Jangseong-gun Distributes 74% of Disaster Relief Funds in 4 Days

[Jangseong=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Jo Hangyu] The Jangseong County in Jeonnam is making steady progress in distributing COVID-19 disaster relief funds to all residents.

According to the county on the 8th, the payment rate over four days has exceeded an average of 74%, with 33,120 out of the total 44,463 residents receiving the disaster relief funds.

Bukil-myeon and Samgye-myeon recorded rates exceeding 86%, showing that the majority of residents received the disaster relief funds early on.

The county has set up 23 reception centers across 13 locations in all towns and townships, mobilizing 116 personnel daily to promptly distribute the disaster relief funds. The entire process is managed by the dedicated Disaster Relief Fund Task Force (TF team).

Earlier, as of the 3rd, the county decided to provide all residents registered in the county with 100,000 KRW worth of ‘Jangseong Love Gift Certificates’ as COVID-19 disaster relief funds, starting distribution from the 4th.

To prevent concentration of recipients and to comply with social distancing guidelines, the county is implementing a phased distribution by village (ri) until the 12th of next month.

County Governor Yoo Doo-seok said, “By mobilizing personnel from all county departments for the distribution of disaster relief funds, we have achieved an early payment rate in the 70% range. We will continue to focus on proactive county administration for the happiness of our residents.”

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