LIVELIHOOD AND AFFORDABLE ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM OF

NATIONAL HOUSING AUTHORITY

Livelihood Development Department

MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS as of December 2014

Skills Trainings

- 41,802 graduates

Job Placement

- 21,451 jobs generated

Credit Assistance

- 22,704 loan releases

Scholarship Grants

- 3,930 scholarship grants

Homebased Projects

- 7,496 beneficiaries provided with

homebased / sub-contracting jobs,

trained on product development/

packaging and provided with marketing

assistance

Agri-related training cum Production

- 7,398 beneficiaries

Guild Formation

- 77 guilds organized

- 3,587 members

Impok Pabahay Program

- 10,022 IPP saver-enrollees

- P14,565,609.25 amount saved and paid to NHA

SKILLS TRAININGS

Implementation of relevant skills training program to introduce / upgrade the skills of the

labor force to meet the manpower requirements of the nearby communal and industrial

establishments in the area.

Galing mason training

Basic Cosmetology

Coconet production

ASTIG KARPINTERO TRAINING

JOB REFERRAL AND PLACEMENT

Linkage / tie up with PESO-DOLE re: available manpower requirement of companies

to match with the existing skills acquired/possessed by relocatees/NHA beneficiaries

based on the results of skills registration and TESDA skills assessment

Facilitates conduct of Pre-Employment Orientation Seminar (PEOS) and Jobs Fair in

tie-up with Public Employment Service Office (PESO)

Coordination with TESDA Regional /Provincial level re: evaluation of skills possessed

for the issuance of Certificate of Competency (COC) which is one of the requirements

of the employers, and to enhance their employability for an easy job placement

Entrepreneurship Development Program

The target beneficiaries are provided with package of assistance to enhance their

capabilities and potentials to become successful entrepreneurs for increased

opportunities towards generation of employment and income

The program covers the following components:

A. Skills Development Program

1. Basic Skills Training – training on any craft with business / economic potentials

2. Advanced Skills Training – upgrading of basic skills to hone their capability towards

commercial production

3. Specialized training on

Operation of new equipment

Familiarization of new tools

Familiarization on product development, design, quality control

Other skills

B. Business Development Program

1. Orientation of forming a business enterprise to include securing of business license

and other legal requirement to operate a business

2. Orientation on business organization and management

3. Seminar / training on feasibility study preparation, financial management,

production management and marketing

4. Capacity building tools

Preparation of directory of producers, buyers and agencies providing

marketing assistance

Preparation of Product Profile

Preparation of business / products / services information kit

5. Technical Assistance / Counseling / Consultancy

a. Prospective entrepreneurs provided assistance on business planning,

appropriate capitalization and if needed proper diagnosis of business

operation and financial management

b. Continuing business counseling to registered business organizations

(associations, cooperatives)

Subcontracting jobs

Capital / Credit Assistance Program

Introduction of savings and loans program by NGOs or civic organizations or

government agencies.

Coordination with financing institutions for possible funding assistance to relocatees

inclined to put up business and to those with existing business requiring additional

capital . NHA-LDD can assist the beneficiary in the preparation of the business plan if

required by the financing institution

Establishment of credit information facility at the barangay / LGU level for increased

access to credit / livelihood financing.

Livelihood Seed Fund

The Livelihood Program Seed Fund is a grant to qualified people’s organization (PO)

and non-government organization (NGO) for specific livelihood project proposed for the

benefit of the affected families of North Triangle relocated to different NHA resettlement

sites

The Livelihood Program Funds shall be utilized for the various livelihood program

interventions that will enhance the beneficiaries’ employability and augment their

household income.

The capital assistance granted to all North Triangle legal organizations shall be

recovered through the commitment to pay the monthly amortization of its resettled

members through the earnings from the livelihood project.

MFIs helped Yolanda dela Cruz Sebastian of

NV5, Bocaue, Bulacan, improve her business

from a small store into a small grocery

Cooperative Development

Organization and development of cooperatives are part of the training programs that

help the relocatees organize themselves into cooperative based on the required

services in the area i.e. consumer, multi-purpose, water system, transport, market,

consumer, producer ,etc.

Organization and development of transport, market, water service, credit, consumer and

producer and other service cooperatives is coordinated with concerned CDA offices and

LGU to address the immediate needs of project beneficiaries.

Coordination with concerned agency providing cooperative development training based

on the identified type of intervention needed to further enhance/strengthen

organizational capability towards enhanced economic activities

Formulation of implementing guidelines in the operation and management of water

system, transport, credit, consumer and producer cooperative

Formation of Sub Committee on Livelihood

Interaction sessions with GOs and NGOs on their functions, roles and relationship in

program delivery and utilization of services

Conduct of Inter Agency meetings with the receiving LGUs and livelihood agencies at

the regional, provincial, municipal/barangay to determine the existing programs and

services to be offered to the affected families

Facilitate conduct of training and provide capability building intervention with HOA

Officers / AMO / LIAC / Sub Committee on Livelihood and livelihood agencies on

various livelihood / affordability enhancement program & agencies’ program and

services

IMPOK PABAHAY PROGRAM

The Impok Pabahay Program (IPP) is a financial asset-building tool that enable housing

beneficiaries met their housing obligations through planned savings program. It is also

a collection strategy to redirect and upgrade the existing informal and traditional

exchanges and practices into a workable, systematic and sustained program to build up

their own resources.

Various training programs on values formation and financial literacy are conducted to

IPP saver-enrollees to provide them motivation and adequate knowledge on proper

household cash flow management in order to enhance / increase their propensity to

save and pay their housing obligations and meet other basic household needs.

Cluster leaders are also organized from the group to act as link of NHA to saver-

enrollees and help sustain the Impok Pabahay Program implementation.

The IPP savings tool is the Alkansyang Bahay reminds the program saver-enrollees to

save part of their housing obligations at a shorter period of time to gain ownership of the

lot awarded to them.

RESOURCE BUILDING FOR LIVELIHOOD AFFORDABILITY AND ENHANCEMENT

PROGRAM

List of agencies with MOA and tie-up with NHA

International Labour Organization Ang Hortaleza Foundation

International Skills Training Academy (ISTA) VGB Training Center

HOLCIM Phils. James Hardie Phils. Inc. Ginintuang Ugat, Inc.

Ayala Land Inc. Go Negosyo, Inc.

Damay Mo, Tulong Ko Cooperative LETO Scandinavian Assn. Korean International (KOICA)

Korea Food for the Hungry International (KFHI) Good Neighbors Assn. Inc.

TESDA / Coca-Cola Phils. Association of Construction and Informal Workers (ACIW) PNOC Energy Development Corp.

TLRC Dept. of Science and Technology

Dept. of Labor and Employment Bureau of Animal Industry Bureau of Plant Industry

Suceor Association Inc. (Reach Out and Shine Program) Land Bank of the Phils.

Human Empowerment and Livelihood Planning Foundation (Helping Foundation, Inc.)

Organisasyon ng Kababaihan (OK)

Kasagana Ka CARD DTI – Design Center

Second Gear Corp. Philippine Coconut Authority

Rotary Club International District 3800

PARTNERSHIP & LINKAGES

CREDIT ASSISTANCE

Advance Credit Corp.

AFI – BNJ

Aqua Quest

Armando Lending Investors Inc.

ASA Philippine Foundation, Inc.

Ahon Sa Hirap Inc.

Asia Link Finance Corporation ASA Philippine Foundation Inc. Adamson ICES

Bangko ng Calumpit

Big 8 Financing

Bukas Palad Foundation

CARD Business Dev’t. Services

Card, Inc.

Caritas

Highlights Lending

IKABUHI

JEE Lending

JOCARO

Kabalikat Para sa Maunlad na Buhay, Inc. (KMBI)

KASAGANA-KA Dev't. Center Inc.

K-Finance and Investment Corp

Kislap

Kooperatiba ng Sambayanan ng BanaL na Krus Bank

KS Bank

Land Bank of the Philippines

Lenders and Investors Finance Corporation

Liberty Value Inc.

Capitol City Rural Bank

Center for Assistance of Rural Entrepreneurs (CARE)

Center for Community Transformation

Community Bank

Community of Christian Foundation

Cooperative Rural Bank of Bulacan

CSWD -SEA-K

Dept. of Labor and Employment

Daan sa Pag-unlad

Dabu Financial Assistance

Damayan ng Mamamayang Api sa Pilipinas (DAMPA)

DSWD

FIL-AGRO

Fundline Finance Corporation

Gabay

Life Bank

Lingap sa Kabataan

Lita Financial Services Corp.

Loan Marquez Coop

Manila Uni Finance

Money Line

MSWD / PSWD

Muntinlupa Development Foundation (MDF)

Nature Garden

NBA - Inter-Aide

Nego Pilipino

NORFIL Foundation, Inc.

OP Caritas

Pandaigdigang Pag-asa ng Pilipinas, Inc. (PPPI)

Peace and Equity Foundation (PEF)

Pondo ng Pinoy

Producer's Rural Banking

Producers Savings Bank

Romeo Novela Lending

Rotary Club

Rotary Club of Kamuning

SHALI

Social Action

Social Action Caritas

SOVIWAI Mini MFI

SPAK-BPI

St. Martin

TALETE

Teleteking Panyulong Kapampangan Inc.

Megapak

Metro Gaisano

MIROF Resources

Nabcor Agri-meat

Nanox Phils., Inc.

Nazomi Reources

Nestle Phils.

New San Jose Builders

Nidec Phils Resource

NJ Batallones

OEM International Ttrading, Inc.

Pacipic Construction

Parkson

Pepworks

Power Lane Resources

Protems Local Manpower

Puregold Price Club

Roseann Construction

SAE GYE Fashion Inc.

San Roque Human Resources

Select Manpower resources

Shell

Shopping Center Mgt. Corp./ SM

SMK Electronics Corp.

Sterling

Sutherland

TIPCO

TM Abad

Top Served Manpower Solution

TRM Builders

Trust International

White Magic Finance Corp.

Yokohama Tire Phils., Inc.

SKILLS TRAINING

Cottage Industry Training Center

Coco Technology, Inc.

Clark Polytechnic

Department of Education

Don Bosco

Donaire Fragrances

Dream, Inc.

ERDA Foundation

Ginintuang Ugat Enterprises

HOLCIM

Homeless People’s Federation, Inc.

Helping Foundation Inc.

International Skills Training Academy (ISTA)

Jose Alvarado Foundation

Karl Balita Review Center

KOICA

LGU-MSWD

Local Government Units

Mithing Pangarap

National Solid Waste Management Commission Secretariat

Precious Jewel Ministry

Soroptomist International

SPLASH Foundation

Go Negosyo, Inc.

Damay Mo, Tulong Ko Cooperative

LETO Scandinavian Assn.

Good Neighbors Assn. Inc.

TESDA / Coca-Cola Phils.

Association of Construction and Informal Workers (ACIW)

Technical Education and Skills Development Authority

University of Sto. Tomas

Tuwid na Daan Foundation

VGB Training Center

LETO Scandinavian Assn.

CAPABILITY BUILDING

Cooperative Development Authority Philippine Bible Society

Philippine Business for Social Progress (PBSP) Department of Trade and Industry

Homebased Production

Department of Agriculture

FAITH Foundation

Urban Gardening

Department of Agriculture

LGU- MAO

DA - Bureau of Animal Industry

Los Pueblos Foundation

Phoenix Foundation

SCHOLARSHIP

TESDA

PGS

PGS - OVP Iskolar ni Kabayan PGMA - TWSP Private Education Student Financial Assistance (PESFA)

MERALCO Foundation, Inc.

Beaucario de Sto. Tomas

Rotary Club of Kamuning Clark Polytechnic Department of Education LGU

SMALL BUSINESS

Department of Trade and Industry - CLEEP

National Food Authority - KSK -KBBP Department of Labor and Employment - Nego Kart Department of Social Welfare and Development

* Tindahan Natin

Funding Assistance

- International Labour Organization

- Korean International (KOICA)

- Korea Food for the Hungry International (KFHI)