[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Young-gyun] Hwasun-gun, Jeollanam-do (Governor Gu Chung-gon) started online applications on the 3rd, alongside the in-person applications for the COVID-19 'Emergency Disaster Livelihood Support Fund' that began on the 1st.
According to the county on that day, applicants can access the county website, download and fill out the application form, then register it by attaching it after identity verification (via mobile phone or public certificate), with the signature replaced by the identity verification.
Regarding the government announcement to provide emergency disaster support funds to households below 70% of the lower income bracket, the county is comprehensively reviewing the amount and scope of its own livelihood support fund.
The final plan will be announced once the review is completed.
Applications for the emergency disaster livelihood support fund can be submitted until the 17th.
A county official said, "To prevent the spread of COVID-19, please use online applications as much as possible," and added, "On the first and second days of online application, there may be difficulties accessing due to a surge in applicants, so you may apply at your convenience during the remaining application period."
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