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 and Administration of S&T Scholarship Programs, Awards and Grants for Undergraduate level19-018	₱4.47B	₱4.56B	+2%
Support to the harmonized national S&T agenda19-001	₱3.58B	₱3.68B	+3%
Development and Administration of S&T Scholarship Programs, Awards and Grants for Graduate level19-018	₱2.85B	₱2.91B	+2%
Operation of school campuses19-016	₱2.25B	₱2.57B	+14%
Diffusion and transfer of knowledge and technologies and other related projects and activities19-001	₱1.99B	₱1.99B	+0%
Enhancement of science and technology projects/activities19-001	₱1.60B	₱1.96B	+23%
Development, integration and coordination of the National Research System for the AANR Sector19-011	₱1.54B	₱1.56B	+1%
Development, integration, and coordination of the National Research System for Industry, Energy and Emerging Technology Sectors19-013	₱1.02B	₱1.08B	+6%
Development, Integration, Management and Coordination of the National Health Research System for Health and Related Fields19-012	₱861.7M	₱873.3M	+1%
Relocation and Construction of New DOST-FNRI Building19-003	₱206.7M	₱522.6M	+153%
Innovating Nuclear Medicine Research and Services: Development of Emerging PET Radiopharmaceuticals for Early Cancer Staging and Assessment of Biologic Functions in Cancer Cells19-015	₱498.5M	₱482.8M	-3%
Establishment of New Doppler Weather Radar19-010	₱0	₱450.0M	New
Observation, measurement, recording and reporting of atmospheric, geophysical and astronomical data, including the operation and maintenance of automated observational data from surface and upper-air observation network19-010	₱401.6M	₱431.8M	+8%
Construction/repair/ rehabilitation of damaged weather stations and ICT equipment and facilities19-010	₱225.6M	₱403.3M	+79%
Expanded National Nutrition Survey19-003	₱358.7M	₱365.2M	+2%
Observing Facilities and Equipment Maintenance19-010	₱0	₱341.0M	New
General Management and Supervision19-001	₱426.6M	₱307.7M	-28%
General Management and Supervision19-010	₱269.8M	₱298.8M	+11%
Establishment of Philippine Science High School (PSHS) Campus in Negros Island Region (NIR)19-016	₱0	₱258.0M	New
Research and Development of Technologies in Industrial Manufacturing, Mineral Processing and Energy19-005	₱242.4M	₱246.1M	+2%
Operations and development of earthquake monitoring and information systems19-014	₱216.5M	₱241.2M	+11%
General Management and Supervision19-014	₱209.3M	₱226.0M	+8%
Scientific research studies on chemical and physical characterization and optimization of textile raw materials and textile product properties and end-use diversification19-017	₱150.0M	₱203.7M	+36%
General Management and Supervision19-016	₱76.2M	₱194.8M	+155%
Scientific Research and Development in the Advanced Fields of Studies including Microelectronics and Information Technology19-002	₱173.8M	₱193.0M	+11%

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.