Technical Assistance Materials

Research Development and Evaluation

National Issuances

  1. Republic Act No. 10173 or the "Data Privacy Act of 2020"

  2. Department of Health Administrative Order No. 015 Series 2020: "Guidelines on the Risk-Based Public Health Standards for COVID-19 Mitigation"

  3. Department of Health Circular No. 130 Series of 2020: "Public Advisory No. 15 - Guidance on Gatherings for the Public and Event Organizers"

DSWD Issuances

  1. DSWD Memorandum Circular No. 010 Series of 2019: "Protocol for the Conduct of Research Studies in DSWD Offices, Centers and Institutions, Amending Administrative Order No. 19 Series of 2011 including Request for SWD Data/Information"

  2. DSWD Memorandum Circular No. 009 Series of 2019: "Guidelines for the Conduct of Research and Evaluation in the DSWD or the DSWD Research and Evaluation Policy"

  3. DSWD Administrative Order No. 019 Series of 2011: "Policy Guidelines on the Conduct of Research Studies in DSWD Offices, Centers and Institutions Amending, Administrative Order No. 010, Series of 2006 and Administrative Order No. 004, Series of 2007

  4. DSWD Memorandum Circular No. 014 Series of 2009: "Revised Terms of Reference (TOR) for the Research and Evaluation Technical Working Group (RD-TWG)"

  5. DSWD Administrative Order No. 004 Series of 2007: "Amendment to Administrative Order No. 010 Series of 2006, Re Policy Guidelines for the Conduct of Studies/Researches in DSWD Offices, Centers and Institutions"

  6. DSWD Administrative Order No. 010 Series of 2006: "Policy Guidelines for Conduct of Studies/Research in DSWD Offices, Centers and Institutions

  7. Advisory No. 001 Series of 2020: "Guidelines for the Prevention, Control, and Mitigation of the Spread of the Coronavirus Disease - 19 (COVID-19) in the DSWD Central Office, Field Offices Other Facilities, Attached and Supervised Agencies"

Regional Memorandum Orders

  1. Regional Memorandum Order No. 002 Series of 2021: "Protocol for the Conduct of Research Studies in DSWD FO-NCR, Centers and Residential Care Facilities under New Normal Situations"

  2. Regional Memorandum Order No. 006 Series of 2019: "Addendum to the Regional Memorandum Order No. 002 Series of 2019 or the Guidelines in Utilization of Research Findings and Recommendations Conducted in Field Office NCR"

  3. Regional Memorandum Order No. 002 Series of 2019: "Guidelines in Utilization of Research Findings and Recommendations Conducted in Field Office NCR"

  4. Regional Memorandum Order No. 001 Series of 2018: "DSWD-NCR Data Privacy and Protection Policy"

Social Amelioration Program - Emergency Subsidy Program

National Issuances

  1. Republic Act No. 11469 or the "Bayanihan to Heal As One Act"

  2. Republic Act 11491 or the "Bayanihan to Recover As One Act"

  3. Joint Memorandum Circular No. 001 Series of 2020: "Special Guidelines on the Provision of Social Amelioration Measures by the Department of Social Welfare and Development, Department of Labor and Employment, Department of Trade and Industry, Department of Agriculture, Department of Finance, Department of Budget and Management and Department of Interior and Local Government to the Most Affected Residents of the Areas Under Enhanced Community Quarantine"

DSWD Issuances

  1. DSWD Memorandum Circular No. 030 Series of 2020: "Special Guidelines on the Implementation of the Provisions of Republic Act No. 11494 or the "Bayanihan to Recover As One Act concerning DSWD"

  2. DSWD Memorandum Circular No. 028 Series of 2020: "Amendment to Memorandum Circular No. 014 Series of 2020 Relative to the Requirement of Social Amelioration Card and Identification Card Numbers of Beneficiaries"

  3. DSWD Memorandum Circular No. 027 Series of 2020: "Supplemental Guidelines to Memorandum Circular No. 020, Series of 2020"

  4. DSWD Memorandum Circular No. 024 Series of 2020: "Amendment to Memorandum Circular No. 011 Series of 2019 Otherwise known as "The Revised Guidelines on the Implementation of the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation"

  5. DSWD Memorandum Circular No. 022 Series of 2020: "Special Guidelines on the Implementation of the Provisions of Republic Act 11494 or the "Bayanihan to Recover As One Act" concerning DSWD and the Continuing Implementation of Republic Act No. 11469"

  6. DSWD Memorandum Circular No. 020 Series of 2020: "Supplemental Guidelines to Memorandum Circular No. 018 Series of 2020"

  7. DSWD Memorandum Circular No. 018 Series of 2020: "Guidelines on the Enhanced Deduplication Procedure Amending Memorandum Circulars No. 014 and 017, Series of 2020"

  8. DSWD Memorandum Circular No. 017 Series of 2020: "Guidelines on Deduplication Procedures in line with the Provision of the Emergency Subsidy through the DSWD Social Amelioration Program"

  9. DSWD Memorandum Circular No. 011 Series of 2020: "Supplement to the Revised Guidelines on the Implementation of Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation, otherwise known as Memorandum Circular No. 011, Series of 2019"

  10. DSWD Memorandum Circular No. 010 Series of 2020: "Amendments to Memorandum Circular No. 005 Series of 2020 on the Provision of Social Amelioration to Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) Households"

  11. DSWD Memorandum Circular No. 009 Series of 2020: "Omnibus Guidelines in the Implementation of the Emergency Subsidy Program of the Department of Social Welfare and Development"

  12. DSWD Memorandum Circular No. 008 Series of 2020: "Simplified Data Sharing Guidelines on the Provision of DSWD Programs and Services During a National State of Emergency"

  13. DSWD Memorandum Circular No. 007 Series of 2020: "Amendment and Supplemental Guidelines to Pertinent Provisions of Memorandum Circular Nos. 004, 005 and 006, Series of 2020"

  14. DSWD Memorandum Circular No. 006 Series of 2020: "Supplemental Guidelines for the Memorandum Circular No. 004 Series of 2020 on the Provision of Social Amelioration Measures by DSWD to Provide Further Guidance on the Provision of Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) to the Most Affected Residents of the Areas under Community Quarantine"

  15. DSWD Memorandum Circular No. 005 Series of 2020: "Supplemental Guidelines to Memorandum Circular No. 004 Series of 2020 on the Provision of Social Amelioration Measures by the DSWD"

  16. DSWD Memorandum Circular No. 004 Series of 2020: "Special Guidelines on the Provision of Social Amelioration Measures by the Department of Social Welfare and Development to the Most Affected Residents of the Areas Under Community Quarantine and Continuation of the Implementation of the Social Pension for Indigent Senior Citizens and the Supplementary Feeding Programs"

  17. Memorandum from the Secretary: "Inclusion of Barangay Health Workers (BHW), Barangay Tanods, and Barangay Day Care Workers as Target Beneficiaries of the Social Amelioration Program"

  18. Memorandum from the Secretary: "Establishment of Agency Operations Center for the Department's Task Force COVID-19"

Regional Issuances

  1. Regional Memorandum Order No. 003 Series of 2020: "Guidelines on the Establishment of Operations Center for the FO-NCR's Implementation of Social Amelioration Program relative to the Enhanced Community Quarantine in Luzon"