High 10 businesses with largest finances primarily based on 2026 bicam

Contents

1. DepEd 2. DPWH 3. DILG 4. DND 5. DOH 6. DSWD 7. DA 8. DOTr 9. DOLE 10. DOJ

That is AI generated summarization, which can have errors. For context, at all times discuss with the total article.

The 2026 budgets for these businesses are nonetheless pending approval by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

After months of finances deliberations in each the Home and Senate, Congress ratified the 2026 bicameral finances report on Monday, December 29.

The finances is now awaiting President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s approval, anticipated on January 5, 2026. Company allocations stay fluid, as Marcos might veto some line objects.

Whereas ready for presidential approval, Rappler lists the highest 10 authorities businesses with the very best finances allocations primarily based on the 2026 bicam report.

1. DepEd

The Division of Training (DepEd) obtained the most important finances allocation amongst authorities businesses, in line with the 2026 bicam report.

Lawmakers agreed to allot P961 billion, up from the P874.5 billion proposed within the Nationwide Expenditure Program (NEP). DepEd continues to face challenges such because the studying disaster and classroom backlogs.

2. DPWH

The Division of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), presently beneath scrutiny for flood management corruption, ranked second with P529.6 billion.

That is considerably decrease than the company’s preliminary NEP proposal of P880 billion. Through the bicam, DPWH made a last-minute enchantment to revive its slashed finances allocation within the Senate due to changes within the costs of building supplies.

3. DILG

The bicam allotted P308.4 billion to the Division of the Inside and Native Authorities (DILG), barely increased than its P308 billion NEP request. Round 73% of DILG’s finances will go to the Philippine Nationwide Police.

4. DND

The Division of Nationwide Protection (DND) is about to obtain P305.9 billion beneath the bicam report, bigger than its P295-billion finances proposal.

5. DOH

The Division of Well being (DOH) noticed its allocation elevated to P297.9 billion, 17% increased than its NEP proposal.

6. DSWD

The Division of Social Welfare and Improvement (DSWD) will get P269.9 billion, pending presidential approval. This represents a 20.9% enhance from the NEP’s P232.2 billion.

The company’s P63.9 billion allocation for its Help to People in Disaster Conditions program or AICS has been criticized by good governance advocates, saying it’s a type of mushy pork and can be utilized for politicians’ benefit.

7. DA

The Division of Agriculture (DA) was allotted P185.8 billion, 21.3% increased than the NEP’s P153 billion. For 2026, DA is anticipated to take over the development and upkeep of farm-to-market roads.

8. DOTr

The Division of Transportation (DOTr) obtained P136.8 billion, rating eighth amongst businesses. That is 30% decrease than its preliminary NEP proposal of P196 billion.