Village fund allocation in improving community empowerment

The Village is part of the government programs and affairs in achieving success. Planning and drafting regional development has a purpose for the development and empowerment of the community, especially in the village community. This research is to analyse the influence of Village Fund Allocation (VFA) towards the increasing of community empowerment Kedung Sumber Village Balongpanggang Sub-district Gresik Regency. This paper uses quantitative approach which seen a reality can be classified into several form such as concrete, observed, measured, the relation between the variables is cause and effect where the research data is number so that this paper uses static analysis and conducted on April 2016 until October 2016. The location of the research is in Kedung Sumber Village Balongpanggang Sub-district Gresik Regency. The research conclude that one of the function of Village Fund Allocation (VFA) is to increase community empowerment in Kedung Sumber Village Balongpanggang Sub-district Gresik Regency. Keywords: Village Fund Allocation (VFA), empowerment, Kedung Sumber Village, Gresik