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DEPARTMENT ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 02
Series of 2006
Subject:
Implementing Guidelines for the Administration of the BMBE
Development Fund under Section 10 of Republic Act 9178,
otherwise known as the Barangay Micro Business Enterprises
Act of 2002.
The following guidelines, rules and regulations governing the effective and
proper administration and utilization of the BMBE Development Fund are hereby
prescribed and promulgated for the information, implementation and guidance
of all concerned:
Section 1. BMBE Development Fund. Pursuant to the provision of the
first paragraph of Section 10 of RA 9178, a BMBE Development Fund shall be
set up and to be administered by the SMED Council.
Section 2. Beneficiaries of the BMBE Development Fund. Pursuant to
the provision of the second paragraph of Section 10 of RA 9178, the following
government agencies may avail of the BMBE Development Funds so as to
execute projects related to technology transfer, production and management
training, and marketing assistance to BMBEs:
1.
Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)
2.
Department of Science and Technology (DOST)
3.
University of the Philippines-Institute for Small Scale
Industries (UP-ISSI)
4.
Cooperative Development Authority (CDA)
5.
Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA)
6.
Technology and Livelihood Resource Center (TLRC)
End beneficiaries of the BMBE Development Fund shall be BMBEs as
defined under section 3 of RA 9178.
Section 3. Qualified Projects. The following projects related to
technology transfer, production and management training, and marketing
assistance may qualify for funding under the BMBE Development Fund provided
that the same are not funded by the regular budget of the proponent agencies:
1.
Entrepreneurship Development
2.
Skills Training
3.
Business Advisory Services
4.
Technology Intervention