PAGPAPATAYO NG 100 LIBRENG IPs PABAHAY NG CITY GOVERNMENT AT NATIONAL HOUSING AUTHORITY (NHA) SA TAMPALAN BARANGAY MALAPIT NANG MATAPOS

July 26, 2022 | Isabela City, Basilan – The City Government of Isabela de Basilan‘s ongoing partnership flagship priority project of Mayor Sitti Djalia A Turabin-Hataman, with the National Housing Authority (NHA) for an Indigenous Peoples’ housing project located in Tampalan Barangay, Malamawi Island, this city, is finally nearing completion!

Tampalan IP Village – 100 housing units

Floor area: 24.8 sqm

Construction Cost: ₱19,950,068.00

Contractor: AJ&A Construction

Construction Period: 360 days

Similar constructions are likewise underway at Carbon and Diki, all three are coastal barangays of Malamawi Island. Completion is expected by the third quarter of 2022.

Carbon IP Village – 100 housing units

Floor area: 24.8 sqm

Construction Cost: ₱19,953,960.96

Contractor: RR-JAM Construction

Construction Period: 360 days

NOA, COA, NTP (on process)

Diki IP Village – 100 housing units

Floor area: 24.8 sqm

Construction Cost: ₱19,955, 611.0

Contractor: SHIEHAM Construction & Ent.

Construction Period: 360 days

NOA, COA, NTP (on process)

Atleast 300 families among the indigenous peoples’ communities in Tampalan, Carbon and Diki, mostly Sama and Bajao, were identified and vetted by the Barangay LGU and NCIP as recipients. The verified list is then submitted to the City LGU and finally to the NHA for approval, endorsement and subsequent awarding of the housing units.

LEDIPO is designated as the Focal Person for NHA Housing Projects in the city.