Hamyang County and Korea Land & Housing Corporation Sign Consignment Agreement for Repair and Maintenance Allowance

Housing Benefit Recipients' Owner-Occupied Household Housing Repair and Renovation to be Implemented for 45 Households This Year

Hamyang County Office.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Choi Soon-kyung] Hamyang-gun, Gyeongnam Province, and the Korea Land and Housing Corporation (LH) Gyeongnam Regional Headquarters have signed the '2022 Repair and Maintenance Benefit Project Consignment Agreement.'

The Repair and Maintenance Benefit Project is a system that supports home repair and renovation for homeowners among recipients of the National Basic Livelihood Security housing benefits, considering factors such as recognized income and the aging condition of the house.

According to the agreement, Hamyang-gun will provide a project fund of 339 million KRW, and the Korea Land and Housing Corporation Gyeongnam Regional Headquarters will carry out necessary tasks for repair and maintenance of houses, including project ordering and supervision.

A total of 45 households are scheduled to be supported this year, with customized assistance for wallpaper and flooring, windows, heating, roofing, and bathroom improvements based on the following standards per household: ▲Light repair 4.57 million KRW (22 households) ▲Medium repair 8.49 million KRW (7 households) ▲Major repair 12.41 million KRW (16 households).

A county official stated, “Despite the difficulties caused by COVID-19, we will continue to promote customized home repair projects for basic livelihood security recipient households, greatly contributing to the improvement of housing conditions for low-income groups.”

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