Mayor Richard Garin, along with personnel from the Department of Social Welfare and Development, headed by Rowena Santiago and Abelito Lima, led the distribution of financial assistance totaling 1.6 million to five Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) associations in town.
These SLP associations are groups of 101 former 4Ps beneficiaries who graduated from the program and were granted assistance to sustain their livelihood.
The associations are: Kauswagan SLP Association, Miagao Himakas SLPA, Kirayan Norte SLPA, Lumangan Tatoy SLPA, and Canyugan SLPA.
The amount will be used by the associations to purchase cattle for their cattle-raising activities.
