Status Report on the BPLS Program (as of March 2011) 3rd Meeting of the BPLS Oversight Committee 30 March 2011 Function Room, Fraser’s Place Makati City Outline • • • • Accomplishments Issues and Concerns Proposed Program for 2011 The DPL Matrix ACCOMPLISHMENTS On the Standards • DTI & DILG Joint Memorandum Circular No. 01, s.2010 (Guidelines in Implementing the Standards in Processing Business Permits and Licenses in all Cities and Municipalities) • Joint Department Administrative Order No. 10-07. s.2010 (Guidelines in Implementing the Nationwide Upscaling of Reforms in Processing Business Permits and Licenses in all Cities and Municipalities ) • Memorandum of Agreement between DILG and DTI on the Creation of Sub Working Group on Local Investment Reforms Knowledge Products – – – – – – – – Course Design for Trainer’s Training Course Design for LGUs Manual for the Standards BPLS Course Book Powerpoint/Presentation Materials Evaluation Reports Regional Action Plans BPLS Business Model/ Sustainability Plan Training of Trainers (Coverage) Coverage Venue Date CAR, Regions 1 & 2 Baguio City Region 5 Legazpi Regions 6 & 7 Cebu City Regions 9 & 10 Cagayan de Oro City August 16 – 18 Region 8 & CARAGA Cebu City August 23 – 25 Regions 3, 4-A & NCR & Palawan Manila Sept. 1–3 Regions 11 & 12 Davao City Sept. 7-9 August 9 – 11 Training of Trainers (Coaches Trained) REGION DILG DTI BPLO ACADEME CHAMBER TOTAL NCR 1 7 23 21 CAR 6 6 3 4 3 22 I 8 10 1 1 1 21 II 8 8 2 1 1 20 III 16 18 8 1 IV-A IV-B (Palawan) 13 6 7 3 9 1 2 2 33 10 V 20 7 21 1 1 50 VI 15 13 3 2 VII 7 7 4 4 VIII 14 14 1 1 IX 8 9 3 3 1 24 X 13 8 8 4 1 34 XI 11 9 5 1 XII XIII (CARAGA) 8 8 8 11 11 4 TOTAL 162 145 107 31 43 33 1 23 30 26 1 1 1 28 25 26 13 453 Web Portal – BPLS Web Page at the LGA Website – BPLS Help Desk • BPLS e-group Regional Roll-Out (On-Site Coaching) 2010 Regions NCR CAR I II III IV-A IV-B V VI VII VIII IX X XI XII CARAGA Totals Target Completed 1 3 8 3 23 16 5 6 6 9 4 4 4 7 7 2 1 1 1 3 10 3 2 108 2011-2014 On-Going No Reform 2 4 3 Completed Non-Targets On-Going Completed On-Going 3 3 1 12 8 1 5 3 2 5 1 6 6 7 3 1 2 3 2 1 3 4 4 3 1 2 2 7 1 2 2 1 2 2 1 1 4 4 37 52 19 6 13 8 16 General Accomplishments • Regional BPLS Coordination Committee in most of the regions are organized w/ DTI and DILG as coconvenors • Conducted the “Smarting the Regional BPLS Action Plans” last Feb. 24-25, 2010 ISSUES AND CONCERNS Issues and Concerns • Big number of 2010 LGUs were not able to streamline their processes based on standards • Low “buy-in” for streamlining • Lack of BPLS advocacy programs • Presence of existing system being used (above/below standard) • Conflicting BPLS regulatory policies of involved agencies • Lack of competent and capacitated Coach PROPOSED INTERVENTIONS FOR 2011 2011 Interventions • Assistance for Coaches – Mobility – Establishment of the Help Desk – IEC (awareness building) • BPLS Certification System – Development of the Certification System – Pilot Testing – Training of Accreditors 2011 Interventions • Automation/ IT Solutions (w/ NCC) – BPLS Computerization Guidelines for LGUs (USAID-LINC-EG) • Monitoring & Evaluation – Monitoring and Evaluation Plan • Tools/instruments development – Profiling of BPLS targets – Documentation of BPLS Experiences • Executive Forum WB DEVELOPMENT POLICY LOAN MATRIX