Gyeonggi-do Emergency Disaster Relief Fund Applied by 3.09 Million Households... Application Rate 56%

[Asia Economy (Suwon) = Reporter Lee Young-gyu] The application for emergency disaster relief funds in the Gyeonggi region surpassed 3 million households in just five days.

Gyeonggi Province announced on the 17th that from the 11th to the 15th, 3.09 million households applied for the government's emergency disaster relief funds, exceeding an application rate of 56%.

The government has been accepting online applications through each credit card company's website since the 11th for credit and debit card holders. From the 18th, on-site applications will begin at banks and administrative welfare centers in cities, counties, and towns.

The number of households eligible for government support funds in Gyeonggi Province is 5.52 million, with a total payment amount of 3.273 trillion won. As of the 15th, 3.09 million households (56%) in the province have applied, and 1.8342 trillion won has been paid. By city and county, the rates are Suwon 62.4%, Hwaseong 60.5%, and Gimpo 59.8%, among others.

The province will continue online applications while also conducting on-site applications starting from the 18th.

The online application system lifted the day-of-week restriction from the 16th, allowing applications regardless of birth year day, but the on-site application method will apply a day-of-week system to avoid congestion.

On Mondays, only those whose birth year ends in 1 or 6 can apply; Tuesdays are for 2 or 7; Wednesdays for 3 or 8; Thursdays for 4 or 9; and Fridays for 5 or 0.

On weekends, banks and most cities and counties do not accept on-site applications. However, some cities such as Bucheon, Anyang, Siheung, Namyangju, and Guri will accept applications on weekends.

Detailed application schedules and methods can be confirmed through the city and county websites.

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