PERAN PEMERINTAH DESA DALAM PENGENTASAN KEMISKINAN MELALUI PROGRAM BANTUAN LANGSUNG TUNAI DI DESA BUTOH KECAMATAN NGASEM KABUPATEN BOJONEGORO

THE ROLE OF VILLAGE GOVERNMENT IN POVERTY REDUCTION THROUGH DIRECT CASH ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (BLT) BUTOH VILLAGE NGASEM SUB-DISTRICT, BOJONEGORO DISTRICT

ABSTRAK

PERAN PEMERINTAH DESA DALAM PENGENTASAN KEMISKINAN MELALUI PROGRAM BANTUAN LANGSUNGM TUNAI DESA BUTOH KECAMATAN NGASEM KABUPATEN BOJONEGORO

Pogram Bantuan Langsung Tunai (BLT) merupakan salah satu inisiatif pemerintah untuk membantu masyarakat yang berada dalam kondisi ekonomi yang rentan atau kurang mampu. Dalam pelaksanaannya di Desa Butoh, Kabupaten Bojonegoro, Pemerintah Desa memainkan peran krusial sebagai regulator, dinamisator, fasilitator, dan katalisator. Sebagai regulator, Pemerintah Desa memiliki tanggung jawab untuk memastikan bahwa implementasi program BLT sesuai dengan ketentuan dan peraturan yang berlaku. Mereka merumuskan pedoman pelaksanaan, menetapkan kriteria penerima manfaat, serta mengawasi distribusi dana secara adil dan transparan. Regulasi ini membantu menjaga integritas program serta mencegah potensi penyalahgunaan atau ketidakberesan. Sebagai dinamisator, Pemerintah Desa mampu menggerakkan dan mengoordinasikan berbagai komponen masyarakat dalam mendukung pelaksanaan program. Mereka membangun kesadaran di kalangan warga tentang pentingnya program BLT, mengkomunikasikan manfaatnya, dan mengajak partisipasi aktif warga dalam mendukung kelancaran program. Langkah ini memungkinkan terbentuknya semangat gotong royong dan kebersamaan dalam menjalankan program. Fasilitator adalah peran Pemerintah Desa dalam memfasilitasi proses distribusi dana BLT secara efisien. Mereka menyelenggarakan koordinasi dengan berbagai pihak terkait, seperti lembaga keuangan, kelompok masyarakat, dan pihak lain yang terlibat dalam mekanisme penyaluran dana. Melalui upaya ini, Pemerintah Desa memastikan bahwa bantuan tepat sasaran dan tepat waktu. Sebagai katalisator, Pemerintah Desa merangsang perkembangan sosial dan ekonomi masyarakat melalui program BLT. Mereka dapat mengarahkan bagaimana dana bantuan tersebut bisa memberikan dampak jangka panjang, misalnya dengan mendorong penerima manfaat untuk berinvestasi dalam usaha produktif, pelatihan keterampilan, atau pengembangan potensi lokal. Ini akan membantu menciptakan dampak berkelanjutan bagi masyarakat Desa Butoh. Dalam keseluruhan, peran Pemerintah Desa sebagai regulator, dinamisator, fasilitator, dan katalisator memiliki dampak yang signifikan terhadap kesuksesan program BLT di Desa Butoh. Kolaborasi yang baik antara pemerintah desa, warga, dan berbagai pihak terkait akan mendorong terciptanya lingkungan yang kondusif bagi kemajuan sosial dan ekonomi masyarakat desa Butoh.

Kata Kunci: Peran Pemerintah, Bantuan Langsung Tunai (BLT),  Kemiskinan

ABSTRACT

THE ROLE OF VILLAGE GOVERNMENT IN POVERTY REDUCTION THROUGH DIRECT CASH ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (BLT) BUTOH VILLAGE NGASEM SUB-DISTRICT, BOJONEGORO DISTRICT

The Direct Cash Assistance Program (BLT) is one of the government's initiatives to help people who are in vulnerable or underprivileged economic conditions. In its implementation in Butoh Village, Bojonegoro Regency, the Village Government plays a crucial role as a regulator, dynamist, facilitator and catalyst. As a regulator, the Village Government has the responsibility to ensure that the implementation of the BLT program complies with applicable rules and regulations. They formulate implementation guidelines, define criteria for beneficiaries, and oversee the distribution of funds in a fair and transparent manner. These regulations help maintain program integrity and prevent potential abuse or irregularities. As a dynamist, the Village Government is able to mobilize and coordinate various components of society in supporting program implementation. They built awareness among residents about the importance of the BLT program, communicated its benefits, and invited residents to actively participate in supporting the smooth running of the program. This step allows the formation of a spirit of mutual cooperation and togetherness in running the program. The facilitator is the role of the Village Government in facilitating the process of distributing BLT funds efficiently. They coordinate with various related parties, such as financial institutions, community groups, and other parties involved in the fund distribution mechanism. Through these efforts, the Village Government ensures that assistance is on target and on time. As a catalyst, the Village Government stimulates the social and economic development of the community through the BLT program. They can direct how the grant can have a long-term impact, for example by encouraging beneficiaries to invest in productive enterprises, skills training or developing local potential. This will help create a sustainable impact for the people of Butoh Village. Overall, the role of the Village Government as a regulator, dynamist, facilitator and catalyst has a significant impact on the success of the BLT program in Butoh Village. Good collaboration between the village government, residents, and various related parties will encourage the creation of a conducive environment for the social and economic progress of the people of Butoh village.

eywords: Role of Government, Direct Cash Assistance (BLT), Poverty.