THE EVALUATION OF COVID-19 BLT DISTRIBUTION IN BLITAR REGENCY

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INTRODUCTION
The occurrence of a disaster in an area forces the government provides social assistance to the community to help ease the burden by the community as a result of the disaster. Social assistance that is often given to the community from the government often gets a negative response because they feel disappointed with the distribution realization of social assistance. Based on the results of research conducted by Ihsanuddin (2020) the distribution of social assistance to the community is basically given to recipients of social assistance, namely the community according to the level of poverty and the social assistance can be in various forms. Right now, the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic has resulted in both central and regional governments being overwhelmed in terms of distributing social assistance to the community.
Due to the reality is almost the entire communityof Indonesia has been affected by . One form of social assistance program intended for the community from the government based on the poverty level is the Cash Transfer (BLT) program. This program was initiated by the government, and of course it has certain goals and reasons (Wynandin, 2008). The Cash Transfer Program (BLT) is the government proof to solve public problems in the form of poverty problems by utilizing available resources.
The economy of a country requires the role of the government in order to continue the development of the country . The expected role of the government in the economy is a positive impact role in order to improve the welfare of the people in the country by providing a guarantee of balance between private interests and social interests, it's also hoped that it can seek to turn the wheels of the economy on the right track (Maun, 2020 The Government Village needs to prepare carefully and swiftly to directly distribute the Cash Transfer (BLT) to be forwarded to the right community based on appropriately data target. Appropriate means the Cash Trasnfer (BLT) can be distributed on target, on time, the right process, and on the right administrative reports.
There are several conditions for receiving social assistance as regulated in Article 8A, some of these conditions are those who entitled to receive social assistance, for example, a family who has lost a source of income which automatically does not have any a job, has never been registered as a recipient of various social assistance, and has family members who have conditions of prone to chronic illness and chronic diseases that need medical expenses. The details of the consideration above was in a research conducted by Maun (2020)  The data on people who receive Cash Transfer (BLT) will be reconsidered based on the Integrated Social Welfare Data (DTKS) that already exists in the Ministry of Social Affairs (Kemensos). During the Covid-19 pandemic, the provision of social assistance was government action as a social safety net for economically affected people.
However, when it is viewed from the distribution of social assistance, it has not reached all affected people. This happened due to the Government data collection is less accurate, resulting in mistargeting.
Due to these problems, this research aims to evaluate the distribution of Cash Transfer (BLT) in Blitar Regency so the social assistance can be distributed appropriately. Its also hoped that from this research, a clear understanding can be obtained regarding the current problems that are more precisely related to the distribution of Covid-19 social assistance so that further researchers can develop more critically and further regarding alternative solutions.

RESEARCH METHOD
The research approach in this article uses a qualitative approach method. This approach is used because the research data is not in the form of numerical or statistical data. However, the type of data in this study is a phenomenon regarding the distribution of BLT in Blitar Regency. According to Moleong (2010) (Sugiono, 2016). This data source is used to support primary data. The secondary data sources in this study are documents related to BLT recipient data, and other literature that can support the sustainability of the research.
After obtaining and collecting the data, then turn to be analyzed. In qualitative research, data analysis has been prepared before and after the researcher come into the research field. Regarding data analysis techniques, the researchers used Miles and Huberman's data analysis techniques. Miles and Huberman's data analysis technique is in the form of qualitative data analysis activities that are carried out interactively and through a continuous process until they find the clearest point in the problems studied, so that the data is saturated. The data analysis activities in question are data reduction, data display, and conclusion drawing/verification (Sugiono, 2016).

Evaluation on the Distribution of Cash Transfer (BLT) in Sumberjo Village
During the emergency response period for the Covid-19 pandemic, the government had a policy to provide social assistance to the impact people of the Covid-19 pandemic. The distribution of Cash Transfer (BLT) is one of the social fund assistance distributed by the government to the community. However, in the distribution, found that the assistance were not distributed properly. In addition to this, from the implementation of the distribution of social assistance, there are various things that can be used as evaluations for stake holders so that in the future the distribution of social assistance can be distributed appropriately.
In The process of distributing Cash Transfer (BLT) by the Sumberjo Village Government ran smoothly. The admission process is scheduled according to the hours listed on the invitation which had been distributed the day before by the Village Government. By this system, the process of distributing Cash Transfer (BLT) done quickly without any crowds. Before entering the Village Office area for BLT reception, the BLT recipients are required to wash their hands first and must wear a mask. If there are prospective recipients who do not comply orders such as wearing masks, the Sumberjo Village Government provides masks for them.

CONCLUSION
Based on the results of the research and discussion above, it can be concluded that Sumberjo Village is one of the villages in Blitar Regency that received the Social