Office of the President NATIONAL HOUSING AUTHORITY PROGRAMS Housing Program for Informal Settler Families Living Along Danger Areas in Metro Manila This involves relocation and resettlement of families living in or along danger areas in Metro Manila particularly those along waterways such as creeks, rivers and esteros. The program is undertaken mainly through in-city low-rise housing development utilizing government-owned land. It also covers implementation of alternative in-city project schemes proposed by program stakeholders and off-city resettlement where in-city plans are not feasible. Resettlement Program - For ISFs affected by Infrastructure Projects in Metro Manila and those Living Along Danger Areas in Nearby Provinces The program addresses the resettlement requirements of families affected by infrastructure projects in Metro Manila and those living along danger areas in nearby provinces of Rizal, Laguna, Bulacan, Pampanga and Bataan. It entails the provision of housing units, community facilities, socio-economic and other community support programs. - Regional Resettlement Program This involves the implementation of local/regional resettlement projects as joint National Government-Local Government undertakings. It addresses resettlement requirements of local government units outside Metro Manila involving families in danger areas, those affected by infrastructure projects and calamities, and indigenous people. Housing Assistance Program for Calamity Victims The program is intended to respond to the housing need of low and marginal-income and/or informal settler families for permanent shelter affected by calamities such as typhoons, landslides, earthquakes, and fires for relocation to safe areas. It also involves the provision of housing materials assistance to families whose homes are partially damaged by calamities in the “safe zone” do not require relocation and resettlement. Settlements Upgrading Program The program is intended to address the security of tenure and infrastructure requirements of informal settlements on government land proclaimed or designated as socialized housing sites. It covers survey and titling of individual lots for disposition to qualified occupants, infrastructure development, housing construction, and rehabilitation of existing project sites. AFP/PNP Housing Program The program is intended to provide decent and affordable housing to low-income military and police personnel nationwide. Local Housing Programs Mandated under RA 7835 or the Comprehensive and Integrated Shelter Financing Act of 1994 (CISFA), it covers the implementation of cost-recoverable socialized housing projects in urban and urbanizable areas in all congressional districts. This may be implemented under various housing options, land acquisition or land tenure assistance schemes, and assistance for survey and titling, provision/installation and repair of project components and community facilities. 2
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