The Caloocan City Government is once again leveraging digital innovation by partnering with the country’s leading finance super app, #GCash, to enhance the efficiency and security of its cashless financial assistance program. The initiative will initially benefit 4,500 solo parents, streamlining the disbursement of funds through a secure, digital-first approach.
Seamless and Secure Digital Financial Aid Disbursement
The Caloocan City Government is utilizing GCash's Funds Disbursement Service and Verification API (Application Programming Interface) to facilitate instant, fraud-proof transactions.
🔹 Key Benefits of GCash-Powered Fund Disbursement:
✔ Real-time and secure transfers directly to beneficiaries
✔ Minimizes risks of fraud and errors in fund allocation
✔ Automated verification for faster processing
💡 More businesses and institutions are turning to GCash to enhance digital transactions. Check out how GCash is equipping businesses with essential tools for a cashless future.
Caloocan City: A Trailblazer in Digital Governance
With this initiative, Caloocan City becomes the first local government unit (LGU) in the Philippines to adopt this innovative financial solution, setting a new standard for efficient and transparent governance.
"This solution addresses a real challenge LGUs face—the need for speed and efficiency. The Funds Disbursement Service and Verification API will ensure safe and convenient transactions, making public services more accessible and reliable. We are committed to collaborating with partners like Caloocan City to promote financial inclusion and digital transformation nationwide," said GCash Vice President and Head for Public Sector, Cleo Santos.
💡 GCash continues to expand its partnerships for financial empowerment. Learn more about GCash’s collaboration with EastWest Bank to further enhance digital banking services.
Caloocan’s Commitment to Digital Transformation
"Caloocan is one of the cities that prioritizes digital innovation through cashless transactions. These efforts have significantly improved public office processes, making services more efficient and accessible to our citizens. This initiative not only modernizes local governance but also uplifts the lives of our constituents," said Caloocan City Mayor Along Malapitan.
📢 Caloocan is among the DigiCities listed by GCash in 2024. The city has also implemented Paleng-QR Ph, a cashless payment system now adopted by public market vendors and tricycle drivers.
📍 Expanding Digital Services:
✔ Public market vendors & tricycle drivers now accept QR payments
✔ Micro and small businesses are transitioning to digital transactions
✔ Faster, more secure city-wide financial services
💡 Discover how GCash is empowering small businesses with accessible financial tools.
Digital-First Approach to Social Assistance
The Caloocan City Government envisions a future where public services are fully digitized, ensuring faster, more secure, and more inclusive governance.
"In Caloocan, we strive to bring essential services closer to our people. We understand the challenges solo parents face, and with GCash-powered solutions, we can deliver aid faster and more efficiently. This is just the beginning—we hope to expand digital solutions for more social programs," added Mayor Malapitan.
💡 GCash is leading the way in AI-powered financial solutions. Read about their AI-driven lending services that revolutionize financial accessibility.
Caloocan’s Digital Future
With its progressive approach to governance, Caloocan City is setting an example for other LGUs in the Philippines to adopt digital-first initiatives. Through this partnership with GCash, financial aid distribution is now more efficient, secure, and transparent, demonstrating the transformative power of fintech solutions in public service delivery.
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