Yeonggwang-gun to Distribute 'Additional National Support Fund for Low-Income Households' on the 24th

[Yeonggwang=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Jeonseong] Jeollanam-do Yeonggwang-gun (Governor Kim Junsung) announced on the 9th that it will provide an additional 100,000 KRW temporary living support national subsidy to low-income households struggling with livelihood due to COVID-19 on the 24th.

The national subsidy will be paid once to eligible recipients as of this month, including basic livelihood security recipients of livelihood, medical, housing, and education benefits, recipients of reduced co-payments for the near-poor, near-poor self-support, near-poor disabled (near-poor disabled pension, near-poor disabled (child) allowance), near-poor verification, and statutory single-parent families receiving child-rearing support.

100,000 KRW per person will be paid in a lump sum to the account of one representative of the beneficiary household.

For recipients whose welfare benefit accounts are registered in the Social Security Information System, the additional national subsidy will be paid through their accounts without a separate application.

Recipients whose welfare benefit accounts are not registered in the system must apply for the additional national subsidy for low-income households at their local eup/myeon office starting from the 11th and have their welfare accounts registered in the system to receive the additional support.

Governor Kim Junsung said, "I hope that the additional national subsidy for low-income households provided this time will help the lives of low-income residents," and added, "I ask everyone to work together to overcome the COVID-19 infectious disease and strive harder for the recovery of daily life."

Yeonggwang=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Jeonseong leejs7879@asiae.co.kr

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