Gokseong-gun Launches Full-Scale Startup Support Policy

20 Million Won for Senior Entrepreneurship, 20 Million Won Support for Jungang-ro Startups Too

[Gokseong=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Chunsu] Gokseong-gun, Jeollanam-do announced on the 14th that it has officially started operating its startup support policy this year.

First, those aged 50 or older should pay attention to the Shinjungnyeon Startup Support Project. The Shinjungnyeon Startup Support Project targets early retirees or middle-aged individuals challenging new dreams in Gokseong.

This year, a total of 5 people will be selected, and applicants must have an address in Gokseong-gun. Selected applicants can receive up to 20 million KRW, covering 70% of the project cost excluding VAT.

Startup support is also available in relation to the "Jungang-ro Ribbon Project Reborn with Emotion." The Ribbon Project is a regional development project promoted by Gokseong-gun to revitalize Jungang-ro Street, the central commercial area of Gokseong-eup.

The startup support covers a total of 4 locations, and startups must be established within the Jungang-ro Ribbon Project business area in Gokseong-eup. Applicants aged 18 or older as of the announcement date can apply, and can receive up to 20 million KRW, covering 70% of the project cost excluding VAT.

The application deadline for both projects is until the 5th of next month, and detailed information can be obtained by contacting the Urban Economy Division of Gokseong-gun.

Meanwhile, Gokseong-gun plans to continue supporting youth startups targeting those aged 18 to under 49, following last year. The plan is currently being developed and will be announced separately once finalized.

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