The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said on Wednesday that the government has utilized P26.2-billion fund releases from the DBM for post-disaster projects and activities in areas hit by Super Typhoon Yolanda (international name: Haiyan).

In a statement, Budget Secretary Florencio Abad disclosed that the P26.2 billion were disbursed by different fund sources as of March 10, and are now funding projects in areas struck by the super typhoon.

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