Sangguniang Kabataan Reform Act of 2015

Section 24

To ensure wide and multi-sectoral youth participation in local governance, there shall be in every province, city and municipality a Local Youth Development Council (LYDC) “which shall be called, Provincial Youth Development Council, City Youth Development Council and Municipal Youth Development Council, respectively. The LYDC shall be composed of representatives of youth and youth-serving organizations in the provincial, city, and municipal level. The LYDC shall assist the planning and execution of projects and programs of the Sangguniang Kabataan, and the Pederasyons in all levels.

Section 25

The LYDC shall be funded by their respective Sangguniang Bayan, Sangguniang Panlungsod and Sangguniang Panlalawigan.