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Abstract
I. INTRODUCTION
This study asserts that the popular social implementation. The City of Catbalogan
cash assistance known internationally is one among the recipient cities of the
as Conditional Cash Transfer Program conditional cash transfer program in
copied in the Philippines named Pantawid the country since 2009. And program
Pamilyang Pilipino Program or 4Ps showed extension/expansions are currently
increased in utilization of education and being done thus the researchers deem it
health services. Result of the assessment necessary to conduct an assessment of
showed that there is a need to strengthen its program implementation.
its program structures particularly in the
locale of Catbalogan City, Philippines’ 4Ps was inspired from the successful
4Ps was favored on its perceived impact c. Children 0-5 years of age must
in the attainment of the Presidential get regular preventive health
Millennium Development Goal for check-ups and vaccines based
2011-2017(House Bill 3486; DWD 2011). on the Department of Health
The conditional cash transfer program protocol.
was grounded on the principle that by
attaching behavioral change in the form 3. Identify problems encountered in
of certain conditions to cash grants, it will the program implementation.
alleviates the beneficiaries immediate
need (short term) and consequently II. METHODOLOGY
break the inter-generational cycle of
poverty (House Bill 3486). Assessment The researcher utilized both qualitative
of the 4Ps implementation in the locale and quantitative design. A stratified
of Catbalogan City, Philippines is viewed random sampling was used to identify
to highlight problems encountered during the 370 household respondents from
the implementation that could be the the 4,164 eligible household among the
basis for strengthening organizational 57 barangays of Catbalogan City. The
structure on monitoring and perhaps investigation was done in two parts. The
policy formulation. Furthermore, the view first part was conducted to the household
on this particular social cash assistance beneficiaries using a household guided
as considered to be a solution to end the interview questionnaire to collect data
inter-generational cycle of poverty among from the program grantees coupled with
the poor households, the researchers find ocular visitation. The second part was
it noteworthy to study the attainment of its the validation of responses from the
program objective. prime stakeholders such as Rural and
twice a month
every month
90.39% none
upon check up