Appropriations.
Section 18
SEC. 18. Appropriations. – To carry out the provisions of this Act, the following amounts are appropriated as follows: The sum of One hundred million pesos (P100,000,000) is hereby appropriated as the initial operating fund in addition to the unutilized funds of the rationalized commission and councils. The sum shall be sourced from the President's Contingent Fund. In subsequent years, the amount necessary to implement this Act shall be included in the annual appropriations. The said amounts shall be under the management of the NAPC. The aggregate sum of Four billion and five hundred million pesos (P4,500,000,000) for ten (10) years is hereby appropriated for the establishment of the People's Development Trust Fund (PDTF) from the share of the national government in the earnings of the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR), in the following manner: on the first year, Three hundred fifty million pesos (P350,000,000); on the second year, Three hundred fifty million pesos (P350,000,000); on the third year, Four hundred million pesos (P400,000,000); on the fourth year, Four hundred million pesos (P400,000,000); on the fifth year and every year thereafter until the tenth year, Five hundred million pesos (P500,000,000) annually. The aggregate sum of Five hundred million pesos (P500,000,000) for four years shall be appropriated for the increase in the capitalization of the PCFC, from the share of the national government in the earnings of the PAGCOR, at such time that the increase in the capitalization of the PCFC, in the manner provided for under Section 15 of this Act, shall have been effected. The appropriation shall be made in the following manner: on the first year, One hundred fifty million pesos (P150,000,000); on the second year, One hundred fifty million pesos (P150,000,000); on the third year, One hundred million pesos (P100,000,000); and on the fourth year, One hundred million pesos (P100,000,000).