DPWH Interventions in the 2023 General Appropriations Act (GAA)
As the City of Malolos LGU has budget constraints to spearhead programs and projects related to flood risk management, the DPWH is an executive agency that collaborates with the LGUs to implement infrastructure programs and projects. Among the planned interventions for the Bulacan 1st District Engineering Office include the projects presented in the table below.
Planned DWPH flood control construction projects
Program/Project | Location | Allocation in PhP |
Construction of Revetment | Barangay Atlag | 34,000,000.00 |
Barangay Pamarawan | 30,000,000.00 | |
Barangay Calero | 75,000,000.00 | |
Construction of Flood Control Structure | Barangay Bagna | 50,000,000.00 |
Barangay Panasahan | 50,000,000.00 | |
Construction of Solar Water System | City of Malolos | 10,000,000.00 |
Construction of River Protection Structure along Calero River and its Tributaries | Barangay Masile | 100,000,000.00 |
Barangay Atlag | 100,000,000.00 | |
Barangay Bagna | 100,000,000.00 | |
Construction (Improvement) of Slope Protection Structure and Waterways | Barangay Panasahan | 75,000,000.00 |
Barangay Mambog | 75,000,000.00 | |
Barangay Canalate | 75,000,000.00 | |
Construction of Flood Mitigation Structures | Barangay Babatnin | 100,000,000.00 |
Barangay San Vicente | 70,000,000.00 | |
Barangay Sto. Nino | 70,000,000.00 | |
Barangay Tikay | 60,000,000.00 | |
Bulihan-Longos Creek | 100,000,000.00 | |
Bulihan-Anilao Creek | 100,000,000.00 | |
Barangay Masile | 80,000,000.00 | |
Barangay Panasahan | 70,000,000.00 | |
Barangay Caliligawan | 70,000,000.00 | |
Barangay Pamarawan | 60,000,000.00 | |
Construction of River Protection Structures and Improvement of Waterways | Barangay Caliligawan | 50,000,000.00 |
TOTAL | 1,604,000,000.00 | |
Based on the 2023 GAA, it has been observed that seven (7) program and project themes from the DPWH are seen to support interventions in the City of Malolos amounting to PhP1.604 billion. It has been observed that the DPWH programs and projects are hard infrastructure intensive. Talks with DPWH confirmed their willingness to align their projects with the proposals in this report.