Housing and Urban Development Flashcards
Government Agencies Involved in Housing and Urban Development Programs
HUDCC / HGC / HLURB / NHA / NHMFC / HDMF
_______ is the sole regulatory for housing and land development. It ensures rational land use for the equitable distribution and enjoyment of development benefits.
HLURB – Housing & Land Use Regulatory Board (formerly Human Settlement Regulatory Commission)
The ____________ focuses on the administration of a nationwide provident fund for the government’s housing program, and formulates other investment strategies relative to housing as well as improve its collection efficiency.
HDMF – Home Development Mutual Fund (more commonly known as the Pag-Ibig Fund)
B.S.W.M.
Bureau of Soils and Water Management
D.A.P.
Development Academy of the Philippines
D.I.L.G.
Department of Interior and Local Government
E.M.B.
Environment Management Bureau
N.A.M.R.I.A.
National Mapping and Resource Information Authority
P.C.U.P.
Presidential Commission for the Urban Poor
Republic Act 9161
Rental Reform Act of 2002
Presidential Decree 757
An Act Creating the National Housing Authority (NHA)
Presidential Decree 1396
Human Settlement Regulatory Commission” (Amendment to PD933)
Republic Act 4726
Condominium Law
Presidential Decree 772
Anti Squatting Law
Republic Act 7160
“Local Government Code”
Executive Order no. 419
“Created the Task Force for Human Settlement (TFHS)”
“Construction costs:
Socialized Core house”
P 3,750 per sq. m.
______was created through Executive Order no. 90. It is the highest policy-making and coordinating office on shelter programs.
HUDCC - Housing and Urban Development Coordinating Council
______ is the sole government agency engaged in direct shelter production focused on providing housing assistance to the lowest 30% of urban income-earners through slum upgrading, squatter relocation, development of sites and services, and construction of core housing units.
NHA – National Housing Authority
B.I.R.
Bureau of Internal Revenue
C.H.R.
Commission for Human Rights
D.A.R.
Department of Agrarian Reform
D.O.E.
Department of Education
L.G.U.
Local Government Units
N.E.D.A.
National Economic and Development Authority
Republic Act 9266
The New Architecture Law
Presidential Decree 1267
Creating a National Home Mortgage Finance Corporation (NHMFC)
Presidential Decree 933
An Act Creating the Human Settlement Commission (HSC)
Republic Act 7835
Comprehensive and Integrated Shelter Financing Act of 1994”
Batas Pambansa bilang 220
“Standards for Socialized and Economic Housing”
Republic Act 8368
An Act Decriminalizing Squatting”
Act 496
“Land Registration Act” (Amended by RA 440)
Executive Order no. 648
“Reorganizing the Human Settlements Regulatory Commission”
“Construction costs:
Socialized Finished Unit”
P 6,000 per sq. m.
______ mobilizes all necessary resources to broaden the capital base for the effective delivery of housing and other related services, primarily for the low-income earners through a viable system of credit insurance, mortgage guarantee, and securities.
HGC – Home Guarantee Corporation (formerly Home Insurance Guarantee Corporation)
______ is the major government home mortgage institution.
NHMFC – National Home Mortgage Finance Corporation
B.L.I.S.S.
Bagong Lipunan Improvement of Sites and Services
D.A.
Department of Agriculture
D.E.N.R.
Department of Environment and Natural Resources
D.S.W.D.
Department of Social Welfare and Development
L.M.B.
Land Management Bureau
N.S.O.
National Statistics Office
Republic Act 7279
Urban Development and Housing Act of 1992
Presidential Decree 1752
Amending the Act Creating the Home Development Mutual Fund (HDMF)
Presidential Decree 1216
“Law Defining ‘Open Space’ in Residential Subdivision” (Amendment to PD957)
Presidential Decree 957
Subdivision and Condominium Buyer’s Protective Decree
Republic Act 8763
“Creating the Home Guarantee Corporation” (renaming the HIGC)
Republic Act 6657
“Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law”
Executive Order no. 90
“Designating HLURB as the regulatory body for housing and land development under the Housing and Urban Development Coordinating Council”
Construction costs: Low / Economic package
P10,000 per sq. m.
