The People's Development Trust Fund.
Section 10
SEC. 10. The People's Development Trust Fund. – The People's Development Trust Fund (PDTF) is hereby established, which shall be monitored by the NAPC. The Trust Fund in the amount of Four billion and five hundred million pesos (P4,500,000,000) shall be funded from the earnings of the PAGCOR in addition to appropriations by Congress, voluntary contributions, grants, gifts from both local and foreign sources as may be accepted or decided on by the NAPC. Any additional amount to the Trust Fund shall form part of the corpus of the Trust Fund, unless the donor, contributor or grantor expressly provides as a condition that the amount be included in the disbursible portion of the Trust Fund. The President of the Philippines shall assign to any existing government department or agency the administration of the Trust Fund, based on the expertise, organizational capability, and orientation or focus of the department or agency. The NAPC shall be limited to the function of monitoring the utilization of the PDTF, while the government departments or agencies designated by the President shall directly administer the utilization of the earnings of the PDTF. Only the fruits of the PDTF shall be used for the purposes provided in this Act. Any undisbursed fruits for the preceding year shall form part of the disbursible portion of the PDTF in the following year. For the purpose of monitoring the earnings of the PDTF, the NAPC shall: Source funds for the establishment of and augmentation to the Trust Fund; Recommend to the appropriate government department or agency the accreditation of organizations and institutions that shall act as resource partners in conducting institutional development and capability building activities for accredited organizations and beneficiaries of microfinance and micro-enterprise programs; Ensure that validation and monitoring activities are conducted for funded institutional development and capability building projects/programs/beneficiaries; and Promote research and development work on livelihood and microfinance technology and publications/communications programs that assist the poor beneficiaries.