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