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ABSTRACT
The objective of the research was to find out and to describe the
management of Village Funds in improving people’s welfare in socio-economic
field and to find out people’s contribution.The research used qualitative method
with descriptive study design. It was conducted at Sei Sentosa Village, Panai Hulu
Subdistrict, Labuhanbatu Regency.The samples were 10 respondents, taken by
using purposive sampling technique. The data were gathered by conducting
observation, in-depth interviews, and documentary study.
The result of the research showed that the management of DD (village
funds) was aimed to improve the villagers’ welfare in the socio-economic field
which included the priority to use DD for constructing road and ditch
infrastructure and the stages applied in the management of DD. The
implementation principle was transparent, self-management, and fairness. The
stages which had to be done were planning, budgeting, implementing, and
supervising. People’s contribution to managing DD was by providing ideas,
manpower, and property.