Cash Relief Assistance

Criteria of Eligibility:

Must be a resident in the municipality

Must demonstrate an urgent financial need due to a fire incident, calamity, or other emergency situations.

Families who lost their homes, sources of income, or essential belongings.

The family belongs to a low-income household

Survivors of domestic violence, abuse, or human trafficking needing financial relief.

Qualifying Crisis Situations

Applicants may be eligible for cash relief assistance if they are affected by any of the following:

a. Natural and Man-Made Disasters

Fire incidents that resulted in the loss of home, livelihood, or essential belongings.

Natural disasters such as typhoons, earthquakes, floods, landslides, or volcanic eruptions.

Man-made disasters such as armed conflict, terrorist attacks, or structural collapse leading to displacement.

Evacuation due to environmental hazards, forced demolition, or other unforeseen crisis.

b. Sudden Economic Hardship Due to an Emergency

Individuals who lost their source of income due to a disaster (e.g., farmers affected by drought, workers displaced due to calamities).

Families whose primary breadwinner has died or suffered severe injury or disability due to an emergency.

Individuals needing immediate financial aid for basic survival needs (e.g., food, clothing, shelter).

c. Vulnerable and At-Risk Individuals

Families with young children, pregnant or lactating mothers, elderly members, or persons with disabilities (PWDs) who require urgent assistance.

Survivors of domestic violence, abuse, or human trafficking needing financial relief.

Individuals in protective custody, shelters, or temporary housing due to a crisis situation.