1. Pursuant to the Administrative Order No. 19 s. 2019 titled Authorizing the Grant of Service Recognition Incentive (SRI) to Government Employees for Fiscal Year (FY) 2019, the President of the Republic of the Philippines, Rodrigo Roa Duterte, authorizes the grant of (a) incentives to reward an employee’s loyalty to government service and contributions to the agency’s continuing viable existence; (b) incentives as rewards for exceeding agency financial and operational performance targets to motivate employee efforts toward higher productivity; and (c) other existing benefits to be categorized by the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) as incentives.

2. The grant of SRI is in recognition of the collective and unceasing participation in and invaluable contribution to the Administration’s continuing efforts toward the establishment of streamlined government processes and more responsive delivery of public services.

3. The Order authorizes the grant of a one-time incentive at a uniform amount not exceeding Ten Thousand Pesos (P 10,000) for each personnel under the following conditions:
a. The civilian personnel are occupying regular, contractual or casual positions.
b. The personnel are still in the government service as of 30 November 2019.
c. The personnel have rendered at least four (4) months of service as of 30 November 2019.
d. Employees who have rendered less than four (4) months of service as of 30 November 2019 shall be entitled to a pro-rated share of the SRI, as follows: …

0743 – Division Memorandum No. 258, s. 2019