The Disbursement Acceleration Program (DAP) was conceived as a budget reform mechanism to speed up completion of government’s priority projects. It is however turning out to be the Aquino administration’s biggest debacle.

It was a policy with good intentions that had gone haywire, just like many other programs and projects that yielded negative outcomes because of bad implementation.

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