Busan 'Youth Employment and Startup Support Project' 2nd Participation Recruitment ... Up to 3 Million KRW Support

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kang Sharon] The Busan Metropolitan City announced on the 4th that it will recruit the 2nd round participants for the '2020 Youth Social Entry Activity Support Project (Youth Stepping Stone Card+)' to support employment and start-up activities of unemployed youth.

The city selected 1,417 people in the first round last month, and plans to select 683 people in this second round.

The support target is unemployed youth aged 18 to 34 residing in Busan who have graduated or dropped out of school and have exceeded 2 years since then (with a standard median income of 150% or less).

Applications will be accepted through the Busan Youth Platform from the 8th to the 15th, and selected youth will receive up to 3 million KRW (up to 500,000 KRW per month) for six months from June to November.

The support fund can be used not only for direct job-seeking expenses such as certification acquisition, exam fees, academy fees, and textbook purchases, but also for indirect job-seeking expenses such as meal costs, transportation fees, and stationery purchases.

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