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 Ref.                                                                                                                                Status of
                   Audit Observations                                    Audit Recommendations
                                                                                                                                  Implementation


                                                 76. Management requires the officials and personnel involved in the Unimplemented:                  The
                                                     distribution of welfare goods to submit their explanation/justification former PSWDO, who had
                                                     for the abovementioned discrepancies noted in the RDSs.                 direct supervision over the
                                                                                                                             distribution of welfare
                                                                                                                             goods, did not submit an
                                                                                                                             explanation or justification
                                                                                                                             for the discrepancies noted
                                                                                                                             in the RDS.

 2021      Utilization of unexpended Local 77. Management require the LDRRM Officer to update and revise the                 Unimplemented:       The
 AAR,      Disaster     Risk    Reduction      and LDRRMFIP annually, to include activities to be funded from the            LDRRMFIP for CY 2024
AO No.     Management Fund (LDRRMF) of             unexpended QRF and DRRMF-MOOE of the previous years which                 does not include the
11, page   previous years in the Special Trust     were transferred to the Special Trust Fund, to submit the same to the     activities to be funded
   62      Fund       (STF)     amounting       to PDRRMC for approval, which in turn should be submitted by the latter      from the unexpended QRF
           P7,876,666.01 for programs, projects,   to the Local Development Council (LDC) for deliberation and               and DRRMF-MOOE from
           and activities (PPAs) was neither       inclusion in the revised AIP, for approval by the Sangguniang             previous years.
           incorporated in the Local Disaster Risk Panlalawigan, otherwise, the subject expenditures would be suspended
           Reduction       Management        Fund  in audit.
           Investment Plan (LDRRMFIP) nor
           found in the approved Annual 78. Henceforth, the PDRRMC and PDRRMO review and update the                          Unimplemented:
           Investment Plan (AIP) contrary to       LDRRMFIP annually, to include priority projects and activities to be      Moreover, some projects
           COA Circular No. 2012-002 dated         charged to prior years’ unexpended DRRMF to facilitate timely             for which funds remained
           September 12, 2012, and NDRRMC-         implementation and to maximize the utilization of the fund.               unutilized have not been
           DBM-DILG JMC 2013-01 dated                                                                                        included      in     the
           March 25, 2013. Hence, programs,                                                                                  LDRRMFIP.
           projects, and activities (PPAs) using
           the LDRRMF of previous years may



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