Yongin City Provides 'Special Management Funds' to Small Businesses Affected by COVID-19

Yongin City Hall

[Asia Economy (Yongin) = Reporter Lee Young-gyu] Yongin City in Gyeonggi Province will provide special management funds to small business owners who suffered damage due to the COVID-19 gathering ban administrative order.

Yongin City announced on the 29th that it will accept applications for special management funds starting from the 1st of next month for establishments that were practically affected among 337 places such as entertainment and Danran bars, coin karaoke rooms, and colatecs that were unable to operate due to the Gyeonggi-do gathering ban administrative order from May 10 to June 7.

Applicants will receive between 500,000 and 1,000,000 KRW in local currency, considering the period of the gathering ban administrative order and the type of business. The local currency can be used until November 30.

However, establishments caught violating the order during the administrative order period, those that received business suspension orders for the entire order period under related laws such as the Food Sanitation Act, or those that had long-term closures before the announcement of the order date are excluded from support.

Applications for entertainment and Danran bars should be submitted to the Environmental Sanitation Division or Industrial Environment Division of the district office, coin karaoke rooms to the Autonomous Administration Division Cultural and Sports Team of the district office, and colatecs to the Safety Guidance and Inspection Team of the Citizen Safety Officer at City Hall.

When applying, applicants must submit the special management fund application form, business registration certificate, average annual sales data, and insurance qualification confirmation documents.

The city will select supported establishments after document screening next month. For more details, please refer to the announcement section on the city hall website.

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