proposes a monthly stipend and various support services to address the additional costs associated with disabilities.
STUDENT LOAD DISCOUNT ACT
The Student Load Discount Act aims to provide a 20% discount on mobile and internet services for eligible students to alleviate financial burdens and promote equitable access to education.
MSME STIMULUS ACT
The MSME Stimulus Act aims to support the recovery and growth of micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the Philippines by providing financial assistance and wage subsidies, particularly during crises.
WASTE WORKERS' HEALTH AND WELFARE ACT OF 2025
The Waste Workers' Health and Welfare Act of 2025 aims to establish a program to support waste workers in the Philippines by providing health coverage, safety training, and financial assistance.
BAGONG BALIKBAYAN ACT
The Bagong Balikbayan Act aims to create a comprehensive reintegration program for Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) to support their transition back into society after working abroad. It includes provisions for job fairs, training, and psychosocial support, ensuring that both documented and undocumented OFWs receive assistance.
UNDERPRIVILEGED STUDENTS DISCOUNT ACT
The Underprivileged Students Discount Act aims to provide a 5% discount on essential education-related services for underprivileged students across all educational levels, including those in technical-vocational institutions.
GFIS UNIFIED INITIATIVES TO DISTRESSED ENTERPRISES FOR ECONOMIC RECOVERY (GUIDE) ACT
The GFIS Unified Initiatives to Distressed Enterprises for Economic Recovery (GUIDE) Act aims to provide financial support to micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and strategically important companies affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. It seeks to enhance the loan programs of government financial institutions like the Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) and the Land Bank of the Philippines (LandBank).
ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS IN CRISIS SITUATION (AICS) OF 2025
This bill aims to institutionalize the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) Program under the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), providing various forms of assistance to individuals and families facing crises.
WASTE WORKERS HEALTH AND WELFARE ACT OF 2025
The Waste Workers Health and Welfare Act of 2025 aims to establish a program to support waste workers in the Philippines by providing health coverage, safety training, personal protective equipment, educational assistance, and financial aid.
TERROR VICTIMS ASSISTANCE ACT
The Terror Victims Assistance Act aims to provide financial, material, and psychosocial support to victims of terrorism and their families in the Philippines. It establishes a program under the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to ensure that these individuals receive necessary assistance following terror attacks.
AUTOMATIC ADJUSTMENT IN THE PERSONNEL ECONOMIC RELIEF ALLOWANCE (PERA)
This bill proposes an increase and an automatic adjustment mechanism for the Personnel Economic Relief Allowance (PERA) granted to government employees, raising the allowance to ₱4,000 per month and linking future increases to inflation rates.
MAGNA CARTA FOR STUDENTS ACT
The Magna Carta for Students Act aims to provide various privileges, benefits, and financial assistance to Filipino students across different educational levels to enhance access to quality education.
PONDO SA PAGBABAGO AT PAG-ASENSO (P3) ACT
The Pondo sa Pagbabago at Pag-asenso (P3) Act aims to establish a socialized micro financing program for micro enterprises, promoting entrepreneurship by providing affordable loans and assistance to micro and small enterprises (MSEs).
MEDICAL ASSISTANCE TO INDIGENT AND FINANCIALLY INCAPACITATED PATIENTS ACT OF 2025
This bill aims to institutionalize the Medical Assistance to Indigent and Financially Incapacitated Patients Program under the Department of Health, ensuring that medical assistance is available to those who cannot afford it.
DISABILITY SUPPORT FUND ACT
The Disability Support Fund Act aims to establish a fund to support the empowerment and inclusion of persons with disabilities (PWDs) in society by providing financial assistance and services to address their specific needs.
THE LEARNER’S CHOICE (TLC) IN PRIVATE BASIC EDUCATION ACT OF 2025
The Learner’s Choice (TLC) in Private Basic Education Act of 2025 aims to create a unified voucher system for basic education, allowing families to choose private schools and receive financial assistance based on their needs.
NATIONAL STUDENT ALLOWANCE PROGRAM ACT OF 2025
The National Student Allowance Program Act of 2025 aims to establish a program providing financial assistance to Filipino students to help cover essential expenses related to their education.
FILIPINO FARMERS AND FISHERFOLK FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM ACT
The bill establishes the Filipino Farmers and Fisherfolk Financial Assistance Program to provide direct financial assistance to poor farming and fisherfolk households in the Philippines, aiming to improve food security and reduce rural poverty.
SIMPLIFIED GOVERNMENT AID ACCESS ACT
The Simplified Government Aid Access Act aims to streamline the process for accessing government financial assistance by reducing documentary requirements and improving processing times.
UNIVERSAL SOCIAL PENSION TO SENIOR CITIZENS
This bill aims to provide a universal social pension to senior citizens in the Philippines, amending existing laws to ensure all seniors receive financial support regardless of their economic status.
EXPANDED PANTAWID PAMILYANG PILIPINO PROGRAM (4PS) ACT OF 2025
The Expanded Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) Act of 2025 aims to enhance the existing 4Ps program by introducing the Pantawid Pag-Asa support program, which consolidates various social assistance initiatives to provide financial aid to individuals and families facing economic distress.