Republic of the Philippines
 R.A. No. 9162 
 GENERAL APPROPRIATIONS ACT, FY 2002
 January 1 - December 31, 2002

C O N T E N T S
Preliminary Provision, Section 1
Appropriations by Agency and Fund and by Program, Project and Activity

I.    CONGRESS OF THE PHILIPPINES

       Senate
         Senate Electoral Tribunal
       Commission on Appointments
       House of Representatives
         House Electoral Tribunal

II.    OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT

       The President's Offices
 

III.    OFFICE OF THE VICE-PRESIDENT
 

IV.    DEPARTMENT OF AGRARIAN REFORM

        Office of the Secretary

V.    DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

       Office of the Secretary
       Agricultural Credit Policy Council
       Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources
       Bureau of Post-Harvest for Research and Extension
       Cotton Development Administration
       Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority
       Fiber Industry Development Authority
       Livestock Development Council
       National Agricultural and Fishery Council
       National Meat Inspection Commission
       National Nutrition Council
       Philippine Carabao Center

VI.    DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT

        Office of the Secretary

VII.    DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

         Office of the Secretary
         Philippine High School for the Arts

VIII.    STATE UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES

     A.National Capital Region

          Eulogio "Amang" Rodriguez Institute of Science and Technology
          Philippine Normal University
          Philippine State College of Aeronautics
          Polytechnic University of the Philippines
          Rizal Technological University
          Technological University of the Philippines
          University of the Philippines System

     B.Region I - ILOCOS REGION

          Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University
          Ilocos Sur Polytechnic State College
          Mariano Marcos State University
          Pangasinan State University
          University of Northern Philippines

      C.CORDILLERA ADMINISTRATIVE REGION

         Abra State Institute of Science and Technology
         Apayao State College
         Benguet State University
         Ifugao State College of Agriculture and Forestry
         Kalinga Apayao State College
         Mountain Province State Polytechnic College

      D.Region II - CAGAYAN VALLEY

         Cagayan State University
         Isabela State University
         Nueva Vizcaya State Institute of Technology
         Nueva Vizcaya State Polytechnic College
         Quirino State College

      E. Region III - CENTRAL LUZON

         Bataan Polytechnic State College
         Bataan State College
         Bulacan National Agricultural State College
         Bulacan State University
         Central Luzon State University
         Don Honorio Ventura College of Arts and Trades
         Nueva Ecija University of Science and Technology
         Pampanga Agricultural College
         Philippine Merchant Marine Academy
         Ramon Magsaysay Polytechnic University
         Tarlac College of Agriculture
         Tarlac State University

     F. Region IV - SOUTHERN TAGALOG AND PALAWAN

         Aurora State College of Technology
         Batangas State University
          (Pablo Borbon Memorial Institute of Technology)

         Cavite State University
         Laguna State Polytechnic College
         Marinduque State College
         Mindoro State College of Agriculture and Technology
         Occidental Mindoro National College
         Palawan State University
         Rizal State College
         Rizal Polytechnic College
         Romblon State College
         Southern Luzon Polytechnic College
         State Polytechnic College of Palawan

    G. Region V - BICOL

          Bicol University
          Camarines Norte State College
          Camarines Sur Polytechnic Colleges
          Camarines Sur State Agricultural College
          Catanduanes State Colleges
          Dr. Emilio B Espinosa, Sr  Memorial State College of
              Agriculture and Technology
          Partido State University (Partido State College)
          Sorsogon State College

    H. Region VI - WESTERN VISAYAS

         Aklan State University (Aklan State College of Agriculture)
         Carlos C Hilado Memorial State College
         Guimaras State College
         Iloilo State College of Fisheries
         Negros State College of Agriculture
         Northern Iloilo Polytechnic State College
         Northern Negros State College of Science and Technology
         Panay State Polytechnic College
         Polytechnic State College of Antique
         Western Visayas College of Science and Technology
         West Visayas State University

    I. Region VII - CENTRAL VISAYAS

         Cebu Normal University
         Cebu State College of Science and Technology
         Central Visayas Polytechnic College
         Central Visayas State College of Agriculture,
             Forestry and Technology
         Siquijor State College

    J. Region VIII - EASTERN VISAYAS

          Eastern Samar State College
          Leyte Institute of Technology
          Leyte Normal University
          Naval Institute of Technology
          Palompon Institute of Technology
          Samar State of Agriculture and Forestry
          Samar State Polytechnic College
          Southern Leyte State College of Science and Technology
          Tiburcio Tancinco Memorial Institute of Science
             and Technology
          Tomas Oppus Normal College
          University of Eastern Philippines
          Visayas State University (Visayas State College of Agriculture)

   K.  Region IX - WESTERN MINDANAO

          Basilan State College
          J.H. Cerilles State College
          Jose Rizal Memorial State College
          MSU-Tawi-Tawi College of Technology and Oceanography
          Sulu State College
          Tawi-Tawi Regional Agricultural College
          Western Mindanao State University
          Zamboanga City State Polythecnic College
          Zamboanga State College of Marine Sciences and Technology

   L.  Region X - NORTHERN MINDANAO

         Bukidnon State College
         Camiguin Polytechnic State College
         Central Mindanao University
         Mindanao Polytechnic State College
         Misamis Oriental State College of Agriculture and Technology
         Northwestern Mindanao State College of Science and Technology

   M.  Region XI - SOUTHEASTERN MINDANAO

         Davao del Norte State College
         Davao Oriental State College of Science and Technology
         Southern Philippines Agri-Business and Marine and Aquatic
            School of Technology
         University of Southeastern Philippines

    N. Region XII - CENTRAL MINDANAO

         Adiong Memorial Polytechnic State College
         Cotabato City State Polytechnic College
         Cotabato Foundation College of Science and Technology
         Mindanao State University
         MSU - Iligan Institute of Technology
         Sultan Kudarat Polytechnic State College
         University of Southern Mindanao

    O. REGION XIII - CARAGA ADMINISTRATIVE REGION

         Agusan del Sur State College of Agriculture and Technology
         Northern Mindanao State Institute of Science and Technology
         Surigao del Sur Polytechnic State College
         Surigao State College of Technology
 

IX.   DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

         Office of the Secretary

X.    DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES

         Office of the Secretary
         Environmental Management Bureau
         Mines and Geo-Science Bureau
         National Mapping and Resource Information Authority

XI.    DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE

         Office of the Secretary
         Bureau of Customs
         Bureau of Internal Revenue
         Bureau of Local Government Finance
         Bureau of the Treasury
         Central Board of Assessment Appeals
         Fiscal Incentives Review Board
         Insurance Commission
         National Tax Research Center
         Privatization and Management Office

XII.    DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS

         Office of the Secretary
         Commission on Filipinos Overseas
         Foreign Service Institute
         Technical Cooperation Council of the Philippines
         UNESCO National Commission of the Philippines

XIII.   DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

         Office of the Secretary
         Dangerous Drugs Board

XIV.   DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT

         Office of the Secretary
         Bureau of Fire Protection
         Bureau of Jail Management and Penology
         Local Government Academy
         National Police Commission
         Philippine National Police
         Philippine Public Safety College

XV.    DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

         Office of the Secretary
         Bureau of Corrections
         Bureau of Immigration
         Commission on the Settlement of Land Problems
         Land Registration Authority
         National Bureau of Investigation
         Office of the Government Corporate Counsel
         Office of the Solicitor General
         Parole and Probation Administration
         Public Attorney's Office

XVI.    DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT

         Office of the Secretary
         Institute for Labor Studies
         National Conciliation and Mediation Board
         National Labor Relations Commission
         National Maritime Polytechnic
         National Wages and Productivity Commission
         Philippine Overseas Employment Administration
         Technical Education and Skills Development Authority

XVII.    DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEFENSE

         Office of the Secretary
         Armed Forces of the Philippine
           General Headquarters
           Philippine Air Force
           Philippine Army
           Philippine Navy
           Presidential Security Group
           Philippine Military Academy
           Armed Forces of the Philippines Medical Center
           Citizen Armed Forces Geographical Units
           AFP Pension and Gratuity Fund
           Retirees and Reservist Affairs Program
           Self-Reliant Defense Posture Program
           MNLF Integration Program
           CPLA Integration Program
           Exercise Balikatan
       Government Arsenal
       National Defense College of the Philippines
       Office of Civil Defense
       Philippine Veterans Affairs Office
           Philippine Veterans Affairs Office (Proper)
           Military Shrine Services
           Veterans Memorial Medical Center

XVIII.  DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS

        Office of the Secretary
        National Water Resources Board

XIX.    DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

        Office of the Secretary 
        Advanced Science and Technology Institute 
        Food and Nutrition Research Institute 
        Forest Products Research and Development Institute 
        Industrial Technology Development Institute 
        Metals Industry Research and Development Center 
        National Academy of Science and Technology 
        National Computer Center 
        National Research Council of the Philippines 
        Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical 
           Services Administration 
        Philippine Council for Advanced Science and Technology 
           Research and Development 
        Philippine Council for Agriculture, Forestry and Natural 
           Resources Research and Development 
        Philippine Council for Aquatic and Marine 
           Research and Development 
        Philippine Council for Health Research and Development 
        Philippine Council for Industry and Energy 
           Research and Development 
        Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology 
        Philippine Nuclear Research Institute 
        Philippine Science High School 
        Philippine Textile Research Institute 
        Science Education Institute 
        Science and Technology Information Institute 
        Technology Application and Promotion Institute 

XX.    DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND DEVELOPMENT

        Office of the Secretary 
        Council for the Welfare of Children and Youth 
        Inter-Country Adoption Board 
        National Council for the Welfare of Disabled Persons 

XXI.    DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM

         Office of the Secretary 
         Intramuros Administration 
         National Parks Development Committee 

XXII.    DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY

        Office of the Secretary 
        Board of Investments 
        Bonded Export Marketing Board 
        Construction Industry Authority of the Philippines 
        Construction Manpower Development Foundation 
        International Coffee Organization-Certifying Agency 
        Philippine Trade Training Center 
        Product Development and Design Center of the Philippines 

XXIII.    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATIONS

        Office of the Secretary 
        Civil Aeronautics Board 
        Maritime Industry Authority 
        National Telecommunications Commission 
        Office of Transportation Cooperatives 
 

XXIV.    NATIONAL ECONOMIC AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

        Office of the Director-General 
        Commission on Population 
        National Statistical Coordination Board 
        National Statistics Office 
        Philippine National Volunteer Service Coordinating Agency 
        Statistical Research and Training Center 
        Tariff Commission 
 

XXV.    OFFICE OF THE PRESS SECRETARY

        Office of the Press Secretary (Proper) 
        Bureau of Broadcast Services 
        Bureau of Communications Services 
        National Printing Office 
        News and Information Bureau 
        Philippine Information Agency 
        Presidential Broadcast Staff (RTVM) 

XXVI.    OTHER EXECUTIVE OFFICES

        Commission on Higher Education 
        Commission on the Filipino Language 
        Cooperative Development Authority 
        Energy Regulatory Commission 
        Games and Amusements Board 
        Housing and Land Use Regulatory Board 
        Housing and Urban Development Coordinating Council 
        Intellectual Property Office 
        Movie and Television Review and Classification Board 
        National Anti- Poverty Commission 
        National Book Development Board 
        National Commission for Culture and the Arts 
           National Commission for Culture and the Arts (Proper) 
           National Historical Institute 
           The National Libarary 
           Records Management and Archive Office 
        National Commission on Indigenous Peoples 
        National Commission on the Role of Filipino Women 
        National Council for Children's Television 
        National Intelligence Coordinating Agency 
        National Security Council 
        National Youth Commission 
        Office on Muslim Affairs 
        Palawan Council for Sustainable Development Staff 
        Pasig River Rehabilitation Commission 
        Philippine Racing Commission 
        Philippine Sports Commission 
        Presidential Commission on Good Government 
        Presidential Commission for the Urban Poor 
        Presidential Legislative Liaison Office 
        Presidential Management Staff 
        Professional Regulations Commission 
        Securities and Exchange Commission 
        Toll Regulatory Board 
        Videogram Regulatory Board 

XXVII.   JOINT LEGISLATIVE-EXECUTIVE COUNCILS

        Legislative-Executive Development Advisory Council 

XXVIII.   THE JUDICIARY

        Supreme Court of the Philippines and the Lower Courts 
            Presidential Electoral Tribunal 
        Sandiganbayan 
        Court of Appeals 
        Court of Tax Appeals 

XXIX.    CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION

        Career Executive Service Board 

XXX.    COMMISSION ON AUDIT

XXXI.   COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS

XXXII.   OFFICE OF THE OMBUDSMAN

XXXIII.  COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS

XXXIV.  AUTONOMOUS REGIONS

          Autonomous Regional Government in Muslim Mindanao 

XXXV.    BUDGETARY SUPPORT TO GOVERNMENT CORPORATIONS 

     A.   DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 

          National Dairy Authority 
          National Tobacco Administration 
          Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation 
          Philippine Rice Research Institute 
          Sugar Regulatory Administration 

     B.  DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

          National Electrification Administration 

     C.  DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH 

          Lung Center of the Philippines 
          National Kidney and Transplant Institute 
          Philippine Children's Medical Center 
          Philippine Heart Center 

          Philippine Institute for Traditional and ALternative Health Care 

      D. DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM

          Philippine Convention and Visitors Corporation 
          Nayong Pilipino Foundation 

      E. DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY

          Cottage Industry Technology Center 
          Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions 

      F. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATIONS

          Philippine National Railways 

      G. NATIONAL ECONOMIC AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY 

          Philippine Institute for Development Studies 
          Philippine APEC Study Center Network 

      H. OFFICE OF THE PRESS SECRETARY 

         People's Television Network, Inc. 

      I. OTHER EXECUTIVE OFFICES 

          Cagayan Economic Zone Authority 
          Cultural Center of the Philippines 
          National Food Authority 
          National Home Mortgage Finance Corporation 
          National Housing Authority 
          Philippine Coconut Authority 
          Southern Philippines Development Authority 
          Zamboanga City Special Economic Zone Authority 

      J.  BUDGETARY SUPPORT TO GOVERNMENT CORPORATIONS - OTHERS 

XXXVI.  AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES MODERNIZATION PROGRAM

      A.  DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 

           Office of the Secretary
           Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources
           National Meat Inspection Commission
           Philippine Carabao Center

      B.  BUDGETARY SUPPORT TO GOVERNMENT CORPORATIONS

           Philippine Coconut Authority
           Philippine Fisheries Development Authority
           Philippine Rice Research Institute

      C.  ALLOCATIONS TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITS

           Local Government Empowerment Fund
           Municipal Development Fund 

      D.  AGRARIAN REFORM FUND

XXXVII.  ALLOCATIONS TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITS

          Internal Revenue Allotment 
          Special Shares of LGUs in the Proceeds of National Taxes 
          Local Officials Insurance Premium Fund 
          Municipal Development Fund
          Local Government Empowerment Fund 
          Metropolitan Manila Development Authority
          Premium Subsidy For Indigents under the
             National Health Insurance Program

XXXVIII. AREA DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE FUND

          Aurora Iintegrated Area Development Project
          Bondoc Development Program 

XXXIX.    AFP MODERNIZATION FUND

XL.        AGRARIAN REFORM FUND

XLI.        CALAMITY FUND

XLII.        CONTINGENT FUND

XLIII.       DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - SCHOOL BUILDING PROGRAM

XLIV.       FOREIGN-ASSISTED PROJECTS SUPPORT FUND

XLV.       GENERAL FUND ADJUSTMENTS

XLVI.       INTERNATIONAL COMMITMENTS FUND

XLVII.      MISCELLANEOUS PERSONNEL BENEFITS FUND

XLVIII.     NATIONAL UNIFICATION FUND

XLIX.       ORGANIZATIONAL ADJUSTMENT FUND

L.           PRIORITY DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE FUND

LI.          UNPROGRAMMED FUND 

         Staffing Summary 

              Budgets of Department of Energy Attached Corporations 

              Section 2 
              National Electrification Administration 
              National Power Corporation 
              Philippine National Oil Company 

            General Provisions
 

            President's Veto Message