ILOILO – To complete the 2,000 LAG beneficiaries from the 2nd District of the Iloilo Province, 900 beneficiaries from the municipalities of Leganes, New Lucena, San Miguel, and Pavia recei

ve Livelihood Assistance Grant last September 20, 2021.

A total amount of ₱4.5 million worth of grants under the Sustainable Livelihood Program, was provided to qualified small-scale business owners.

Representatives from the

 SLP Regional Project Management Office and coordinating offices were also present to monitor the payout process and acknowledge beneficiaries for their commitment to helping revive the local economy in their municipalities.

LAG is one of the recovery and rehabilitation programs of the government to serve families whose livelihoods were affected due to the quarantine measures. Qualified beneficiaries are provided with financial assistance which prioritized households with low incomes or whose small businesses have been affected by the pandemic.###(WOOchon/SLPRPMOVI)