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
Implementation of the Scientific Career System Under Executive Order No. 17 s. 202319-008	₱9.3M	₱10.1M	+9%
Volcanic, earthquake and tsunami hazard mapping and risk assessment19-014	₱5.3M	₱8.8M	+67%
ASEAN Conference and Training Workshop on Toxicity, Safety, Biocompatibility, and Standard Testing Evaluation of Biomaterials, Medical Devices, and Combination Products19-005	₱0	₱8.2M	New
Operation and maintenance of astronomical observatories/planetarium including the provisions of standard time services19-010	₱3.1M	₱8.1M	+164%
Promotion of S&T achievements through the operation and maintenance of the Philippine Science Heritage Center19-008	₱7.4M	₱7.7M	+4%
Administration of Personnel Benefits19-015	₱2.7M	₱7.2M	+165%
TEACH VETDRR — Training Educators and Administrators for a Collective Headway Towards Volcano, Earthquake, Tsunami Disaster Risk Reducation19-014	₱0	₱6.5M	New
REDAS:Capacity-building of Philippine Local Communities on the use of REDAS Software19-014	₱2.2M	₱6.5M	+200%
Mapping, Scoping and Profiling BARMM Textiles Towards Developing Textile Inclusive Innovation Ecosystem19-017	₱0	₱6.5M	New
Replacement of all Dilapidated Roofing of MIRDC Buildings19-007	₱6.0M	₱6.0M	0%
Advancement of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and Implementation of Information Security Management System (ISMS) in MIRDC-(AIM)19-007	₱5.8M	₱5.9M	+2%
Installation, Repair and Maintenance of Telemetering Multiplex System for Flood Forecasting and Warning Systems of the 18 Major River Basins19-010	₱5.2M	₱5.3M	+2%
NRCP Library Operation19-009	₱4.6M	₱5.2M	+12%
Textile Academy: Developing the Core Competencies for the Textile and Creative Sectors19-017	₱0	₱5.0M	New
Enhancing Tropical Cyclone Monitoring, Hazard Assessment, Preparedness, and Mitigation through Web and Mobile Applications (TC Locate N Shield)19-010	₱0	₱4.7M	New
Operation of upgraded meteorological satellite receiving and processing systems19-010	₱4.4M	₱4.4M	+2%
Future-Proofing DOST-STII: Water Storage, Structural Stability, and Sustainable Waste Management19-019	₱0	₱4.4M	New
STEM Promotional Activities19-016	₱3.5M	₱3.6M	+2%
Establishment of a Two-Storey Radiation Protection Services Facility19-015	₱3.2M	₱3.3M	+2%
Programming, monitoring and evaluation of basic research and other resource requirements19-009	₱3.4M	₱3.0M	-11%
Research based Policy Development for S&T and issues of national concern19-009	₱1.5M	₱3.0M	+95%
Transfer of Technologies in Industrial Manufacturing, Mineral Processing and Energy19-005	₱2.9M	₱2.9M	+1%
Administration of Personnel Benefits19-012	₱683.0K	₱2.8M	+308%
Project REMOVE As-Radiation Technology for Efficient Mitigation of Contaminated Valuable Waters Containing Arsenic19-015	₱0	₱2.8M	New
Development of an Early Warning System for Monitoring, Forecasting and Projecting Climate Change Impacts on Heat-Related Health Risks19-010	₱6.5M	₱2.7M	-58%

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.