Support to Parcelization of Lands for Individual Titling (SPLIT) Project

The objective of the Support to Parcelization of Lands for Individual Titling Project for Philippines is to improve land tenure security and stabilize property rights of agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs). The project will be implemented through three components. 1. Parcelization of Collective Certificate of Land Ownership Awards (CLOAs) component will support the improvement of processes for the parcelization of collective CLOAs. Component 1 includes five subcomponents. 1.1. Improved Regulatory Framework subcomponent will support the: (i) updating of Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR’s) Department Administrative Orders (DAO) related to collective CLOA parcelization; (ii) development of a media and communications strategy; and (iii) assessment of the policy and operational implications of the enhanced parcelization process and the results of the collective CLOA inventory to further improve parcelization. 1.2. Information Technology Support subcomponent will support workflow optimization for the parcelization of collective CLOAs through the: (i) development and implementation of a central CLOA Document Management System and a central digital archive system for individual titles; (ii) development of automated tools and digital forms to support the local level processes; (iii) upgrading of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) eSurvey Plan module for geodetic engineers; (iv) technical assistance to the staff at the central and field offices to use and maintain the new system and automated forms; and (v) supply of hardware, licenses, communication equipment and rental of communication lines. 1.3: Completing the Inventory of Collective CLOAs subcomponent will support the: (i) inventory of ARBs in the collective CLOAs to produce an approved ARB master list, through DAR’s inclusion/exclusion process; (ii) verification and certification of the collective CLOA land classification with inputs from DENR; and (iii) determination if there are issues...