GUIDELINES ON THE ALLOCATION, RELEASE, PLANNING AND BUDGETING PROCESS FOR THE SANGGUNIANG KABATAAN FUNDS
Republic of the Philippines
DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT OUTLINE OF THE PRESENTATION • Legal Basis
• Purpose
• Allocation of the SK Fund
• Release of the SK Fund
• Planning and Budgeting Process for the
SK Fund
• Transitory Provision
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DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT LEGAL BASIS Section 20, Republic Act No. 10742 • SK Reform Act of 2015 • Ten percent (10%) of the general fund of the barangay shall be set aside for the SK. • The sangguniang barangay shall appropriate the SK funds in lump-sum, which shall be disbursed solely for youth development and empowerment purposes. • SK shall have financial independence in its operations, disbursements, and encashment of their fund, income and expenditures.
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DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT PURPOSE 1. To prescribe the guidelines on the allocation and release of the SK fund, provide for the planning and budgeting process for the SK; and
2. To emphasize the concomitant posting, reporting and
monitoring requirements to enhance transparency and accountability.
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DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT ALLOCATION OF THE SK FUND • The punong barangay shall include the 10% of the general fund accruing to the SK. The sangguniang barangay, in turn, shall appropriate the said SK funds in lump-sum in the pertinent appropriation ordinance.
• The barangay treasurer shall inform the SK chairperson and
the SK treasurer on or before the 15th day of September of the estimated ten percent (10%) of the general fund: 1. To be sourced from the Internal Revenue Allotment (IRA) shares of the barangay and other appropriate sources of revenues 2. Supported by a certification of income of the barangay from the city/municipal treasurer.
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DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT RELEASE OF THE SK FUND • The SK funds shall be automatically released by the barangay to the SK, and shall not be subject to any lien or holdback that may be imposed by the barangay for whatever purpose.
• The SK shall open a current account in the name of the SK in
a government-owned bank situated or nearest to its area of jurisdiction, with the SK chairperson and the SK treasurer as the official signatories.
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DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT RELEASE OF THE SK FUND • The SK funds shall be deposited in the current account of the SK not later than five (5) working days after the crediting of the monthly IRA share of the barangay consistent with the rules and regulations issued by the Commission on Audit (COA). For all other income accruing to the general fund of the barangay, the corresponding SK funds shall be deposited not later than five (5) working days after the end of the preceding month. The barangay may opt to transfer/release the SK funds on an annual, semestral or quarterly basis, subject to the mutual agreement between the barangay and the SK. Republic of the Philippines DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT PLANNING AND BUDGETING PROCESS FOR THE SK FUND Planning Process • The SK, in consultation with the Katipunan ng Kabataan, shall formulate a 3-year rolling plan, which shall be known as Comprehensive Barangay Youth Development Plan (CBYDP). • The CBYDP shall serve as the basis for the preparation of the Annual Barangay Youth Investment Program (ABYIP). • The ABYIP shall be prepared and approved by the SK through a resolution before the start of the preparation of the SK annual budget. Republic of the Philippines DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT PLANNING AND BUDGETING PROCESS FOR THE SK FUND Budget Preparation • The SK annual budget shall be prepared in accordance with the approved ABYIP. • The SK chairperson, with the assistance of the SK treasurer, shall prepare the SK annual budget consisting the following: 1. estimates of income; and 2. expenditure program
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DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT PLANNING AND BUDGETING PROCESS FOR THE SK FUND Budget Preparation • In the preparation of the SK annual budget, priority should be given to youth development and empowerment programs, projects and activities that will promote the following: a. Equitable access to quality education; b. Environmental protection; c. Climate change adaptation; d. Disaster risk reduction and resiliency; e. Youth employment and livelihood; f. Health and anti-drug abuse; g. Gender sensitivity;
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DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT PLANNING AND BUDGETING PROCESS FOR THE SK FUND Budget Preparation • In the preparation of the SK annual budget, priority should be given to youth development and empowerment programs, projects and activities that will promote the following: g. Sports development; h. Capacity Building; i. Linggo ng Kabataan Celebration; and j. Payment of annual dues for the Pederasyon ng mga Sangguniang Kabataan as may be provided in their Internal Rules of Procedures, subject to the pertinent accounting, auditing, and other applicable rules and regulations. Republic of the Philippines DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT PLANNING AND BUDGETING PROCESS FOR THE SK FUND Budget Preparation • All regular operating expenses pertaining to the activities of the SK shall be charged against the SK funds. • In accordance with Article 423 of the Implementing Rules and Regulations of the Local Government Code of 1991 (RA No. 7160), the SK fund shall not be used for the payment of Personal Services expenditures.
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DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT PLANNING AND BUDGETING PROCESS FOR THE SK FUND Budget Preparation • Moreover, the conduct of study tours or “lakbay aral” of the SK officials, chargeable against the SK fund, shall be subject to the policies and guidelines prescribed under DILG-DBM JMC No. 02 dated September 23, 2016.
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DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT PLANNING AND BUDGETING PROCESS FOR THE SK FUND Budget Preparation • The SK Chairperson, with the assistance of the SK Treasurer, shall formulate the SK Project Procurement Management Plan (PPMP) based on the approved ABYIP for their programs and activities to be incorporated in the Indicative Annual Procurement Plan of the SK. • Whenever necessary, the PPMP may be accordingly adjusted by the SK Chairperson, subject to the concurrence of the majority of the SK members.
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DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT PLANNING AND BUDGETING PROCESS FOR THE SK FUND Budget Preparation • The budget cycle of the SK shall be synchronized with that of the barangay.
• AS such, the SK chairperson shall submit the proposed
SK annual budget to the SK members not later than the 16th day of October of the current year for budget authorization purposes.
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DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT Republic of the Philippines DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT Republic of the Philippines DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT Republic of the Philippines DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT Republic of the Philippines DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT PLANNING AND BUDGETING PROCESS FOR THE SK FUND Budget Authorization • The SK shall deliberate on the proposed SK annual/supplemental budget. • On or before the end of the current fiscal year, the SK shall authorize the SK annual/supplemental budget. • For the annual budget, the authorization by the SK shall be before the beginning of the ensuing year. • The authorization by the SK shall be signed by the SK chairperson upon approval by the majority of all its members.
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DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT PLANNING AND BUDGETING PROCESS FOR THE SK FUND Budget Authorization • In case the SK fails to authorize the SK budget at the beginning of the ensuing fiscal year, the authorization for the appropriations of the preceding year shall be deemed reenacted and shall remain in force and effect until the authorization for the annual budget is passed by the SK.
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DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT PLANNING AND BUDGETING PROCESS FOR THE SK FUND Budget Authorization • However, only the annual appropriations for statutory and contractual obligations, and essential operating expenses authorized in the annual and supplemental budget of the SK for the preceding year shall be deemed reenacted and disbursement of funds shall be in accordance therewith.
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DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT PLANNING AND BUDGETING PROCESS FOR THE SK FUND Budget Authorization • As a general rule, all budgetary items shall be included and considered in the preparation of the annual budget. • However, if funds allow, changes in the annual budget may be done through supplemental budget(s) under the following circumstances: 1. When supported by funds actually available as certified by the SK treasurer; and 2. If covered by new revenue source(s)
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DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT PLANNING AND BUDGETING PROCESS FOR THE SK FUND Budget Authorization • The SK secretary shall submit the duly authorized SK annual/supplemental budget to the sangguniang panlungsod or sangguniang bayan, through the city/municipal budget officer, within ten (10) days upon the approval thereof.
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DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT PLANNING AND BUDGETING PROCESS FOR THE SK FUND Budget Review • The sangguniang panlungsod or sangguniang bayan shall, within sixty (60) days upon receipt hereof, review the annual budget of the SK on their compliance with existing laws, rules and regulations. • Non-compliance shall render the SK annual budget inoperative either in whole or in part. • Failure on the part of the sanggunian to complete the review within the prescribed period shall render the said annual/supplemental budget deemed approved.
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DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT PLANNING AND BUDGETING PROCESS FOR THE SK FUND Budget Review • The sangguniang panlungsod or sangguniang bayan shall return to the SK chairperson, through the city/municipal budget officer, the authorization for the SK annual/supplemental budget with the advice of action thereon, if any, for proper adjustments. • Upon receipt of such advice, the SK treasurer who has custody of the funds shall not make further disbursements from any item of appropriation declared inoperative, disallowed, or reduced.
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DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT PLANNING AND BUDGETING PROCESS FOR THE SK FUND Budget Execution • The SK Treasurer, whenever necessary, shall certify the availability of funds. • All payments out of the SK fund shall be made thru Disbursement Voucher. • Disbursement shall be made by issuing checks drawn against the current account in the name of the SK with the SK chairperson and SK treasurer as the official signatories.
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DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT PLANNING AND BUDGETING PROCESS FOR THE SK FUND Budget Execution • All claims against the SK fund shall be properly supported with complete documentation. • The SK chairperson and SK treasurer shall be properly bonded, chargeable against the SK funds, subject to the pertinent guidelines and policies issued by the Bureau of the Treasury in accordance with Section 101 of Presidential Decree No. 1445 and Section 50, Chapter 9, Subtitle B, Book V of Executive Order No. 292.
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DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT PLANNING AND BUDGETING PROCESS FOR THE SK FUND Budget Execution • Unexpended balances of appropriations in the SK budget(s) shall revert to the unappropriated surplus of the general fund of the SK at the end of the fiscal year, and shall not thereafter be available for expenditure except by subsequent enactment. • However, appropriations for capital outlays shall continue and remain valid until fully spent, reverted or the project is completed. Reversions of continuing appropriations shall not be allowed unless obligations therefor have been fully paid or otherwise settled. Republic of the Philippines DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT PLANNING AND BUDGETING PROCESS FOR THE SK FUND Budget Accountability • The SK chairperson, with the assistance of the SK treasurer and SK secretary, shall prepare a Statement of Budget, Commitments, Payments and Balances. • The said Statement shall be: i. submitted to the COA auditor concerned, copy furnished the sangguniang barangay, local youth development office, and local youth development council; ii. presented during the Katipunan ng Kabataan Assembly; and iii. posted by the SK chairperson and SK treasurer in at least three conspicuous places in the barangay.
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DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT TRANSITORY PROVISION • For the remaining months of FY 2018, the newly-elected SK officials shall continue to implement the PPAs contained in the ABYIP that was formulated by the Task Force on Youth Development in FY 2017 in accordance with Commission on Election Resolution No. 10213, which was issued pursuant to RA No. 10952.
• For FY 2018, the SK funds shall be disbursed in accordance
with the existing procedures for the disbursement of barangay funds which is through the authority of the punong barangay and barangay treasurer. Any balance of the SK funds at the end of FY 2018 shall be transferred to the current account of the SK. Republic of the Philippines DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY • The responsibility and accountability in the utilization and disbursement of SK funds shall rest upon the SK officials concerned.
• It is also the responsibility of the said SK officials to ensure
that the SK funds are utilized strictly in accordance with applicable budgeting, accounting and auditing rules and regulations, provisions of RA No. 9184 and other pertinent laws.
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DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT NEXT STEPS • Consolidation of the additional inputs of all agencies and other stakeholder concerned
• Integration of the inputs to the final draft JMC
• Presentation to the Senior Officials concerned of the signatory
agencies and other stakeholders
• Finalization and issuance of the JMC
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DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT Thank you!
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DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT
DRAFT DBM-DILG-NYC JMC RE:
GUIDELINES ON THE ALLOCATION, RELEASE, PLANNING AND BUDGETING PROCESS FOR THE SANGGUNIANG KABATAAN FUNDS JOHN ARIES S. MACASPAC Local Government and Regional Coordination Bureau Department of Budget and Management