Victorias City
obtained a grant of P7, 500,000 from Vice President Jejomar Binay through the
efforts of Cong. Alfredo Abelardo Benitez to be used for the implementation of
the City’s Housing Materials Assistance (HOMA) Project under the National
Housing Authority (NHA) Materials Assistance Program in coordination with the City
Housing Office last May 21.
The Victorias City HOMA Project memorandum of
agreement between NHA and the City Government of Victorias was signed by NHA
General Manager Atty. Chito Cruz and Mayor Francis Frederick Palanca.
The ceremonial
check was turned over to the Housing Office by the City officials during the
regular flag ceremony last May 26.
The fund will be
allocated to purchase housing materials of the families affected by the super
typhoon Yolanda.
The project beneficiaries of the HOMA were identified by the City Social Welfare and Development Office
and were approved by the City.
Based on the Damage Assessment Report, there
were 651 totally and 5,300 partially damaged houses in the City caused by the
super typhoon.
The families should receive the housing
materials such as GI sheets, plywood and nails, etc. in not more than 60 days from the date of the
release of funds.
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