Seodaemun-gu, 2020 Cheonyeon Chunghyun Urban Regeneration Resident Contest

Natural Chung-hyeon Urban Regeneration Resident Briefing Session

[Asia Economy Reporter Jongil Park] Seodaemun-gu (Mayor Moon Seok-jin) is conducting a public contest to increase resident participation in the Cheonyeonchunhyeon urban regeneration project and to realize resident-led urban regeneration through discovering and revitalizing communities.

Since 2017, the district has been promoting this initiative by carrying out various projects such as clearing alleyways, dementia prevention education, energy-saving consulting, Liberation Day events at Yeongcheon Market, providing meals for local seniors, and choir performances.

This year, the contest is divided into two categories: ‘Project Discovery’ and ‘Project Implementation,’ with support budgets of up to 3 million KRW and 5 million KRW respectively. However, applicants must cover at least 10% of the project cost themselves.

‘Project Discovery’ includes programs for discovering local issues in Cheonyeonchunhyeon-dong and forming networks utilizing local resources, while ‘Project Implementation’ covers urban regeneration projects based on Cheonyeonchunhyeon-dong issues and projects aimed at solving local problems.

Interested organizations or resident groups can download the application forms from the Seodaemun-gu website’s public notices section, complete them, and submit via email (yjlee6874@sdm.go.kr) by the 13th of this month.

For applicants’ convenience, consulting for application preparation will be provided at the Cheonyeonchunhyeon Urban Regeneration Support Center (21-9 Doknipmun-ro, 2nd floor) until the 10th of this month.

The district will select support recipients after verifying project feasibility, execution capability, and effectiveness through preliminary document screening and proposer presentations.

For more details, contact the Seodaemun-gu Office Urban Regeneration Division (3140-8337) or the Cheonyeonchunhyeon Urban Regeneration Support Center (3140-8311).

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