Damyang Scholarship Foundation Establishes 'Disability Scholarship' and Expands Beneficiary Scope

Held the 62nd Extraordinary Board Meeting and Resolved to Expand the Scope of Beneficiaries

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Chunsu] The Damyang Scholarship Foundation announced on the 21st that it held the 62nd extraordinary board meeting on the 20th and established new regulations for the operation of the 'Scholarship for Disabled Students,' expanding the scope of scholarship beneficiaries for talents who will lead the future of Damyang.

The newly established scholarship for disabled students, approved through this extraordinary board meeting, targets disabled students enrolled in elementary, middle, high schools, and universities. Starting next year, the scholarship fund will be actively raised, and from the year interest income is generated, scholarships of up to 300,000 KRW per person will be provided.

The Damyang Scholarship Foundation selects scholarship recipients annually for six individual scholarships (Damyang, Mirae Cheonnyeon, Im Honggyun Deungbul, Heo Youngho, Dubong, and Choi Duho scholarships) to ensure students receive scholarship benefits suited to their circumstances.

Chairman and County Governor Lee Byeongno stated, “Going forward, the Damyang Scholarship Foundation will be operated more soundly to become a pillar that watches over and supports students in difficulty.”

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