Gurye-gun Talent Development Scholarship Applications Accepted Until the 5th of Next Month

Selection of 29 University Students, Application at Eup and Myeon Offices

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Hyung-kwon] Gurye-gun (Governor Kim Soon-ho) announced on the 15th that it plans to provide 116 million KRW in Gurye-gun Talent Development Scholarships to students who have excellent academic performance or are economically disadvantaged, and will accept scholarship applications until the 5th of next month.

The number of scholarship recipients to be selected is planned as follows: 29 university students (2 million KRW each), 45 high school students (1 million KRW each), 30 middle school students (300,000 KRW each), and 20 elementary school students (200,000 KRW each).

Eligibility requirements are students under 30 years old currently enrolled and who, as of the announcement date, have themselves or their guardians continuously registered residents in Gurye-gun and have lived there for more than two years. University students must apply at the local town or township office of their address, elementary and middle school students are recommended by the superintendent of education, and high school students are recommended by their school principal.

The scholarship recipients will be announced after review by the county Talent Development Fund Deliberation Committee at the end of next month.

Governor Kim Soon-ho stated, “I hope the Talent Development Scholarship supported by the county will reduce the economic burden on parents and help students focus on their studies,” and added, “We will continue to spare no support for Gurye students who will be the driving force behind Gurye’s development.”

Meanwhile, in addition to the county Talent Development Scholarship, Gurye-gun annually supports outstanding students by linking scholarships from the Korea Social Economy Seed Foundation established by the iCOOP Cooperative and the Jeollanam-do Talent Development Scholarship.

For more details regarding the Gurye-gun Talent Development Scholarship, please contact the Gurye-gun Lifelong Education Division.

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