Yeonggwang-gun Accepts Applications for 'Ministry of the Interior and Safety-Type Village Enterprise Contest' Until the 14th of Next Month

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Jeon Seong] Yeonggwang-gun, Jeollanam-do (Governor Kim Jun-seong) announced on the 27th that it will accept applications for the '2nd Ministry of the Interior and Safety-type Village Enterprise Contest' to overcome the population decline crisis until the 14th of next month.

The Ministry of the Interior and Safety-type village enterprise is a community revitalization project that supports the process of creating income and jobs and solving local problems through profit-making businesses utilizing various local resources by local residents. The recruitment scale includes 9 new, 9 re-designated, and 4 advanced enterprises, totaling 22 locations.

Applicants must meet the requirements for establishing a village enterprise. New village enterprises must complete introductory education, and re-designated village enterprises must complete specialized education.

However, due to COVID-19, this time only, the completion of education can be replaced with a written pledge.

The application period is until the 14th of next month, and applications submitted to the Population and Job Policy Office will undergo eligibility screening by the county and support agencies, selection by Jeollanam-do, and review by the Ministry of the Interior and Safety.

If selected as a new village enterprise, support of up to 30 million KRW will be provided; 30 million KRW for re-designated enterprises, and 20 million KRW for advanced enterprises. Benefits such as village enterprise establishment and operation education, sales channels, and management consulting will also be provided.

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