Lists of Requirements for DSWD Cash Aid Offer for Filipinos in Crisis
DSWD REQUIREMENTS FOR CASH ASSISTANCE – Here are the lists of documents needed for the application for assistance to the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD).
Are you looking for an entity where you may seek for assistance due to medical emergencies or other crisis? The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is a government agency that you may turn. It has several programs that were crafted for the benefit of the poorest of the poor and those who are in dire need situations.
The DSWD crafted the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situations or more commonly known as AICS to help Filipinos who are in crisis situations. There are several assistance under it such as the medical assistance, transportation assistance, educational assistance, and burial assistance and the DSWD requirements for cash assistance varies.
The DSWD requirements for cash assistance depend on which type of aid you are applying for. You may refer to the lists below for a guide on the documents that you need to prepare and submit.
For medical assistance or hospitalization purposes:
- Clinical Abstract and/or
- Barangay Certification/Indigency/ any valid ID of the patient or his/her representative
- Referral/Endorsement letter from legislator, if applicable
- Social Case Study Report from LGU
- Medical Certificate with license/PTR No. of the attending physician
- Laboratory Request/Medical Procedures (recommended by the attending Physician)
- Billing Statement (for hospital bill)
- Prescription (for medicine)
For burial assistance:
- Registered Death Certificate
- Funeral Contract
- Social Case Study report from LGU (optional)
- Barangay Certificate/any valid ID
- Referral/Endorsement Letter from legislator
- Permit to Transfer
For transportation assistance:
- Barangay Certification/Indigency/any valid ID
- Social Case Study Report from LGU (optional)
- Referral/Endorsement letter from legislator, if applicable
For educational assistance:
- Barangay Certification/Indigency/any valid ID
- Social Case Study Report (optional)
- Certificate of Enrollment
- Referral/Endorsement letter from legislator, if applicable
This is just one of the many offers of DSWD to help the Filipino people. It also has an assistance offer for students. To check on the details, you may visit – DSWD Educational Assistance: How To Apply for Cash Grant for Students.
