Philippine Institute for Development Studies

Salcedo 01:40 PM, Apr 06, 2022

April 6, 2022

Dear Laurence Go,

I refer to my letter of Mar 23, 2022 10:27:16 PM; about your request under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for DILG Local Government Support Fund Assistance to Municipalities (LGSF-AM) Dataset.

Our response to your request is due on Apr 13, 2022 10:27:16 PM. Unfortunately, it is taking longer than expected to deal with your request because  we need to prepare the necessary data and clear it with our Data Privacy Officer.

I apologize for this delay but have applied for an extension so we could work further on your request. We hope to be able to send you a response on or before May 11, 2022 10:27:16 PM.

Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://zcwdv320190208-dot-efoi-ph.appspot.com/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHgsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEVBJRFMtOTY5NDEyMTk1MDMyDA, for request with ticket number #PIDS-969412195032.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

Novie Salcedo
FOI Officer

Salcedo 10:24 AM, Apr 20, 2022

April 20, 2022

Dear Laurence Go,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated March 23, 2022 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You requested for data on the following topic:
•	Anonymized raw data of PIDS-DILG Local Government Support Fund-Assistance to the Municipalities (LGSF-AM), specifically Sections A, B, C1, and C2 of the questionnaire.

Response to your request

Your FOI request is approved. The requested data (with filename: “LGSF-AM_Mr.Go.xlsx”) is now accessible via this short URL: https://tinyurl.com/4z6spz9y. Please note that this is a secure link and you will be asked to input a code that will be sent to your email address. You may access this link until April 30, 2022.

For reference, the long URL is https://pidsgovph-my.sharepoint.com/:x:/g/personal/igalang_pids_gov_ph/ERURhsPF91NOkxCJOZTeCtcBz2pKuY1H_cfPc0V4mojmYQ?email=laurence%40aer.ph&e=05qkqE. 

In case you have trouble accessing the link, please feel free to email us at nsalcedo@pids.gov.ph. 


Your right to request a review

If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to Novie D. Salcedo/nsalcedo@pids.gov.ph. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request.

If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011).

Thank you.

Respectfully,

Novie Salcedo
FOI Receiving Officer