Three LGUs were visited by the DILG Bulacan together with the DSWD to monitor the distribution of Ayuda on May 14, 2021.

 Said LGUs have status of below 80% on the distribution of the ayuda/financial assistance as of May 10, 2021. The LGUs visited were: Barangays Caniogan, Malolos City; Malhakan, Meycauayan City; and Sapang Putik, San Ildefonso.

In his message, Mayor Gilbert T. Gatchalian praised the resiliency of his constituents during the pandemic and that the government understands the hardships brought by the pandemic to the people especially in financial aspects hence, the ayuda.

Likewise, PD Darwin David encouraged everyone to protect themselves in order to also protect their families.

The ayuda or financial assistance is given to LGUs in the NCR+ who were placed under Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) and Modified ECQ.

Present during the visit were DILG Undersecretary Martin B. Diño, DILG R3 Assistant Regional Director Jay Timbreza, DILG Bulacan PD Darwin D. David, Cluster Team eader Algy B. Canlas, DSWD Regional Director Marites M. Maristela and DSWD Assistant Regional Director Lalaine R. De Leon