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Document Type:	General
Publish Date:	2012
Primary Author:	UN-Habitat
Edited By:	Suneela Farooqi
Published By:	UN-Habitat

The National Shelter Program (NSP), which regulates housing production, regulation and financing, is the Philippines’ banner program for low-income housing provision. The NSP divides housing into ‘socialized’ (valued at less than USD 6,000, targeted at households up to the 30th income percentile) and ‘economic’ housing units (valued at up to USD 40,000, targeted at households up to the 50th income percentile).