Gimhae City Provides Disaster Relief Funds to Facilities Under Gathering Bans and Restrictions

Academies, Private Institutes, Study Cafes 300,000 KRW, Eastern Region Sports Facilities 100,000 KRW Payment

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Sang-hyun] Gimhae City, Gyeongnam Province, announced on the 14th that it will provide disaster relief funds to facilities subject to the gathering ban and restriction administrative orders implemented from April 22 to 25.

The administrative order was inevitably implemented to promptly block the spread of COVID-19 within the region.

The support funds will provide 300,000 KRW to 1,495 academies, private institutes, and study cafes in the jurisdiction that complied with the gathering ban, and 100,000 KRW to about 150 indoor and outdoor sports facilities located in Saman-dong, Hwalcheon-dong, and Bulam-dong that complied with the gathering restrictions.

The application period for the support funds is from the 14th at 9:00 AM to the 25th at 6:00 PM. To prevent the spread of COVID-19, online applications are the principle, but in unavoidable cases, in-person or mail applications are also possible.

In-person applications will be accepted only at City Hall on designated dates by region (Jangyu 1, 2, 3-dong from the 14th to 16th, Naeoe-dong from the 17th to 18th, Bukbu-dong from the 21st to 22nd, and eup/myeon/dong areas excluding Jangyu, Naeoe, and Bukbu-dong from the 23rd to 25th).

Applicants should bring the application form, a copy of the business registration certificate, a copy of the representative’s bankbook, and an ID card when visiting. For proxy applications, a power of attorney from the principal (representative) and the proxy’s ID card must be submitted.

For more detailed information, refer to the announcement on the City Hall website or contact the Talent Development Support Division for academies, private institutes, and study cafes, and the Sports Support Division for sports facilities located in Saman-dong, Hwalcheon-dong, and Bulam-dong.

The Director of Gimhae City Talent Development Office said, “We thank the academies, private institutes, study cafes, and operators of sports facilities in the eastern area for actively cooperating with city administration despite difficulties,” and added, “We hope you will continue to strengthen facility quarantine efforts to prevent the spread of COVID-19.”

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