Sejong City to Support Student Loan Interest in Second Half of Year... Expansion of Eligible Graduates and Others

[Asia Economy (Sejong) Reporter Jeong Il-woong] The Sejong City Talent Development and Lifelong Education Promotion Institute announced on the 6th that it will accept applications for the '2021 Second Half University Student Loan Interest Support' from the 6th of this month until July 19th.

Applications are possible for those who have received student loans from the Korea Student Aid Foundation and are paying interest, provided that either the applicant or one parent has an address in Sejong and has resided there for more than one year as of the announcement date.

Notably, starting from the second half of this year, the support targets include not only enrolled and on-leave students but also graduate students and unemployed individuals within two years after university graduation.

The loan interest to be supported is the interest incurred in the second half of this year on student loans for tuition, living expenses, etc., received from the Korea Student Aid Foundation since the first semester of 2016.

Applications can be submitted online through the Promotion Institute's website. After the application deadline, the institute plans to conduct eligibility screening and process the interest repayment to the Korea Student Aid Foundation by the end of December.

For more detailed information, please refer to the announcement on the Promotion Institute's website or contact the Talent Development Team of the institute for guidance.

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