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Contingent Fund shall be used exclusively for requirements of new and/or urgent projects and activities that need to be implemented during the year, except for the provision of confidential and intelligence funds to civilian departments and agencies with no mandate to perform security and intelligence-related functions unless the President certifies as to the extreme necessity thereof and the purchase of motor vehicles, including any improvements thereon. All releases from this fund require the prior approval of the President, other than payment resulting from final and executory decisions of competent authorities, which shall be subject to the approval of the DBM.

On the other hand, the Unprogrammed Appropriations provide standby authority to incur additional agency obligations for priority programs or projects when any of the following exists : (a) Excess revenue collections in the total tax revenues or any of the identified non-tax revenue sources from its corresponding revenue collection target, as reflected in the BESF submitted by the President; (b) New revenue collections or those arising from new tax or non-tax sources which are not part of, nor included in, the original revenue sources reflected in the BESF; (c) Approved loans for foreign-assisted projects; or (d) Fund balance of the Government-Owned or Controlled Corporations from (GOCCS) from any remainder resulting from the review and reduction of their reserve funds to reasonable levels taking into account the disbursement from prior years.

Office or Division

OFFICE OR DIVISION:
  • Budget and Management Bureau (BMB) - A, B, C, D, E, and F
  • Local Government and Regional Coordination Bureau (LGRCB),
  • DBM Regional Offices (ROs), 
  • Budget Technical Bureau (BTB)-Central Printing and Releasing Unit (CPRU)
  • BTB-Standards and Policy Division (SPD)
  • Office of the Assistant Secretary/Undersecretary for Budget Preparation and Execution (BPE) Group
  • Office of the Secretary (OSEC) and
  • Administrative Service-Central Records Division (AS-CRD)
CLASSIFICATION: Highly Technical
TYPE OF TRANSACTION: G2G - Government to Government
WHO MAY AVAIL: All National Government Agencies, Local Government Units (LGUs), State Universities and Colleges (SUCs),  and other Government Instrumentalities