Community Response to Community Development by the Government Through BPNT in Terangbulan Village, Aek Natas District, Labuhanbatu Utara District

This writing aims to find out how the community responds to programs carried out by the government to develop society in order to reduce the burden on the lives of the lower middle class, namely in the context of providing BPNT (Non-Cash Food Assistance). The government of North Labuhanbatu Regency, Aek Natas District, especially the community in Terang Bulan Village, has responded very well to what the government has done in developing its human resources. The community is greatly helped by the BPNT program, with this program they are helped in providing basic daily food necessities for life. The community hopes that the BPNT government program can run forever, especially during a pandemic like this, where basic goods are increasing, but income is not enough.