Specific Health and Hospital Infrastructure Projects
- Provides P4,000 for extension of improvements of "Gota de Leche" property.
- Allocates P15,000 for purchase of land and buildings used as leper station in Cebu, with the government acquiring rights from current possessors.
- Funds for construction of dispensary and hospital buildings in Cebu and Palawan (P5,000 and P9,000 respectively).
- P25,000 allocated for annex construction at the Philippine General Hospital.
Forestry and Educational Facility Appropriations
- P10,000 for completing Forest School administrative building and equipment at Los Banos.
- P8,000 for constructing student quarters at the School of Forestry, Los Banos.
Roads and Bridges Funding and Conditions
- P1,000,000 to construct, improve, and maintain first-class roads and bridges in provinces accepting Act No. 1652, with ongoing provincial funding guarantees.
- Additional P400,000 and P100,000 allocated for similar works including interprovincial connections.
- Maintenance funds can also be used for second and third-class roads and temporary bridges with Secretary of Commerce and Police approval.
Port, Wharf, and Waterworks Projects
- P400,000 for construction, improvement, and surveys of ports, wharves, jetties, dams, and related infrastructure.
- P250,000 allocated for artesian wells, municipal waterworks, baths, and sanitary improvements provided local governments fund one-third of costs.
- Reimbursement provisions for municipalities in the event of artesian well failures.
- Maximum Insular aid per municipality capped at P25,000.
Irrigation, Postal, and Customs Infrastructure
- P15,000 for investigation expenses related to irrigation or water rights applications.
- P100,000 for constructing and maintaining telegraph lines, submarine cables, and wireless telegraph stations.
- Provisions allow aid up to 50% for telephone line projects funded by provincial boards.
- P25,000 for construction and reconstruction of lighthouse stations, buoys, and modernization of lights.
Educational Infrastructure and University Projects
- P150,000 for central and intermediate school buildings, with discretion to use for farm and high schools.
- P50,000 to assist municipalities and barrios in building Philippine woods school buildings with galvanized iron roofs.
- P25,000 for building construction at Central Luzon Agricultural School, Nueva Ecija.
- P30,000 for an agronomy laboratory at University of the Philippines, College of Agriculture, Los Banos.
Continuation and Allocation of Previous Appropriations
- Continuation of specific allocations from previous Acts (Nos. 2349 and 2378).
- Special provision allowing waterworks project allocation in Naga municipality contingent on local cost sharing.
Reversion and Suspension of Appropriations
- Unexpended fund balances revert to unappropriated funds in the Insular Treasury after June 30, 1917.
- Governor-General empowered to suspend projects partially or fully if revenue projections are insufficient.
Effective Date
- Act takes effect immediately upon passage on February 4, 1916.