"Regardless of Income, 500,000 Won Per Person, 2 Million for a Family of Four"... This Place Begins Livelihood Support Payments

Support Funds Usable Until the End of This Year

Uiryeong County in South Gyeongsang Province has begun providing a 500,000 won livelihood stabilization subsidy to all residents.

Uiryeong County Office.

According to the county on August 10, starting from this day, each resident will receive a 500,000 won livelihood stabilization subsidy.

The county and Uiryeong County Council passed the ‘Ordinance on Livelihood Stabilization Subsidy Support in Uiryeong County’ on July 28 and approved an additional budget of approximately 12 billion won for the subsidy payments.

The livelihood stabilization subsidy was prepared to ease the living cost burden of residents suffering from high prices and economic downturn, and to revitalize local consumption.

The eligible recipients are 24,600 people, including those who had their resident registration in Uiryeong County as of June 30, as well as marriage immigrants and permanent residents.

The total project budget amounts to 12.5 billion won, with 500,000 won per person provided in the form of Uiryeong Love paper gift certificates. The gift certificates can be used until the end of this year.

The application period is from today until September 11. Eligible recipients must visit their local eup or myeon office according to their registered address to apply.

To prevent overcrowding during the first week, the county will implement an application schedule based on the final digit of applicants' birth years.

A home visit application service will also be provided for elderly residents and people with disabilities or those with mobility difficulties.

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