DSWD ISSUANCES

The DSWD Issuances page is a comprehensive repository of memorandum circulars and administrative orders issued by the Department of Social Welfare and Development. These essential issuances provide stakeholders, including government agencies, partners, general public, and internal DSWD personnel with easy access to official policies, guidelines, and directives relevant to the agency’s operations and programs.

Here, users can navigate through a well-organized collection of guidelines and orders relevant to social protection, welfare services, disaster response, and community development.

The page is regularly updated to ensure that internal and external clients have access to the latest issuances and updates from the department.

Issuance Subject Date Notes
MC 001, S. 1999 1999 Young Scientists and Sci-Artists Program 13 May 1999
MC 002, S. 1999 Issuance of Solicitation Permit 04 Jun 1999
MC 003, S. 1999 Planning Guidelines for Integrated and Coordinated Implementation of Social Welfare and Development Services 03 Aug 1999
MC 004, S. 1999 Planning Guidelines to Actualize the CY 2000 Priority Thrust and Directions 13 Dec 1999
MC 001, S. 2003 DSWD Grievance Machinery 06 Feb 2003
MC 002, S. 2003 No Smoking Within DSWD Premises 08 Feb 2003
MC 003, S. 2003 Program on Awards and Incentives for Service Excellence 06 Feb 2003
MC 004, S. 2003 Guidelines on the Provision of Leave Credits and Availment of Compensatory and Extra Days-Off 08 Feb 2003
MC 005, S. 2003 Performance Management System 10 Apr 2003
MC 006, S. 2003 Repeal of the "No Relative Policy" 15 Apr 2003
MC 007, S. 2003 Guidelines in the Preparation of Administrative Issuances 15 Apr 2003
MC 008, S. 2003 Planning Parameters for CY 2003 14 Apr 2003
MC 009, S. 2003 DSWD Social Marketing Agenda and Related Policies for CY 2003 23 Apr 2003
MC 010, S. 2003 Internal Guidelines on the Submission of Documents for Official Action 25 Apr 2003
MC 011, S. 2003 Roles and Functions of Focal Office/ Bureau/ Unit in the Celebration of Special Events 27 May 2003
MC 012, S. 2003 Amendment to Department Order No. 5, Series of 2002, re: Delegation of Signing and Other Financial and Administrative Authorities to Central and Field Offices 04 Jun 2003
MC 013, S. 2003 DSWD Guidelines in Monitoring and Evaluation of Implementation of International Commitments 10 Jun 2003
MC 014, S. 2003 Guidelines for Monitoring Compliance to Newly Enacted Laws 10 Jun 2003
MC 015, S. 2003 Adjusted Flag Raising Ceremony and Flexi-time Schedule on Mondays and Reminder on the Policy on Half Days and Undertimes 06 Jun 2003
MC 016, S. 2003 Guidelines for the Conduct of Fact Finding Investigation 16 Jun 2003
MC 017, S. 2003 DSWD Training Agenda and Related Policies for CY 2003 17 Jun 2003
MC 018, S. 2003 Amendment to Memorandum Circular No. 7, Series of 2003 17 Jun 2003
MC 019, S. 2003 Guidelines in the Formulation and Implementation of the Regional Plan of Action for the Filipino Family (RPAFF) for CY 2003-2005 18 Jun 2003
MC 020, S. 2003 Guidelines on the Grant of 35th Milestone Anniversary Bonus 06 Jun 2003
MC 021, S. 2003 Guidelines on the Payment in Cash of Clothing Allowance to Retiring Employees 23 Jun 2003
MC 022, S. 2003 Implementing Rule on the Rationalization, Acquisition, Use and Maintenance of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Devices 25 Jun 2003
MC 023, S. 2003 Adoption of the DSWD Organizational Competencies 27 Jun 2003
MC 024, S. 2003 Terms of Reference for the Asset Management Task Force 08 Jul 2003
MC 025, S. 2003 Terms of Reference of the Personnel Development Committee (PDC) 10 Jul 2003 Superseded, amended or modified by MC 02, s.2006
MC 026, S. 2003 Amended Terms of Reference of the DSWD Management Committee 30 Jul 2003
MC 027, S. 2003 Supplemental Guidelines on Administrative Order No. 185: Application for Study Leave and Two-Half Days Off 25 Aug 2003 (Received date); Supplemental guidelines for AO 185
MC 028, S. 2003 DSWD Thrusts and Priorities for CY 2004 02 Sep 2003
MC 029, S. 2003 Renaming the Bureaus and Services of the DSWD-Central Office 19 Sep 2003
MC 030, S. 2003 Management Information Systems Service 19 Sep 2003 In support of S.O. No. 1236 issued on 27 Aug 2003
MC 031, S. 2003 Human Resource Management and Development Service 23 Sep 2003
MC 032, S. 2003 DSWD Resource Generation Plan: Indicative Agenda for the Next Five Years 2004-2009 15 Oct 2003
MC 034, S. 2003 DSWD Planning Parameters For CY 2004 27 Oct 2003
MC 035, S. 2003 Department of Social Welfare and Development Merit Selection Plan 25 Apr 2004 (Approved date by CSC-NCR); Rescinded AO 224, s.2002; Implementing Guidelines: MC 15, s.2008
MC 036, S. 2003 Guidelines on the Approval, Transfer, Monitoring and Reporting of Government Funds Released to Non-Government Organizations (NGOs) and People's Organizations 03 Dec 2003
MC 037, S. 2003 Official Local Travel and Payment of Per Diem of Consultants Under Foreign Assisted Project (FAPs) 16 Dec 2003
MC 001, S. 2004 Adoption of the Children's Hour in the DSWD Through the "Wala Pang Payb Minutes" Drive 08 Jan 2004
MC 002, S. 2004 Guidelines on DSWD Property and Equipment Management 02 Feb 2004 Amended by MC 13, s.2005
MC 003, S. 2004 Guidelines in Monitoring Social Welfare and Development Agencies 06 Feb 2004 Enhanced by MC 17, s.2010
MC 004, S. 2004 Guidelines on the Use of Direct Distance Dialing (DDD) Lines in the DSWD-Central Office 01 Mar 2004
MC 005, S. 2004 Guidelines on Local Non-Academic Specialized Training and Other Short-Term Courses 26 Feb 2004 Superseded, amended or modified by MC 35, s.2005
MC 006, S. 2004 Adoption of the DSWD Leadership Competencies 08 Mar 2004
MC 007, S. 2004 Redefining the Roles and Functions of the Internal Audit Service 10 Mar 2004 Superseded DO 10, s.2000; Enhanced by MC 31, s.2005 (w/c was amended by MC 01, s.2008); Amended by MC 13, s.2004
MC 008, S. 2004 Terms of Reference for the Conduct of the Monthly Forum on Emergent Issues 12 Mar 2004
MC 009, S. 2004 Guidelines on the Disposal of Unserviceable Property and Equipment Amending Department Order No. 8, Series of 2000 16 Mar 2004 Amended DO 08, s.2000
MC 010, S. 2004 Terms of Reference of Ad Hoc Office on Centers and Institutions 16 Mar 2004
MC 011, S. 2004 Operational Guidelines During the Election Period 29 Mar 2004
MC 012, S. 2004 Guidelines on the Management and Utilization of Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) 13 Apr 2004
MC 013, S. 2004 Amendment to Memorandum Circular 07 Series 2004 to Incorporate Budget Circular No. 2004-4 Dated March 22, 2004 Issued by the Department of Budget and Management 13 Apr 2004 Amended MC 07, s.2004
MC 014, S. 2004 Guidelines in the Assignment/Reassignment of Directors III and IV 16 Apr 2004 Amended by MC 17, s.2005
MC 015, S. 2004 Delegation of Authority by the Secretary 19 Apr 2004 Amendments by MCs 29, 35; 42, s.2004; Superseded DO Nos.7, 8, 10, 12, 13; 19, s.2002; Some relevant provisions were amended by MC 02, s.2007
MC 016, S. 2004 Revised Terms of Reference of the DSWD Management Committee (MANCOM) 28 Apr 2004 Amendments: MC 18, s.2004, MC 13, s.2008, MC 09, s.2010, MC 10, s.2011, MC 02, s.2012
MC 017, S. 2004 Amendment of DSWD Memorandum Circular No. 4, Series of 2003 28 Apr 2004 Amended MC 04, s.2003
MC 018, S. 2004 Amendment to MC No. 16, s.2004, "Revised Terms of Reference of the Management Committee (MANCOM)" 20 May 2004 Amended MC 16, s.2004
MC 019, S. 2004 MANCOM Procedures in Reviewing Proposed Policies, Guidelines and Position Papers 24 May 2004
MC 020, S. 2004 Guidelines in the Preparation of Terms of Reference for Consultancy Services 31 May 2004
MC 021, S. 2004 Policy on the Preparation and Submission of Country Papers/Reports 02 Jun 2004
MC 022, S. 2004 Policy Paper on De-Institutionalization of Children 02 Jun 2004 Amended certain provisions of MC 23, s.2005
MC 023, S. 2004 Use of Government Vehicle of the Officials and Employees for Emergency and Other Crisis Situation 23 Apr 2004
MC 024, S. 2004 Procedures For The Selection of Residential Care Centers of Excellence 04 Jun 2004 Revoked by AO 3, s.2008
MC 025, S. 2004 Policies on the Standard Reporting on Day Care Centers and Day Care Workers (DCC/DCW) 04 Jun 2004
MC 026, S. 2004 Information Technology (IT) Usage and Network Security Policy 08 Jun 2004 (Received date); Repealed by AO 09, s. 2015
MC 027, S. 2004 Guidelines For The Ulirang Nakatatanda Awards 17 Jun 2004 (Received date)
MC 028, S. 2004 Delineation of Agencies' Roles on the Management of Court-Related Cases 16 Jul 2004
MC 029, S. 2004 Amendment to MC No. 15, s.2004, "Delegation of Authority by the Secretary" 15 Jul 2004 Amended MC 15, s.2004
MC 030, S. 2004 Rules and Procedures on the Use of SWADCAP and the Central Office Dormitory 03 Aug 2004
MC 031, S. 2004 DSWD Thrusts and Priorities for CY 2005 11 Aug 2004
MC 032, S. 2004 Institutional Development Framework 12 Aug 2004 Amended by MC 04, s.2010
MC 033, S. 2004 DSWD Social Marketing Plan and Agenda For 2004 13 Aug 2004
MC 034, S. 2004 Guidelines in the Implementation of the Character Building Program for Officials and Employees of the Department of Social Welfare and Development 22 Sep 2004 Amended by AO 4, s.2008
MC 035, S. 2004 Amendment to MC No. 15, s.2004, "Delegation of Authority by the Secretary" 22 Sep 2004 Amended by MC 15, s.2004
MC 036, S. 2004 Enhanced Performance Management System 03 Aug 2004
MC 037, S. 2004 FY 2004 Austerity Measures on the Use of Maintenance and Other Operating Expenses and Capital Outlays Funds 04 Oct 2004 Amended by MC 43, s.2004; Amended by MC 30, s.2005
MC 038, S. 2004 DSWD Planning Parameters For CY 2005 30 Sep 2004
MC 039, S. 2004 Guidelines in the Selection of a Social Welfare Attaché 19 Oct 2004
MC 040, S. 2004 Website Development and Maintenance Guidelines 03 Nov 2004 Amended by MC 09, s.2005; Amended by MC 12, s.2009
MC 041, S. 2004 Guidelines on the Grant of Honoraria to Government Personnel Involved in Government Procurement 05 Nov 2004
MC 042, S. 2004 Amendment to Memorandum Circular No. 15, s.2004 15 Dec 2004 Amended MC 15, s.2004
MC 043, S. 2004 Amendment to MC No. 37, s.2004, "FY 2004 Austerity Measures on the Use of Maintenance and Other Operating Expenses and Capital Outlays Funds" 01 Dec 2004 Amended MC 37, s.2004
MC 001, S. 2005 Information Systems Development Guidelines 20 Jan 2005
MC 002, S. 2005 Guidelines on Annual Procurement Plan 17 Jan 2005
MC 003, S. 2005 Guidelines in the Implementation of a Drug-Free Workplace Program and the Conduct of Authorized Drug Testing of DSWD Officials and Employees 28 Jan 2005 Amended by MC 08, s.2005; Repealed by AO 14, s.2017
MC 004, S. 2005 DSWD Information System Strategic Framework 03 Feb 2005
MC 005, S. 2005 DSWD Strategic Plan 2005-2015 21 Feb 2005
MC 006, S. 2005 Internal Rules and Regulations for the Adoption of the Four-Day Workweek Pursuant to Administrative Order No. 117, s.2005 31 Mar 2005 Amended by MC 07, s.2005; Amended by MC 14, s.2005
MC 007, S. 2005 Amendment of Memorandum Circular No. 6, s.2005 31 Mar 2005 Amended MC 06, s.2005
MC 008, S. 2005 Amendment to the Guidelines in the Implementation of a Drug-Free Workplace Program and the Conduct of Authorized Drug Testing of DSWD Officials and Employees 04 May 2005 Amended MC 03, s.2005 (which was repealed by AO 14, s.2017)
MC 009, S. 2005 Amendment to MC No. 40, Series of 2004 "Website Development and Maintenance Guidelines" 10 May 2005 Amended MC 40, s.2004; Amended by MC 12, s.2009
MC 010, S. 2005 Delegation of Authority in the National Council For the Welfare of Disabled Persons (NCWDP) 16 May 2005
MC 011, S. 2005 Guidelines on the Cost of Care and Maintenance of Youthful Offenders/ Children in Conflict With the Law in Regional Rehabilitation Centers For Youth 18 May 2005
MC 012, S. 2005 DSWD Social Marketing Plan and Thrusts For 2005-2009 16 May 2005
MC 013, S. 2005 Amendment of Memorandum Circular No. 2, Series of 2004 08 Jun 2005 Amended MC 02, s.2004
MC 014, S. 2005 Amendment of Memorandum Circular No. 6, series of 2005 24 May 2005 Amended MC 06, s.2005
MC 015, S. 2005 Enhanced Performance Management System 07 Jul 2005
MC 016, S. 2005 Guidelines on the Payment in Cash of Clothing Allowance to Employees Due For Separation From the Service 13 Jul 2005 Revoked M.C. No. 21, s.2003
MC 017, S. 2005 Amendment of MC No. 14, s.2004 on the Grant of Filial Visit and Entitlement to Transportation and Freight 21 Jul 2005 Amended MC 14, s.2004
MC 018, S. 2005 Amendment of AO No. 14, s.2004 on the Adoption of Progressive Disciplining in the DSWD 21 Jul 2005 Amended AO 14, s.2004
MC 019, S. 2005 Guidelines on Service Obligation For Foreign Assisted Projects' Staff 29 Jul 2005
MC 020, S. 2005 Omnibus Guidelines of the Project to Supplement Personnel Economic Resources (PROSPER) 08 Aug 2005
MC 021, S. 2005 DSWD Thrusts and Priorities For CY 2006 17 Aug 2005
MC 022, S. 2005 Further Amendments to Administrative Order No. 224, s.2002 or the Terms of Reference of the Personnel Selection Board 22 Aug 2005 Further Amended AO 224, s.2002
MC 023, S. 2005 Amending Certain Provision of MC No. 22, series of 2004 or the "Policy Paper on De-Institutionalization of Children" 07 Sep 2005 Amended certain provisions of MC 22, s.2004
MC 024, S. 2005 Revised Guidelines on the Management and Utilization of Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) 19 Sep 2005 Amended by MC 33, s.2005; Amended by MC 15, s.2006; Superseded by MC 15, s.2009
MC 025, S. 2005 Enhanced Implementation of DSWD Energy Conservation Program 30 Sep 2005
MC 026, S. 2005 Guidelines in Projecting a Corporate Look in DSWD Printed Materials 21 Oct 2005
MC 027, S. 2005 DSWD Planning Guidelines For CY 2006 11 Nov 2005
MC 028, S. 2005 Guidelines on Monetary Valuation of Foreign and Local Donations for Disaster Relief and Rehabilitation 16 Nov 2005 Amended by MC 10, s.2007
MC 029, S. 2005 Guidelines in the Implementation of Support Service For Birth Registration of Children in Need of Special Protection and Foundling 29 Nov 2005
MC 030, S. 2005 Amendment of Memorandum Circular No. 37, s.2004 28 Oct 2005 Amended MC 37, s.2004
MC 031, S. 2005 Enhancing Memorandum Circular No. 7, s.2004, As Amended, and Establishing the Internal Audit Service (IAS) Conceptual Framework 06 Dec 2005 Enhanced MC 07, s.2004; Amended by MC 01, s.2008
MC 032, S. 2005 Guidelines in the Formulation of External Resource Generation Agenda 21 Dec 2005
MC 033, S. 2005 Amendment to Memorandum Circular No. 24, series of 2005 entitled: Revised Guidelines on the Management and Utilization of Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) 27 Dec 2005 Amended MC 24, s.2005
MC 034, S. 2005 Guidelines For the Withdrawal of Rice and Non-Rice Commodities From the National Food Authority (NFA) 29 Dec 2005
MC 035, S. 2005 Guidelines on Local Non-Academic Specialized Trainings and Other Short-Term Courses 28 Dec 2005 Superseded, amended or modified MC 05, s.2004
MC 001, S. 2006 Amendment of Administrative Order No. 75, series of 2003, on the Management of DSWD Operated Crisis Intervention Unit 11 Jan 2006 Amended AO 75, s.2003
MC 002, S. 2006 Guidelines on Foreign Scholarships, Training Grants and Related Travels Abroad 15 Feb 2006 Superseded, amended and modified MC 25, s.2003
MC 003, S. 2006 Terms of Reference of the Personnel Development Committee (PDC) 15 Feb 2006 Superseded, amended and modified MC 25, s.2003
MC 004, S. 2006 Amendment to Administrative Order No. 59, series of 2002 on the Guidelines on the Payment/ Disbursement of Extraordinary and Miscellaneous Expenses 28 Feb 2006 Amended AO 59, s.2002
MC 005, S. 2006 Delineation of Responsibilities in the Fight Against the Occurrence and Proliferation of Cyber Pornography/ Cyber Prostitution 08 Mar 2006
MC 006, S. 2006 Guidelines on Hiring, Renewal, Cost of Service and Work Requirements of Contract of Services Workers in the Department of Social Welfare and Development 20 Apr 2006 Amended by MC 13, s.2006; Addendum/Clarification: MC 21, s.2009
MC 007, S. 2006 Educational Program for DSWD Employees 12 May 2006 Amended AO 185, s.2002
MC 008, S. 2006 Guidelines on the Conduct of Physical Inventory of Properties, Equipment and Supplies and Materials 19 May 2006
MC 009, S. 2006 Procedural Guidelines on the Receipt and Utilization of Donations in Cash and in Kind 29 May 2006 Harmonized with AO 76, s.2003 by the amended guidelines AO 11, s.2006
MC 010, S. 2006 DSWD Thrusts and Priorities For CY 2007 12 Jul 2006
MC 011, S. 2006 Guidelines on the Creation and Function of the Technical Working Group (TWG) for Procurement 25 Aug 2006
MC 012, S. 2006 Implementation of the Revised Assessment Tool and User's Manual for the Accreditation of Day Care, Other ECCD Centers and Service Providers 05 Sep 2006
MC 013, S. 2006 Amendment to MC No. 6, series of 2006 Re: Guidelines on Hiring, Renewal, Cost of Service and Work Requirements of Contract of Services Workers in the Department of Social Welfare and Development 02 Oct 2006 Amended MC 06, s.2006
MC 014, S. 2006 Guidelines For the Use of Lands, Buildings and Spaces of Department's Properties -
MC 015, S. 2006 Amendment to Memorandum Circular No. 24, Series of 2005 Entitled, Revised Guidelines on the Management and Utilization of Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) as Amended 17 Nov 2006 Amended MC 24, s.2005
MC 016, S. 2006 Creation and Operationalization of DSWD Core Group of Specialists 17 Nov 2006 Amended by MC 06, s.2010 and AO 15, s.2015
MC 017, S. 2006 DSWD Planning and Reporting Guidelines For CY 2007 22 Nov 2006
MC 018, S. 2006 Guidelines on Software License Management 04 Dec 2006
MC 019, S. 2006 Standardization of Equipment in the Offices of Executive and Management Committee Members 22 Dec 2006
MC 001, S. 2007 Volunteer Program for DSWD Employees 12 Jan 2007
MC 002, S. 2007 Streamlining the Procurement Process for Shopping of Goods 31 Jan 2007 Amended the relevant provisions of MC 15, s.2004
MC 003, S. 2007 Rules on Internal Whistleblowing and Reporting 23 Mar 2007 Amended by MC 03, s.2009
MC 004, S. 2007 Policies and Procedures for the Implementation of the DSWD Supplemental Feeding Program for CY 2007 03 Apr 2007 (RECEIVED DATE)
MC 005, S. 2007 Guidelines in the Implementation of the Career Pathing Program 30 Mar 2007
MC 006, S. 2007 DSWD Thrusts and Priorities for CY 2008 30 Apr 2007
MC 007, S. 2007 Guidelines for Providing Sanctions to Erring Suppliers from Participating in Department Procurements Through Shopping 30 Jul 2007
MC 008, S. 2007 Policy Guideline on Linking Databases and Sharing of Information with Partner Agencies, Intermediaries and Other Social Welfare and Development Stakeholders 28 Aug 2007
MC 009, S. 2007 Creating the Ahon Pamilyang Pilipino Program (APP) National Advisory Committees and Defining Their Roles and Responsibilities 13 Sep 2007
MC 010, S. 2007 Amendment to Memorandum Circular No. 28, Series of 2005 on the Guidelines on the Monetary Valuation of Foreign and Local Donations for Disaster Relief and Rehabilitation 17 Dec 2007 Amended MC 28, s.2005
MC 001, S. 2008 Amendment to Memorandum Circular No. 31, s.2005 Entitled, Enhancing Memorandum Circular No. 7, s.2004, as Amended, and Establishing the Internal Audit Service (IAS) Conceptual Framework 15 Jan 2008 Amended MC 31, s.2005
MC 002, S. 2008 Revitalizing the Role of the Psychologist in the Case Management System in DSWD Centers and Residential Care Facilities 12 Feb 2008
MC 003, S. 2008 Guidelines on Travels Abroad 13 Mar 2008
MC 004, S. 2008 Strengthening the Social Welfare and Development (SWAD) Team at the Provincial Level 18 Apr 2008
MC 005, S. 2008 Guidelines on the Use of the DSWD Secretary's Cottage in Baguio City 18 Apr 2008
MC 006, S. 2008 Guidelines in the Implementation of Job Network Services Project for CIU Clients (Moving Clients from Welfare into Development) 02 May 2008
MC 007, S. 2008 Enhanced Terms of Reference (TOR) for the Conduct of the DSWD National Management Development Conference (NMDC) 22 May 2008 Amended AO 121, s.2002; Amended by MC 05, s.2011
MC 008, S. 2008 DSWD Thrusts and Priorities for CY 2009 27 Jun 2008
MC 009, S. 2008 Guidelines on the Reintegration Program for Deportees and Returning Undocumented Overseas Filipino Workers 17 Jun 2008
MC 010, S. 2008 Guideline on the Transfer of DSWD Field Offices and for Setting Up a Satellite Office 01 Aug 2008
MC 011, S. 2008 Guidelines on the Conduct of Social Welfare and Development Forum 01 Aug 2008
MC 012, S. 2008 Terms of Reference for the Creation of DSWD Technical Working Group on R.A. 9344 11 Aug 2008
MC 013, S. 2008 Amendments to MC No. 16, Series of 2004 - Revised Terms of Reference of the DSWD Management Committee (MANCOM) 22 Oct 2008 Amended MC 16, s.2004
MC 014, S. 2008 Terms of Reference for the Conduct of Program Review and Evaluation Workshop (PREW) 07 Nov 2008 Amended by MC 13, s.2009
MC 015, S. 2008 Implementing Guidelines for Memorandum Circular 35, Series of 2003, on DSWD Merit Selection Plan, Rescinding Administrative Order 224, Series of 2002 on Functions and Terms of Reference of Personnel Selection Board 17 Nov 2008 Implementing Guidelines for MC 35, s.2003; Rescinded AO 224, s.2002
MC 016, S. 2008 Supplemental Guidelines in Procuring Individual Consultancy Services for Foreign-Assisted Projects 10 Dec 2008
MC 001, S. 2009 Indigenous Peoples Participating Framework 27 Jan 2009
MC 002, S. 2009 Terms of Reference for the Technical Working Group on Social Marketing (TWG-SM) 20 Feb 2009
MC 003, S. 2009 Amendment to Memorandum Circular No. 03, Series of 2007 Re: Rules on Internal Whistleblowing and Reporting 28 Feb 2009 Amended MC 03, S. 2007
MC 004, S. 2009 Amendment to the Guidelines in the Preparation of Administrative Issuances 23 Mar 2009 Amended MC 07, S. 2003
MC 005, S. 2009 Omnibus Guidelines Implementing Austerity Measures in the Use of Maintenance and Other Operating Expenses and Capital Outlays Funds 03 Apr 2009
MC 006, S. 2009 Recognition of Employees Who File Income Tax Return (ITR) as Attachment to Statement of Assets, Liabilities and Net Worth (SALN) 07 Apr 2009
MC 007, S. 2009 Delegation of Authority by the Secretary 08 Apr 2009 Amended by MC 08, S. 2010
MC 008, S. 2009 Administrative Disciplining Rules on Sexual Harassment Cases in the Department of Social Welfare and Development 17 Apr 2009 (RECEIVED DATE)
MC 009, S. 2009 Dress Code 11 May 2009
MC 010, S. 2009 CY 2010 DSWD Thrusts and Priorities 22 May 2009
MC 011, S. 2009 Guidelines for the Formulation of DSWD's 5-Year Research Agenda 08 Jun 2009
MC 012, S. 2009 Further Amendments to MC No. 40, Series of 2004 and MC No. 9, Series of 2005 "Website Development and Maintenance Guidelines" 08 Jun 2009 Amended MC 40, S. 2004; Amended MC 09, S. 2005
MC 013, S. 2009 Amendment of Memorandum Circular No. 14-2008 Terms of Reference for the Conduct of Program Review and Evaluation Workshop (PREW) 17 Jun 2009 Amended MC 14, S. 2008
MC 014, S. 2009 Revised Terms of Reference (TOR) for the Research and Development Technical Working Group (RD-TWG) 17 Jun 2009
MC 015, S. 2009 Guidelines on the Management and Utilization of Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF)/Congressional Initiative (CI) 19 Jun 2009 Superseded MC 24, S. 2005; Basis for AO 09, S. 2009; Guidelines: MC 03, S. 2010; Amended by MC 12, S. 2010
MC 016, S. 2009 Guidelines on the Release of DSWD Funds to Non-Government Organizations/Peoples Organizations (NGOs/POs) 18 Jun 2009 Guidelines: MC 03, S. 2010; Amended by MC 18, S. 2009
MC 017, S. 2009 Amendment of Administrative Order No. 14, Series of 2004 on the Guidelines on Progressive Disciplining in the DSWD 26 Jun 2009 Amended AO 14, S. 2004
MC 018, S. 2009 Amendment to Memorandum Circular No. 16, series of 2009, entitled: Guidelines on the Release of DSWD Funds to Non-Government Organizations/Peoples Organizations (NGOs/POs) 29 Jun 2009 Amended Sec 2.6 & 2.8 of MC 16, S. 2009
MC 019, S. 2009 Amended Guidelines on DSWD Inspection Committee 14 Jul 2009
MC 020, S. 2009 Synchronized Planning and Budgeting Process 22 Sep 2009
MC 021, S. 2009 Addendum/Clarification on DSWD Memorandum Circular No. 6 S. 2006 or the Guidelines on Hiring, Renewal, Cost of Service and Work Requirements of Contract of Service Workers 27 Nov 2009 Addendum/Clarification to MC 06, S. 2006
MC 022, S. 2009 DSWD Monitoring and Evaluation (M & E) Framework 09 Dec 2009
MC 001, S. 2010 DSWD Research Agenda CY 2010-2014 04 Jan 2010
MC 002, S. 2010 Terms of Reference for the Creation and Management of the DSWD-Field Office XII Special Division for ARMM Concerns 13 Jan 2010
MC 003, S. 2010 Guidelines to Memorandum Circular Nos.15 & 16, Series of 2009, Guidelines on the Conduct of Validation of Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) Released to Non-Government Organizations/Peoples Organizations (NGOs/POs) 26 Jan 2010 Guidelines to MC 15, S. 2009 and MC 16, S. 2009
MC 004, S. 2010 Institutional Development Framework Amending for the Purpose Memorandum Circular No. 32, Series of 2004 15 Apr 2010 Amended MC 32, S. 2004
MC 005, S. 2010 The DSWD Reform Agenda 19 Apr 2010
MC 006, S. 2010 Amendment to Memorandum Circular No. 16, Series of 2006 Re: Creation and Operationalization of the DSWD Core Group of Specialists 20 Apr 2010 Amended MC 16, S. 2006; Amended by AO 15, S. 2015
MC 007, S. 2010 Terms of Reference on the Use of Standard Forms on Training Design, Syllabus and Documentation 13 May 2010
MC 008, S. 2010 Amendment of Memorandum Circular No. 07, Series of 2009 on the Delegation of Authority by the Secretary 25 May 2010 Amended MC 07, S. 2009
MC 009, S. 2010 Amendments to MC No. 16, S. 2004 Revised Terms of Reference of the DSWD Management Committee 18 Jun 2010 Amended MC 16, S. 2004
MC 010, S. 2010 CY 2011 DSWD Thrusts and Priorities 22 Jun 2010
MC 011, S. 2010 Guidelines in the Preparation and Submission of IDCB Plans and Accomplishment Reports 22 Jun 2010
MC 012, S. 2010 Amendment to MC No. 15, S. 2009: Guidelines on the Management and Utilization of PDAF/Congressional Initiative (CI) 29 Jun 2010 Amended MC 15, S. 2009
MC 013, S. 2010 Delegation of Authority by the Secretary 01 Jul 2010 Addendum: MC 15, S. 2010; Amended by MC 08, S. 2011; Amended by MC 09, S. 2012
MC 014, S. 2010 Guidelines on Extending Sympathy to Bereaved Families of Former and Active DSWD Personnel 02 Aug 2010
MC 015, S. 2010 Addendum to MC No. 13, S. 2010: Delegation of Authority by the Secretary 20 Aug 2010 Addendum to MC 13, S. 2010; Amended by MC 09, S. 2012
MC 016, S. 2010 Guidelines on the Pagkilala sa Natatanging Kontribusyon sa Bayan (Panata Ko sa Bayan) Awards 13 Sep 2010 Superseded MC 01, S. 2000; Superseded by MC 01, S. 2017
MC 017, S. 2010 Enhanced Guidelines in Monitoring Social Welfare and Development Agencies (SWDAs) and Service Providers 18 Oct 2010 Enhanced MC 03, S. 2004
MC 018, S. 2010 Guidelines for the Arrangement, Clarification of Career Opportunities and Compensation of Officials and Regular Employees Involved/Assigned in Special Projects 03 Nov 2010
MC 001, S. 2011 CY 2012 DSWD Thrusts and Priorities 11 Jan 2011
MC 002, S. 2011 Guidelines on the Grant of 60th Milestone Anniversary Bonus 03 Jan 2011
MC 003, S. 2011 Revised Operational Guidelines for the Department's Anti-Graft and Anti-Corruption Committee 03 Feb 2011
MC 004, S. 2011 Amendment to M.C. No. 01 s.2003 on the DSWD Grievance Machinery 03 Feb 2011 Amended MC 1, S. 2003
MC 005, S. 2011 Amendment to MC No. 7, S. 2008: Enhanced TOR for the Conduct of the DSWD National Management Development Conference (NMDC) 29 Apr 2011 Amended MC 7, S. 2008
MC 006, S. 2011 Guidelines on the Development of Social Technology Projects, Series of 2010 10 May 2011 Superseded AO 34, S. 2003; Superseded by AO 06, S. 2016
MC 007, S. 2011 Gender Mainstreaming in the KALAHI-CIDSS Project 27 May 2011
MC 008, S. 2011 Amendment to MC No. 13, S. 2010: Delegation of Authority by the Secretary 30 Sep 2011 Amended MC 13, S. 2010
MC 009, S. 2011 Guidelines on the Performance Evaluation System for Third Level Officials (PES-3rd level) 30 Sep 2011
MC 001, S. 2012 Re-Clustering of Offices, Bureaus, Services, and Units (OBSUs) at the DSWD Central Office 09 Feb 2012 Amended by MC 06, S. 2012; Supported by MC 20, S. 2012; Amended by MC 25, S. 2012; MC 08 and 10, S. 2014; and AO 01 and 02, S. 2015; Superseded by AO 01 and 02, S. 2018
MC 002, S. 2012 Amendments to M.C. No. 16, Series of 2004 Revised Terms of Reference of the DSWD Management Committee 20 Feb 2012 Amended Sec. VI of MC 16, S. 2004
MC 003, S. 2012 Revitalizing the Provincial Grievance Committees (PGCs) for a More Responsive and Timely Provision of Redress at the Provincial Level 23 Feb 2012
MC 004, S. 2012 Re-Defining the Flow of Transactions Involving the Three Core Systems From the Cluster Groups to the Provincial Operations Office for a Faster and Improved Program Operation 23 Feb 2012
MC 005, S. 2012 'Family-Decision' in Selecting Household-Members to be Monitored for Education 30 Mar 2012
MC 006, S. 2012 Amendment to MC No. 1, S. 2012, Entitled, "Reclustering of Offices, Bureaus, Services and Units at the DSWD Central Office" 27 Apr 2012 Amended MC 01, S. 2012; Amended by AO 02, S. 2015; Superseded by AO 01 and 02, S. 2018
MC 007, S. 2012 Framework on the Engagement with Civil Society Organizations on the Implementation of the Department of Social Welfare and Development's Social Protection Programs 07 May 2012
MC 008, S. 2012 Updated Guidelines on Monetization of Leave Credits 11 May 2012
MC 009, S. 2012 Delegation and Delineation of Authority in the DSWD 31 May 2012 Amended MC 13 & 15, S. 2010; Amended by MC 13 & 16, S. 2012; and MC 13, S. 2014
MC 010, S. 2012 Establishment of the Office of Strategy Management 31 May 2012
MC 011, S. 2012 Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Risk Assessment and Management Framework 14 Jun 2012
MC 012, S. 2012 CY 2013 DSWD Thrusts and Priorities 18 Jun 2012
MC 013, S. 2012 Amendments to MC No. 9, series of 2012 (Delegation and Delineation of Authority in the DSWD) 26 Jun 2012 Amended MC 09, S. 2012; Amended by MC 13, S. 2014
MC 014, S. 2012 Strengthening Integrity Development Committee (IDC) 15 May 2012
MC 015, S. 2012 Guidelines on the Pilot Implementation of Modified Condition Cash Transfer Program for Families in Need of Special Protection (FNSP) 14 Aug 2012 Revoked by MC 09, S. 2014
MC 016, S. 2012 Amendments to M.C. No. 9, series of 2012-08-19 (Delegation and Delineation of Authority in the DSWD) 29 Aug 2012 Amended MC 09, S. 2012
MC 017, S. 2012 Amendment of MC No. 12, S. 2011 29 Aug 2012 Amended MC 12, S. 2011
MC 018, S. 2012 Guidelines on Internal Convergence of the DSWD Core Social Protection Programs 19 Sep 2012 Amended by MC 14, S. 2015
MC 019, S. 2012 Mechanics of the Adoption of Alternative Modes of Education in the Pantawid Pamilya Program 20 Sep 2012 Revised by MC 23, S. 2012
MC 020, S. 2012 Information and Communications Technology Management Service (ICTMS) 28 Sep 2012 Revised by MC 23, S. 2012
MC 021, S. 2012 Enhanced Guidelines on the Code of Conduct for Personnel of the Department of Social Welfare and Development 16 Oct 2012 Amended by AO 08, S. 2016
MC 022, S. 2012 Guidelines on the Pilot Implementation of Modified Conditional Cash Transfer Program for Households with 15-17 Year Old Children 15 Nov 2012
MC 023, S. 2012 Revised Guidelines on the Adoption of Alternative Delivery Modes of Education in the Pantawid Pamilya Program 16 Nov 2012 Revised MC 19, S. 2012
MC 024, S. 2012 Guidelines on the Conduct of Activities on Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino During 2013 Campaign and National and Local Election Period 27 Jan 2013
MC 025, S. 2012 Amendment to MC No. 01, series of 2012, Entitled, "Reclustering of Offices, Bureaus, Services and Units (OBSUs) at the DSWD Central Office" as Amended by MC No. 6, series of 2012 26 Dec 2012 Amended MC 01, S. 2012 and AO 001, S. 2015; Amended by AO 02, S. 2015; Superseded by AO 01 and 02, S. 2018
MC 026, S. 2012 Implementing Procedures in the Conduct of Family Camp as Part of Pilot Implementation of Modified Conditional Cash Transfer Program 17 Jan 2013
MC 001, S. 2013 Operational Guidelines During Election Period 01 Mar 2013
MC 002, S. 2013 Guidelines on the 2013 Communication Campaign Against Politicking in Program Implementation 28 Feb 2013
MC 003, S. 2013 Disaster Response Operations Management Information Report 05 Apr 2013
MC 004, S. 2013 DSWD Partnership with the Jollibee Foods Corporation on Declaring 2013 as Year of the Filipino Family 26 Mar 2013
MC 005, S. 2013 Amended Guidelines on Property Disposal 23 Apr 2013 Enhanced MC 09, S. 2004 and Amended by MC 17, S. 2013
MC 006, S. 2013 Enhanced Terms of Reference (TOR) for the Conduct of the National Management Development Conference (NMDC) 24 May 2013 Amended AO 121, S. 2008
MC 007, S. 2013 Revised Terms of Reference of the DSWD Management Committee (MANCOM) Jun 2013
MC 008, S. 2013 Omnibus Guidelines Implementing Austerity Measures in the Use of Maintenance and Other Operating Expenses and Capital Outlays Funds 14 Jun 2013 Amended MC 05, S. 2009
MC 009, S. 2013 CY 2014 DSWD Thrusts and Priorities 09 Jul 2013
MC 010, S. 2013 Amendment on the Updated Guidelines on Monetization of Leave Credits 29 Aug 2013 Amend Item 7.0 of MC 08, S. 2012
MC 011, S. 2013 Guidelines in Providing Food Packs to Legislators During Disaster Operations 23 Sep 2013
MC 012, S. 2013 Amendment to M.C. 15 series of 2012 - Guidelines on the Pilot Implementation of Modified Conditional Cash Transfer (MCCT) for Families In Need of Special Protection (FNSP) 27 Sep 2013 Amended MC 15, S. 2012
MC 013, S. 2013 Guidelines in Promoting Wellness in DSWD 30 Sep 2013
MC 014, S. 2013 Terms of Reference (TOR) for the DSWD Conduct of National and Regional Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) Consultation for the Annual Budget Preparations 30 Sep 2013 Amended by AO 05, S. 2014
MC 015, S. 2013 Guidelines on the Payment of Hazard Pay and "On Call" Pay Under Republic Act 9433, An Act Providing for the Magna Carta for Public Social Workers 11 Dec 2013
MC 016, S. 2013 Protocol for the Coordination of Activities 02 Jan 2014 (Received date); Pursuant to MC 07, S. 2013
MC 017, S. 2013 Amendment on the Composition of Property Disposal and Awards Committee 27 Dec 2013 Amended MC 05, s.2013; Amended by MC 05, s. 2017
MC 001, S. 2014 Guidelines to Strengthen the Implementation of the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situations (AICS) for Calendar Year 2014 09 Jan 2014
MC 002, S. 2014 Guidelines to Strengthen and Enhance the Implementation of the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situations (AICS) 14 Feb 2014 Superseded MC 01, S. 2014; Amended by MC 15 & MC 18, S. 2014; and MC 01 & 02, S. 2015; Superseded by AO 01 & 02, S. 2018
MC 003, S. 2014 CY 2015 DSWD Thrusts and Priorities 11 Feb 2014
MC 004, S. 2014 Guidelines in the Operationalization of the Unified Results-Based Monitoring and Evaluation System 07 Mar 2014
MC 005, S. 2014 Guidelines on the DSWD Early Wins Initiative 14 Mar 2014
MC 006, S. 2014 Guidelines in Conducting the Social Preparation Phase for the Implementation of the Conditional Cash Transfer for Indigenous Peoples in Geographically Isolated and Disadvantaged Areas 24 Mar 2014 (Received date)
MC 007, S. 2014 Terms of Reference of the Grassroots Participatory Budgeting Process Technical Working Group 25 Dec 2014 (Received date: 26 Mar 2014)
MC 008, S. 2014 Amendment to M.C. No. 1 series of 2012, Entitled “Re-Clustering of Offices, Bureaus, Services and Units (OBSUs) at the DSWD Central Office” 31 Mar 2014 Amended MC 01, S. 2012 as amended by MC 06, S. 2012 and MC 25, S. 2012; Amended by AO 02, S. 2015; Superseded by AO 01 and 02, S. 2018
MC 009, S. 2014 Revised Guidelines on the Implementation of the Modified Conditional Cash Transfer for Homeless Street Families 02 Mar 2014 Revoked MC 15, S. 2012
MC 010, S. 2014 Amendment to M.C. No. 1, series of 2012, Entitled “Reclustering of Offices, Bureaus, Services, and Units (OBSUs) at the Central Office” 03 Apr 2014 Amended MC 01, S. 2012 as amended by MC 06, S. 2012, MC 25, S. 2012 and MC 08, S. 2014; Amended by AO 02, S. 2015; Superseded by AO 01 and 02, S. 2018
MC 011, S. 2014 Enhanced Guidelines on the Implementation of the Sustainable Livelihood Program 07 Apr 2014 Rescinded (any inconsistencies) by MC 13, S. 2015
MC 012, S. 2014 Operational Guidelines on DSWD-CSO Engagement for the Implementation of Modified Conditional Cash Transfer 23 May 2014
MC 013, S. 2014 Updated Manual of Delegation and Delineation of Authority 27 May 2014 Superseded MC 09 & MC 13, S. 2012; Amended by MC 14 & 21, S. 2014; AO 14, S. 2015; AO 02 & 03, S. 2016; AO 01, S. 2017; and MC 015, S. 2017
MC 014, S. 2014 Amendment to Memorandum Circular No. 13, S. 2014, Entitled “Updated Manual of Delegation and Delineation of Authority” 04 Jun 2014 Amended MC 13, S. 2014
MC 015, S. 2014 Amendment to M.C. No. 2, S. 2014, Entitled “Guidelines to Strengthen and Enhance the Implementation of the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situations (AICS)” 06 Jun 2014 Amended MC 02, S. 2014; Amended by MC 18, S. 2014; MC 01, S. 2015; and AO 02, S. 2015; Superseded by AO 01 and 02, S. 2018
MC 016, S. 2014 Standards for the Functionality of Local Social Welfare and Development Offices 08 Jul 2014 Superseded AO 07, S. 2012
MC 017, S. 2014 Revised Omnibus Rules and Regulations on Public Solicitation 08 Aug 2014 Revoked AO 14, S. 2007 and AO 18, S. 2010
MC 018, S. 2014 Amendment to M.C. No. 2 and 15, S. 2014, Entitled "Guidelines to Strengthen and Enhance the Implementation of the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situations (AICS)" 18 Aug 2014 Amended MC 02 & MC 15, S. 2014; Amended by MC 01 and 02, S. 2015; Superseded by AO 01 and 02, S. 2018
MC 019, S. 2014 Guidelines for the Pilot Implementation of the Modified Conditional Cash Transfer Program for Indigenous Peoples in Geographically Isolated and Disadvantaged Areas 01 Sep 2014
MC 020, S. 2014 Addendum to the Guidelines on the Pagkilala sa Natatanging Kontribusyon sa Bayan (Panata Ko sa Bayan) Awards 01 Oct 2014 (Received date)
MC 021, S. 2014 Amendment to Memorandum Circular No. 13, S. 2014, Entitled “Updated Manual of Delegation and Delineation of Authority” 22 Sep 2014 Amended MC 13, S. 2014
MC 022, S. 2014 Provision of Pre-Employment Assistance Fund for Sustainable Livelihood Program Participants 20 Oct 2014 (Received date), Amended by MC 10, S. 2015
MC 023, S. 2014 Guidelines on Foster Care Service 13 Oct 2014 Certain provisions amended by MC 03, S. 2016
MC 024, S. 2014 Guidelines for the Implementation of the Emergency Shelter Assistance (ESA) Project for Families with Partially and Totally Damaged Houses Due to Typhoon "Yolanda" 21 Nov 2014 Amended by MC 08, S. 2015
MC 025, S. 2014 Supplemental Guidelines to Administrative Order (AO) No. 07, S. 2013 for the Implementation of Social Pension for Indigent Senior Citizens through Fund Transfer to LGUs and the Door-to-Door Delivery Scheme 02 Dec 2014 Supplemental Guidelines to AO 07, S. 2013; Certain provisions amended by MC 17, S. 2015
MC 026, S. 2014 Addendum to Administrative Order No. 16, S. 2012 (Revised Administrative Order No. 17, S. 2008) 29 Dec 2014 Addendum to AO 16, S. 2012
MC 027, S. 2014 Enhanced Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Risk Management (RM) Framework 29 Dec 2014
MC 001, S. 2015 Amendment to M.C. No. 2, 15, and 18, Series of 2014, Entitled 'Guidelines to Strengthen and Enhance the Implementation of the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situations (AICS)" 05 Jan 2015 Amended MC 02, 15 & 18, s. 2014; Amended by AO 02, s. 2015; Superseded by AO 01 and 02, s. 2018
MC 002, S. 2015 Guidelines on the Implementation of the Modified Conditional Cash Transfer Program for Families in Need of Special Protection 23 Jan 2015
MC 003, S. 2015 Guidelines for the Institutionalization of the DSWD Early Childhood Care and Development Information System (ECCD-IS) 31 Jan 2015
MC 004, S. 2015 Guidelines on the Implementation of the Protective Services Program 06 Mar 2015 Sections 4.2.4, 6.1.4, and 6.1.5 amended by MC 16, s. 2015; Supplemented by MC 09, s. 2016
MC 005, S. 2015 Implementing Procedures for the Accreditation of Civil Society Organizations as Implementing Entities of Government or Public Funds 07 Apr 2015 Some provisions supplanted by MC 04, s. 2016
MC 006, S. 2015 Guidelines in the Institutionalization of Women Friendly Space (WFS) in Camp Coordination and Camp Management 29 Apr 2015
MC 007, S. 2015 Amended A.O. No. 11, Series of 2009, Entitled, Omnibus Guidelines on the Domestic Adoption Process 08 May 2015 Amended AO 11, s. 2009
MC 008, S. 2015 Amendment to Memorandum Circular No. 24, Series of 2014 - Guidelines for the Implementation of the Emergency Shelter Assistance (ESA) Project for Families with Partially and Totally Damaged Houses Due to Typhoon "Yolanda" 20 Apr 2015 Amended MC 24, s. 2014
MC 009, S. 2015 Guidelines on the Implementation of the DSWD Brand Design and Its Consistent Application in All Agency Collaterals, Communications, and Marketing Materials 26 May 2015
MC 010, S. 2015 Amendment to MC 22, Series of 2004, Entitled, 'Provision of Pre-Employment Assistance Fund for Sustainable Livelihood Program Participants" 27 Apr 2015 Amended MC 22, s. 2014
MC 011, S. 2015 Operational Guidelines on the Engagement with Civil Society Organizations in the Implementation of the Department of Social Welfare and Development's Social Protection Programs 03 Jun 2015
MC 012, S. 2015 Guidelines on Fees and Charges 18 Jun 2015
MC 013, S. 2015 Guidelines on the Provision of Seed Capital Fund Through the Sustainable Livelihood Program 18 Jun 2015 Rescinded DO 45, s. 1996 & AO 13, s. 2010, and any inconsistencies with MC 11, s. 2014
MC 014, S. 2015 Amending Memorandum Circular No. 18, Series of 2012, By Creating the Convergence Technical Support Units and Modifications of its Mandate, Functions, and Structures 22 Jun 2015 Amended MC 18, s. 2012
MC 015, S. 2015 Amended Guidelines in Administrative Order No. 03 Series of 2011 Re: Operational Procedure in Line with Administrative Order (AO) 15 on the Implementation of the Social Pension for Indigent Senior Citizens 24 Jun 2015 Amended AO 03, s. 2011
MC 016, S. 2015 Amendment to M.C. No. 04 Series of 2015 entitled: "Guidelines on the Implementation of the Protective Services Program" 25 Jun 2015 Amended Sections 4.2.4, 6.1.4, and 6.1.5 of MC 04, s. 2015
MC 017, S. 2015 Amendment to the Provisions in the Guidelines (Administrative Order No. 3 series of 2011, Administrative Order No. 4 series of 2012 and Memorandum Circular No. 25 series of 2014) on the Implementation of the Social Pension for Indigent Senior Citizens 12 Aug 2015 Amended certain provisions of AO 03, s. 2011, AO 04, s. 2012 & MC 25, s. 2014; Amended by MC 02, s. 2016
MC 018, S. 2015 Guidelines on the Operation of the Bahay Pag-Asa 02 Oct 2015
MC 019, S. 2015 Guidelines for the Implementation of the Emergency Shelter Assistance (ESA) Project for Families with Damaged Houses Due to Typhoon "Ruby" 03 Dec 2015 Amended by MC 01, s. 2016
MC 020, S. 2015 Guidelines in the Implementation of the Recovery and Reintegration Program for Trafficked Persons 09 Dec 2015 Superseded PPG MC 2011-002 & PPG MC 2011-003
MC 001, S. 2016 Amendment to Memorandum Circular No. 19, Series of 2015 - Guidelines for the Implementation of the Emergency Shelter Assistance (ESA) Project for Families With Damaged Houses Due to Typhoon "Ruby" 26 Jan 2016 Amended MC 19, s. 2015
MC 002, S. 2016 Amendment to Memorandum Circular No. 17 series of 2015 re: Release of Stipend to the Replacement-Beneficiary 28 Mar 2016 Amended MC 17, s. 2015
MC 003, S. 2016 Amendment to the Provisions in Memorandum Circular No. 23, Series of 2014 or the Guidelines on Foster Care Service 18 Feb 2016 Amended certain provisions in MC 23, s. 2014
MC 004, S. 2016 Supplementary DSWD Internal Implementing Procedures on the Accreditation of Civil Society Organizations 30 Mar 2016 Provisions of MC 05, s. 2015 inconsistent hereto are accordingly supplanted.
MC 005, S. 2016 Children for Adoption Whose Families are Beneficiaries of Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program 13 May 2016
MC 006, S. 2016 Guidelines for the Implementation of the Team Balikatan Rescue in Emergencies (TeamBRE) Project 12 May 2016
MC 007, S. 2016 Guidelines on Strengthening Support Services and Interventions (SSI) Implementation for Modified Conditional Cash Transfer (MCCT) Beneficiaries 06 Jun 2016
MC 008, S. 2016 Mainstreaming Guidelines of the Modified Conditional Cash Transfer (MCCT) Beneficiaries to the Regular Conditional Cash Transfer (RCCT) Program 22 Jun 2016
MC 009, S. 2016 Supplemental Guidelines on the Implementation of Protective Services Program (PSP) 01 Aug 2016 Supplements MC 04, s. 2015
MC 010, S. 2016 Amendment to Administrative Order No. 04, series of 2016 Supplementary Feeding Program (SFP) Omnibus Guidelines 01 Sep 2016 Amended AO 04, s. 2016
MC 011, S. 2016 ADSWD Off-Site Serbisyo: Special Guidelines on Off-Site Release or Provision of Services to Beneficiaries of DSWD Protective Services Program (PSP) 15 Sep 2016
MC 012, S. 2016 Terms of Reference for the Creation of Regional Technical Working Group for the Implementation of Aftercare, Reintegration and Transformation Support for Recovering Drug Dependents (Cluster III) 18 Oct 2016
MC 013, S. 2016 Guidelines in the Implementation of the Emergency Shelter Cash Assistance Project (ESCAP) for the Typhoon "Lawin" - Affected Households with Damaged Houses 11 Nov 2016 Supplemental guidelines: MC 07, s. 2017
MC 014, S. 2016 Guidelines on the Availment of Medicine Assistance Funded Under the President's P1 Billion Fund 18 Dec 2016 Recalled through Memorandum from the Secretary dated 31 January 2017; Superseded by MC 02, s. 2017
MC 001, S. 2017 Revised Guidelines on the Pagkilala sa Natatanging Kontribusyon sa Bayan (PaNaTa) Ko sa Bayan) Awards 10 Jan 2017 Superseded MC 16, s. 2010, Supplemental guidelines: MC 18, s. 2017
MC 002, S. 2017 Guidelines on the Availment of Libreng Gamot Para sa Masa (Lingap sa Masa): A Medicine Assistance Program of the Office of the President 01 Feb 2017 Superseded MC 14, s. 2016; Amended by MC 14, s. 2017
MC 003, S. 2017 Guidelines for the Presidential Financial Assistance (5KPFA) for Typhoon Yolanda Affected Households 01 Feb 2017 Superseded all previous inconsistent issuances; Supplemental guidelines: MC 08, s. 2017
MC 004, S. 2017 Guidelines on the Implementation of Republic Act 10868 "An Act Honoring and Granting Additional Benefits and Privileges to Filipino Centenarians, and For Other Purposes" Also Known as the Centenarians Act of 2016" 15 Feb 2017 Supplemental Guidelines: MC 011, s. 2017
MC 005, S. 2017 Amendment to the Composition of Property Disposal and Awards Committee 21 Feb 2017 Amended MC 17, s. 2013
MC 006, S. 2017 Guidelines on the Provision of Rice Subsidy to Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program Households 14 Mar 2017 Superseded all previous inconsistent policies
MC 007, S. 2017 Supplemental Guidelines on the Implementation of the Emergency Shelter Cash Assistance Project (ESCAP) for the Typhoon "Lawin"-Affected Households with Damaged Houses 22 Mar 2017 Supplemental guidelines for MC 13, s. 2016
MC 008, S. 2017 Supplemental Guidelines on the Implementation of the Presidential Financial Assistance (5KPFA) for the Typhoon "Yolanda"-Affected Households 28 Mar 2017 Supplemental guidelines for MC 03, s. 2017
MC 009, S. 2017 Freedom of Information (FOI) Agency Manual 13 Jun 2017
MC 010, S. 2017 Supplemental Guidelines on the Implementation of Protective Services Program (PSP) Amounting to Five Thousand Pesos (PhP5,000.00) for the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) and Families Due to Armed Conflict in Marawi City and Other Affected Areas in the Province of Lanao Del Sur 01 Jun 2017 Amended by MC 16, s. 2017
MC 011, S. 2017 Supplemental Guidelines on Memorandum Circular 04 Series of 2017 Re: Implementation of Republic Act 10868 "An Act Honoring and Granting Additional Benefits and Privileges to Filipino Centenarians, and for Other Purposes" Also Known as the "Centenarians Act of 2016" 04 Apr 2017 Supplemental guidelines for MC 004, s. 2017
MC 012, S. 2017 Guidelines in Sharing the Data Generated From Listahanan 2 19 Jul 2017
MC 013, S. 2017 Guidelines on the Accreditation of Civil Society Organizations as Beneficiaries of DSWD Projects and/or Programs 21 Jul 2017 Superseded existing guidelines on accreditation of Beneficiary CSOs; superseded by MC 17, s. 2017
MC 014, S. 2017 Amendment to Memorandum Circular No. 02 Series of 2017 entitled "Guidelines on the Availment of Libreng Gamot Para sa Masa (Lingap sa Masa): A Medicine Assistance Program of the Office of the President" 14 Aug 2017 Amended MC 02, s. 2017
MC 015, S. 2017 Amendment to Memorandum Circular No. 13, S. 2014, Entitled, "Updated Manual of Delegation and Delineation of Authority" 18 Oct 2017 Amended Sec. II.H. of MC 13, s. 2014
MC 016, S. 2017 Amendment to M.C. No. 10 Series of 2017 entitled, "Supplemental Guidelines on the Implementation of Protective Services Program (PSP) Amounting to Five Thousand Pesos (PhP5,000.00) for the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) and Families Due to Armed Conflict in Marawi City and Other Affected Areas in the Province of Lanao Del Sur" 23 Oct 2017 Amended MC 10, s. 2017
MC 017, S. 2017 Amended Guidelines on the Accreditation of Civil Society Organizations as Beneficiaries of DSWD Projects and/or Programs 18 Dec 2017 Superseded MC 13, s. 2017 and all existing guidelines on accreditation of Beneficiary CSOs
MC 018, S. 2017 Supplemental Guidelines to the Panata Ko Sa Bayan Award Guidelines Series of 2017 on the Provision of Development Incentive to the Awardees for CY 2016 20 Dec 2017 Supplemental to MC 01, s. 2017
MC 001, S. 2018 Amendment to Memorandum Circular No. 01, Series of 2017 or the Revised Guidelines on the Pagkilala sa Natatanging Kontribusyon sa Bayan (PaNata Ko sa Bayan) Award 08 Jan 2018 Amended some sections of MC 01, s. 2017
MC 002, S. 2018 Revised Mainstreaming Guidelines of the Modified Conditional Cash Transfer (MCCT) Beneficiaries to the Regular Conditional Cash Transfer (RCCT) Program 14 Feb 2018
MC 003, S. 2018 Implementing Guidelines for the Unconditional Cash Transfer Program 28 Feb 2018
MC 004, S. 2018 Guidelines in the Organization, Mobilization and Strengthening of Area-Based Standards Network (ABSNET) 27 Feb 2018 Superseded all DSWD guidelines and issuances on ABSNET: AO 139, s. 2002, AO 18, s. 2008, and AO 02, s. 2012
MC 005, S. 2018 Patakaran sa Proyektong Pabahay sa NVRC Compound para sa mga Taong May Kapansanan 15 Mar 2018
MC 006, S. 2018 Amendment to Memorandum Circular No. 04 (Guidelines on the Implementation of Republic Act 10868) and Memorandum Circular No. 11 Series of 2017 16 Mar 2018 Amended Item VII.B.4 of MC 004, s. 2017 and Item III.B of MC 011, s. 2017
MC 007, S. 2018 Guidelines on the Availment of Lingap at Gabay Para sa May Sakit (Lingap sa Masa) 06 Apr 2018 Superseded MC 14, s. 2016, MC 2, s. 2017, and MC 14, s. 2017
MC 008, S. 2018 Amending Memorandum Circular No. 17 series of 2017 or the Amended Guidelines on the Accreditation of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) as Beneficiaries of DSWD Projects and/or Programs 08 May 2018 Amendment of MC 2017-007, section A.1 and A.2
MC 009, S. 2018 Special Guidelines on the Provision of Livelihood Assistance to the Families/Individuals Affected by the Closure of Boracay Island 10 May 2018
MC 010, S. 2018 Guidelines on the Provision of Technical Assistance and Resource Augmentation to Local Government Units through Local Social Welfare and Development Offices 10 May 2018
MC 011, S. 2018 Special Guidelines on the Provision of Seed Capital Fund (SCF) to the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) or Persons Displaced by Disasters due to Armed Conflicts or any Forms of Disasters 04 Jun 2018
MC 012, S. 2018 Implementation of the Sustainable Livelihood Program 26 Jun 2018
MC 013, S. 2018 Reducing Vulnerabilities of Malnourished Children and Providing Health Support to Pregnant and Lactating Women in Select Areas in Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) 31 Jul 2018
MC 014, S. 2018 Special Guidelines on the Provision of Livelihood Assistance to Individual Referrals and Walk-in Clients under the Sustainable Livelihood Program 10 Aug 2018 Superseded all previous issuances on the provision of livelihood assistance to individual referrals and walk-in clients through the Sustainable Livelihood Program
MC 015, S. 2018 Amendment to Memorandum Circular No. 11 Series of 2018 entitled SPECIAL GUIDELINES ON PROVISION OF SEED CAPITAL FUND (SCF) TO THE INTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSONS (IDPs) OR PERSONS DISPLACED BY DISASTERS DUE TO ARMED CONFLICTS OR ANY FORMS OF DISASTERS 20 Aug 2018 Amended items 3.b and 5.d under Section VIII of MC 11, s. 2018
MC 016, S. 2018 Guidelines on Handling of Complaints Against Social Welfare and Development Agencies 29 Aug 2018
MC 017, S. 2018 Revised Guidelines Governing the Registration, Licensing of Social Welfare and Development (SWD) Agencies and Accreditation of SWD Programs and Services 29 Aug 2018 Revoked AO 16, s. 2012 and all other DSWD guidelines or issuances inconsistent with this AO
MC 018, S. 2018 Addendum to Memorandum Circular No. 12 Series of 2018 Dated 26 June 2018 Re: Implementation of the Sustainable Livelihood Program 07 Sep 2018 Addendum to MC 12, s. 2018
MC 019, S. 2018 Guidelines in the Implementation of the Emergency Shelter Assistance for the Typhoon "Ompong" - Affected Households with Damaged Houses 28 Sep 2018
MC 020, S. 2018 Amendment of MC 07 s2018 entitled 'Guidelines on the Availment of Lingap at Gabay Para sa May Sakit (LINGAP SA MASA)' 10 Aug 2018
MC 021, S. 2018 Omnibus Guidelines on Foster Care Service 16 Oct 2018
MC 022, S. 2018 Enhanced Guidelines on the Implementation of the Family Development Sessions of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program 16 Oct 2018
MC 023, S. 2018 Amendment to AO 15 s2008 (Guidelines in the Implementation for the Typhoon "Ompong" - Affected Households with Damaged Houses) 09 Nov 2018
MC 024, S. 2018 Addendum to MC 11 s2011 dated June 4, 2018 or The Special Guidelines on the Provision of Seed Capital Fund (SCF) to the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) or Persons Displaced by Disasters Due to Armed Conflicts or Any Form of Disasters and further Amended by MC 15 s2018 09 Nov 2018
MC 001, S. 2019 Amendment Guidelines in the Accreditation of Pre-Marriage Counselors 08 Jan 2019
MC 002, S. 2019 Amendments to Memorandum Circular No. 01, Series of 2017 and Memorandum Circular No. 01, Series of 2018 or the Revised Guidelines on the Pagkilala sa Natatanging Kontribusyon sa Bayan (PaNata Ko sa Bayan) Awardee 21 Jan 2019
MC 003, S. 2019 Revised Procedures on the Implementation of Supplemental Feeding Based on Amended Administrative Order No. 04, Series of 2016 31 Jan 2019
MC 004, S. 2019 Omnibus Guidelines in the Implementation of the Social Pension for Indigent Senior Citizens 31 Jan 2019
MC 005, S. 2019 Guidelines in the Implementation of the Transitory Family Support Package (TFSP) for the Internally Displaced Persons from the Most Affected Areas (MAAs)/Barangays of Marawi City 28 Mar 2019
MC 006, S. 2019 Amendment to MC 19, S. 2018 on the Guidelines in the Implementation of the Emergency Shelter Assistance (ESA) for the Typhoon "Ompong" - Affected Households with Damaged Houses 02 Apr 2019
MC 007, S. 2019 Guidelines on the Implementation of Livelihood Settlement Grants (LSG) for the Internally Displaced Persons of Marawi City 02 Apr 2019
MC 008, S. 2019 Reconstitution of Property Disposal and Awards Committee (PDAC) 26 Apr 2019
MC 009, S. 2019 Guidelines for the Conduct of Research and Evaluation in the DSWD or "THE DSWD RESEARCH AND EVALUATION POLICY" 15 May 2019
MC 010, S. 2019 Protocol for the Conduct of Research Studies in DSWD Offices, Centers and Institutions 15 May 2019
MC 011, S. 2019 Revised Guidelines on the Implementation of Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation 10 May 2019
MC 012, S. 2019 Implementing Guidelines on the Replacement of Pantawid Pamilya Households to Reach the Annual Household Coverage 11 Jun 2019
MC 013, S. 2019 Guidelines on the Accreditation of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) to Implement DSWD Projects and/or Programs Using DSWD Funds 26 Jul 2019
MC 014, S. 2019 Guidelines for the Establishment of a Comprehensive Training Program for Houseparents of Residential Care Facilities for Children 07 Aug 2019
MC 015, S. 2019 Amendment to MC 05, S. 2019 (Guidelines in the Implementation of the Transitory Family Support Package for the Internally Displaced Persons from the Most Affected Areas (MAAs)/Barangays of Marawi) 16 Aug 2019
MC 016, S. 2019 Amendment to AO 15, S. 2008 (Guidelines in the Implementation of the Cash-for-Work Project) 16 Aug 2019
MC 017, S. 2019 Guidelines in the Implementation of the Emergency Cash Transfer Program (ECT) during Disaster 30 Aug 2019
MC 018, S. 2019 Implementing Guidelines in the Provision of the Socio-Economic Programs for Normalization for the Decommissioned Combatants (DC) of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) under the Comprehensive Agreement on the Bangsamoro (CAB) 03 Sep 2019
MC 019, S. 2019 Unified Guidelines on the Clarificatory Implementing Document (CID) for the 2000 Peace Agreement with the RFM=P/RP/ABB/TPG for the Provision of DSWD Programs and Services 16 Sep 2019
MC 020, S. 2019 Disaster Response Operations Monitoring and Information Center (DROMIC) Reporting Guidelines 16 Sep 2019
MC 021, S. 2019 Guidelines in the Management and Processing of Donations for Duty Exempt Importation under Section 800(m) of the Customs Modernization and Tariff Act 24 Oct 2019
MC 022, S. 2019 Comprehensive Guidelines on the Implementation of the Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) 14 Nov 2019
MC 023, S. 2019 Amendments to Memorandum Circular No. 05, Series of 2019 (Guidelines in the Implementation of the Transitory Family Support Package for the Internally Displaced Persons from the Most Affected Areas (MAAs) Barangays of Marawi City) 13 Dec 2019
MC 001, S. 2024 Amendment to the Memorandum Circular (MC) No. 14, Series of 2021 with the Subject Amending the Guidelines on the Implementation of the DSWD Brand Design and its Consistent Application in all Agency Collaterals, Communications, and Marketing Materials 13 Nov 2023
MC 002, S. 2024 Amendments to Memorandum Circular Nos. 02 and 03, Series of 2023, Known as the Enhanced Guidelines on Reducing Vulnerabilities of Malnourished Children and Providing Health Support to Pregnant and Lactating Women in Select Areas in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), Also Known as the Bangsamoro Umpungan sa Nutrisyon (BANGUN) Project 19 Jan 2024
MC 003, S. 2024 The DSWD Cybersecurity Policy 16 Feb 2024
MC 004, S. 2024 Guidelines in the Implementation of the Ayuda sa Kapos ang Kita Program (AKAP) 20 Feb 2024
MC 005, S. 2024 Enhanced Disaster Response Operations Management Information and Communication(DROMIC) Reporting Guidelines 01 Mar 2024
MC 006, S. 2024 Enhanced Omnibus Guidelines in the Program Implementation of the Social Pension for Indigent Senior Citizens 05 Mar 2024
MC 007, S. 2024 Institutionalization of Pag-abot Program for Children, Individuals and Families in Street Situations 29 Mar 2024
MC 008, S. 2024 Guidelines in the Issuance of Certification to Registered, Licensed, and Accredited Private Social Work Agencies (SWAs) as Eligibility for Duty-Exemption of Donated Imported Goods in Accordance with Republic Act No. 10863, Section 800 (M) 07 Mar 2024 Updated and downloadable forms: https://standards.dswd.gov.ph/issuances
MC 009, S. 2024 Revised Guidelines in the Processing and Issuance of Regional and National Public Solicitation Permits 07 Mar 2024 Updated and downloadable forms: https://standards.dswd.gov.ph/issuances
MC 010, S. 2024 Policy on Digital Payments using Transaction Accounts for the Ease of Delivery of Social Protection Programs and Services in the Department of Social Welfare and Development 11 Apr 2024
MC 011, S. 2024 Guidelines for the National Implementation of Project ProtecTEEN: Psychosocial Support and other Interventions for Adolescent Mothers and their Families 11 Apr 2024
MC 012, S. 2024 Guidelines on the Institutionalization of the Family Assistance Card in Emergencies and Disasters (FACED) 22 Apr 2024
MC 013, S. 2024 Utilization of the DSWD Official Cash Envelope in Any Monetary Releases of All Frontline Programs and Services 26 Apr 2024
MC 014, S. 2024 Amendment to Memorandum Circular No. 19, Series of 2023 or the Guidelines on Adopting the Social Welfare and Development Indicators (SWDI) Assessment as Basis for the Exit 11 Apr 2024
MC 015, S. 2024 Guidelines on the Supply Chain Management for Buong Bansa Handa Project 26 Apr 2024
MC 016, S. 2024 Amendment to Memorandum Circular No. 6 Series of 2021 Enhanced Support Services Intervention (ESSI) Guidelines for Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) Beneficiaries 02 May 2024
MC 017, S. 2024 Financial Guidelines on the Receipt and Utilization of Foreign and Local Cash Donations and Grants 25 Apr 2024
MC 018, S. 2024 Omnibus Guidelines on the Regulation of Social Welfare and Development Agencies (SWDAs) and their Social Welfare and Development (SWD) Programs and Services 08 May 2024 Updated and downloadable forms: https://standards.dswd.gov.ph/issuances
MC 019, S. 2024 Guidelines for the Implementation of Walang Gutom 2027: Food Stamp Program 07 May 2024
MC 020, S. 2024 Revised Guidelines in the Accreditation of Pre-Marriage Counselors (PM Counselors) 28 May 2024 Updated and downloadable forms: https://standards.dswd.gov.ph/issuances
MC 021, S. 2024 Guidelines on the Strengthening of Protection programs for Children, Families, Indigenous Peoples and other Individuals in Street Situations 05 Jun 2024
MC 022, S. 2024 Guidelines in the Implementation of the Digitized Travel Clearance for Minors Traveling Abroad (MTA) 14 Jun 2024
MC 023, S. 2024 Repeal of Memorandum Circular No. 13, Series of 2022 Entitled, " Enhanced Guidelines in the Accreditation of Social Workers Managing Court Cases (SWMCCS) 25 Jun 2024
MC 024, S. 2024 Enhanced Omnibus Guidelines on Food and Non-Food Items and Logistics Management for Disaster Response Operations 28 Jun 2024
MC 025, S. 2024 Amendment to Memorandum Circular No. 04, Series of 2024, or the "Guidelines on the Implementation of Ayuda sa Kapos ang Kita Program 03 Jul 2024
MC 026, S. 2024 Omnibus Guidelines for the Implementation of the Supplementary Feeding Program and Milk Feeding Program Amending for the Purpose All Other Issuances in Relation Thereto 08 Jul 2024
MC 027, S. 2024 Protocol for the Conduct of Research Studies in DSWD Offices, Centers and Institutions, Amending Memorandum Circular No. 10, Series of 2019 25 Jun 2024
MC 028, S. 2024 Adopting the use of assessment of Survivor Outcomes Tool in the Case Management of survivors of Online Sexual Abuse and exploitation and other cases of Violence Against Children 12 Jul 2024
MC 029, S. 2024 Guidelines for the Implementation of TARA, BASA! Tutoring Program 17 May 2024
MC 030, S. 2024 Consolidated implementation guidelines of Ayuda sa Kapos ang Kita Program 09 Aug 2024
MC 001, S. 2025 Memorandum Circular No. 01, Series of 2025 - Guidelines on the Provision of the Expanded Cash Grants Package for the First One Thousand Days (F1KD) of Life to Eligible Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) Household Member Beneficiaries 6 Ja 2025
MC 002, S. 2025 Memorandum Circular No. 02, Series of 2025 - Guidelines on the Implementation of the Pugay-Tagumpay: The 4Ps Graduation Strategy 23 Jan 2025
MC 003, S. 2025 Memorandum Circular No. 03, Series of 2025 - Omnibus Guidelines for the Implementation of the Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) 17 Feb 2025
MC 004, S. 2025 Memorandum Circular No. 04, Series of 2025 - Amendment to Memorandum Circular No. 8, Series of 2023 or the Comprehensive Guidelines on the DSWD'S Implementation of the Payapa at Masaganang Pamayanan (PAMANA) Program 25 Feb 2025
MC 005, S. 2025 Memorandum Circular No. 05, Series of 2025 - Pilot Implementation Guidelines of the Liwanag at Tubig Assistance Welfare (LITAW) Program in Times of Calamities and Other Natural Disasters 5 Feb 2025
MC 006, S. 2025 Memorandum Circular No. 06, Series of 2025 - Amendment to Memorandum Circular No. 06, Series of 2024, Otherwise Known as the "Enhanced Omnibus Guidelines in the Program Implementation of the Social Pension for Indigent Senior Citizens" 7 Mar 2025