Livelihood Seeding Program – Negosyo Serbisyo Sa Barangay

The Livelihood Seeding Program – Negosyo Serbisyo Sa Barangay (LSP-NSB) is a program of DTI that allows a wider reach of business development assistance by bringing government services closer to the people through partnerships between relevant local government units and DTI officials. Through Barangay Development Councils (BDCs), the DTI shall help capacitate Barangay personnel to provide basic business advisory or information dissemination services to MSMEs in the locality.

Also, the DTI in partnership with the national government agencies, local government units, academe, non-government organizations, private sector, and through the Negosyo Centers promote ease of doing business and providing access to development services for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) through Business Counselors in their area of responsibility.

MSME beneficiaries of the LSP-NSB Program may include sole proprietors, cooperatives, or sectoral associations that are located in identified barangays, including those in Local Communist Armed Conflict (LCAC) affected areas and vulnerable communities such as the Indigenous Peoples (IPs), refugees or stateless persons also known as Persons of Concern (POCs . Priority assistance shall be given to MSMEs affected by natural and human-induced calamities including health disasters arising from epidemics and pandemics.

Objectives
  • Increase the awareness of barangay officials about the services offered by DTI through the Negosyo Centers;
  • Identify MSMEs with business operations within the barangays including LCAC, IP communities, and refugees or stateless persons, also known as Persons of Concern (POCs). Priority assistance shall be given to MSMEs affected by natural and human-induced calamities including health disasters arising from epidemics and pandemics
  • Conduct business development assistance and/or services
  • Provision of individual package of livelihood kits amounting to P5,000-P8,000 that contains items that could aid qualified affected individuals restore and improve their businesses in case of catastrophic events like natural and human-induced calamities including health disasters like epidemics and pandemics
Implementation

YEAR

TARGET NO. OF BARANGAYS

TARGET NO. OF PARTICIPANTS

TARGET NO. OF MSMEs

COVERAGE

2020

5,493

54,930

17,960

–    All barangays including Local Communist Armed Conflict (LCAC) areas

–    Indigenous Peoples (IPs)

–    MSMEs affected by natural and human-induced calamities, including health disasters like epidemics and pandemics

–    POCs/ Refugee-MSMEs

2021

8,240

82,400

41,200

2022

10,986

1,098,600

54,930

Breakdown of LSP-NSB funds transferred to Regions for FY 2020

Region

Quarter 2

Quarter 3

Quarter 4

TOTAL

HO

                   200,000.00

                  200,000.00

                   100,000.00

                     500,000.00

NCR

                     92,780.00

                  131,610.00

                      11,610.00

                     236,000.00

CAR

                4,064,000.00

               4,065,000.00

                3,484,000.00

                11,613,000.00

R1

                4,052,000.00

               4,052,000.00

                4,052,000.00

                12,156,000.00

R2

                2,534,000.00

               3,969,000.00

                2,753,000.00

                  9,256,000.00

R3

                2,287,000.00

               1,714,000.00

                1,143,000.00

                  5,144,000.00

R4A

             13,923,000.00

                  290,000.00

                   290,000.00

                14,503,000.00

R4B

                1,892,000.00

               1,419,000.00

                1,419,000.00

                  4,731,000.00

R5

                6,087,750.00

               6,087,750.00

                4,058,500.00

                16,234,000.00

R6

                7,293,000.00

               7,184,000.00

                3,755,000.00

                18,232,000.00

R7

                6,955,000.00

               6,955,000.00

                6,956,000.00

                20,866,000.00

R8

             10,366,000.00

             13,574,000.00

              11,969,000.00

                35,909,000.00

R9

                4,743,000.00

               3,341,000.00

                3,030,000.00

                11,114,000.00

R10

                7,060,000.00

               7,060,000.00

                                    –  

                14,120,000.00

R11

                2,764,000.00

               1,934,000.00

                   829,000.00

                  5,527,000.00

R12 (Php3M)

                   750,000.00

               1,350,000.00

                   900,000.00

                  3,000,000.00

R12

                1,665,000.00

               4,997,000.00

                4,442,000.00

                11,104,000.00

Caraga

                5,253,600.00

               2,626,800.00

                   875,600.00

                  8,756,000.00

TOTAL

             81,982,130.00

             70,950,160.00

              50,067,710.00

             203,000,000.00

Services offered by LSP-NSB
  • Facilitate Business Registration
    1. Business name
    2. Barangay Micro Business Enterprise (BMBE) registration
    3. Barangay Clearances
    4. Registration with LGU, SEC, CDA, etc.

  • Business Advisory
    1. SME Counseling
    2. Product Development
    3. Financing Facilitation
    4. Market/Business Matching
    5. Trade Promotion
    6. Investment Promotion

  • Business Information and Advocacy
    1. Information Dissemination
    2. Training, seminars, and workshops

  • Provision of livelihood kits– individual kits amounting to P5,000-P8,000 must contain items that could aid qualified affected individuals to restore and improve their businesses. Based on the assessment of the ROs/POs, the type or kind of kits to be provided shall depend on the needs of affected MSMEs.
Requirements for availing Livelihood Kits
  • Business Name Certificate or Barangay Permit as proof of business
  • Attendance to the business development sessions conducted by DTI Provincial Offices and Negosyo Centers
  • Duly filled-out forms:
    • Simplified Action Plan
    • Pledge of Commitment
How to Avail the Services of LSP-NSB

Clients should inquire with any Barangay SME Counselor or visit any of the nearest Negosyo Centers or local DTI offices for assessment.

Frequently Asked Questions and Other Resources

For more information, please contact the following:

Bureau of Small and Medium Enterprise Development (BSMED)
2F Trade & Industry Building 361 Sen. Gil J. Puyat Ave., Makati City
Email: bsmed@dti.gov.ph
Tel. No: (+632) 7791.3325