Department of Science and Technology (DOST)

GAA department code 19 · All departments

FY2026 GAA

₱32,124,367,000.00

6,448 line items

FY2027 NEP (proposed)

₱30,867,934,000.00

-3.9% vs FY2026 GAA (-₱1.26B)

Where the money goes (FY2026)

Personnel Services₱5.95B

Maintenance and Other Operating Expenses₱22.25B

Capital Outlays₱3.92B

Appropriations per year

Agencies (19)

Agency	Code	FY2025	FY2026	Share of department
Office of the Secretary	19-001	₱7.81B	₱8.20B	25.5%
Science Education Institute	19-018	₱7.49B	₱7.60B	23.7%
Philippine Science High School System	19-016	₱2.80B	₱3.58B	11.1%
Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration	19-010	₱1.97B	₱2.89B	9.0%
Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development	19-011	₱1.67B	₱1.70B	5.3%
Food and Nutrition Research Institute	19-003	₱794.0M	₱1.14B	3.5%
Philippine Council for Industry, Energy and Emerging Technology Research and Development (PCIEERD)	19-013	₱1.07B	₱1.13B	3.5%
Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology	19-014	₱898.0M	₱1.07B	3.3%
Philippine Council for Health Research and Development	19-012	₱887.2M	₱910.2M	2.8%
Philippine Nuclear Research Institute	19-015	₱1.03B	₱903.5M	2.8%
Industrial Technology Development Institute	19-005	₱534.5M	₱606.3M	1.9%
Philippine Textile Research Institute	19-017	₱323.1M	₱478.4M	1.5%
Advanced Science and Technology Institute	19-002	₱387.4M	₱407.2M	1.3%
Metals Industry Research and Development Center	19-007	₱284.8M	₱316.8M	1.0%
Forest Products Research and Development Institute	19-004	₱250.3M	₱297.4M	0.9%
Technology Application and Promotion Institute	19-020	₱235.2M	₱278.2M	0.9%
National Research Council of the Philippines	19-009	₱248.0M	₱258.4M	0.8%
Science and Technology Information Institute	19-019	₱146.0M	₱179.0M	0.6%
National Academy of Science and Technology	19-008	₱152.2M	₱172.8M	0.5%

Programs, activities & projects (336)

Program / activity / project	FY2025	FY2026	Change
Development, integration and coordination of the National Research System for Basic Research19-009	₱181.2M	₱182.8M	+1%
General Management and Supervision19-015	₱171.2M	₱182.6M	+7%
Integrating Green Technologies and Smart Solutions for Sustainable Education in the PSHS System (GreenTech PSHS)19-016	₱0	₱181.4M	New
Testing and Analysis of Materials/Products, Calibration of Instruments and Apparatus and other Technical Services19-005	₱142.6M	₱153.9M	+8%
Technical transfer through diffusion and commercialization19-002	₱148.2M	₱148.0M	-0%
Operations and development of volcano monitoring and warning systems19-014	₱205.3M	₱140.9M	-31%
General Management and Supervision19-011	₱120.7M	₱121.4M	+1%
Typhoon and weather warning, including marine and aviation forecasting and operation of meteorological communication and regional forecast center19-010	₱90.2M	₱120.1M	+33%
Establishment of X-Band Radar in Jalaur River Basin19-010	₱0	₱120.0M	New
Technology and Invention Development Assistance19-020	₱112.5M	₱120.0M	+7%
Operation and maintenance of Weather Surveillance Radar Network19-010	₱112.7M	₱114.7M	+2%
General Management and Supervision19-007	₱96.2M	₱103.3M	+7%
Administration of Personnel Benefits19-016	₱70.9M	₱100.2M	+41%
Enhancing Financial Support for Operational Sustainability and Hydrological Equipment and Facilities19-010	₱0	₱100.0M	New
Prototype and process development through metalcasting, metalworking and surface engineering processes19-007	₱82.2M	₱98.3M	+20%
General Management and Supervision19-004	₱93.1M	₱97.6M	+5%
Research, Promotion and Development of S&T Education and Training19-018	₱89.7M	₱95.9M	+7%
Technology Application, Promotion and Commercialization19-020	₱67.6M	₱89.1M	+32%
Research on Atmospheric, Geophysical and Allied Sciences19-010	₱72.6M	₱88.3M	+21%
Scientific Research and Development Services on Wood and Non-Wood Forest Products19-004	₱62.1M	₱86.6M	+40%
Nuclear and Allied Services19-015	₱76.5M	₱83.4M	+9%
Geo-scientific research and development and prediction studies on volcanic systems, earthquakes and tsunami19-014	₱24.6M	₱81.2M	+230%
DOST NCR Science and Technology Resource and Incubation Center (STRIC)19-001	₱109.9M	₱80.9M	-26%
AI-Powered Weather Forecasting for a Resilient Philippines (AI4RP)19-010	₱0	₱80.0M	New
Construction of Learning Resource Center (Library) and Multi-Media Center19-016	₱0	₱77.5M	New

Programs present in the FY2026 GAA, with their earlier years where the same line existed.

Source: Philippine Budget Data API (BetterGov.ph), https://budget.bettergov.ph/api/v1 (CC BY 4.0), snapshot Nov 10, 2026.