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Gwanak S Valley tenant firms
21 new startups recruited

D-9 Deadline November 16 · Gwanak S Valley tenant application deadline
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In short

Gwanak-gu will select 21 startups and provide affordable office space.

Applications accepted online through next month's 16th.

Selected companies can move in from January 2027.

Key facts

WhenRecruitment runs through November 16th, and selected companies move in from January 2027.
WhoVenture companies, pre-startup founders, and startups under 7 years old can apply.
WhatTotal 21 companies selected across 5 facilities including Naksung Venture Startup Center.
HowApply online at Gwanak SME and Venture Promotion Agency integrated platform website.

What it means for me

If you're preparing to start a business in Gwanak-gu, you can receive affordable office space support.

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Mental wellness class
for Incheon teachers

D-45 Deadline December 22 · School application and program deadline
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In short

Incheon Office of Education is opening a classroom to care for teachers' mental health.

When schools apply, experts visit and conduct classes directly.

Around 20 schools are expected to receive support through December 22.

Key facts

WhenAround 20 schools will be supported through December 22.
WhoIncheon Office of Education operates the program for interested schools.
WhatOpens a teacher mental wellness classroom to help prevent work-related stress.
HowWhen schools apply, experts visit and conduct about 90-minute lectures and activities.

What it means for me

Non-teachers are not directly affected, but it is worth watching for changes in school atmosphere.

Policies · Planned · 2 sources combinedp. 3 / 5

Outage cause found
Uwaye's poor verification

D-54 Deadline December 31 · Ministry of Education to prepare plan to strengthen public accessibility of application procedures
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In short

Just before the deadline for Early Admission applications last month, a system outage occurred.

The Ministry of Education said the cause was poor preliminary inspection by contractor Uwaye Apply.

Starting with Regular Admission, they will change how competition rates are disclosed and prepare improvements by December.

Key facts

WhenAn outage occurred 10 minutes before the Early Admission application deadline on September 11.
WhoEducation Minister Choe Gyo-jin reported the investigation results at the National Assembly audit on the 23rd.
WhatUwaye Apply changed the server operating system and failed to conduct proper preliminary verification.
HowStarting with Regular Admission, final competition rates will not be disclosed before the deadline, with improvements to be prepared by December.

What it means for me

Students and parents preparing for Early and Regular Admission must check the changes to application procedures.

Policies · 2 sources combinedp. 4 / 5

South Chungcheong Women's Policy Panel
Recruiting 20 residents

Deadline Deadline November 4 · Application deadline for panel recruitment
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In short

South Chungcheong Province is launching its first Women's Policy Participation Panel.

It is openly recruiting 20 residents by the 4th of next month.

Participants will engage in policy proposal activities for two years starting in January next year.

Key facts

WhenApplications accepted until the 4th of next month, launching in January next year after a December inauguration ceremony
WhoSouth Chungcheong Province is recruiting residents interested in women's, family, childcare, and safety issues
What20 members will be openly recruited from a total panel of approximately 50 participants
HowSubmit applications downloaded from the provincial website via email, in-person visit, or mail

What it means for me

South Chungcheong residents interested in women's, family, childcare, and safety issues can apply and participate in policy proposals.

Policies · Under review · 2 sources combinedp. 5 / 5

Rural Basic Income Program
Damyang County Seeks Selection

Deadline Deadline November 3 · Damyang County Application Deadline
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In short

Damyang County is applying again for the government's Rural Basic Income pilot program.

If selected, residents will receive 150,000 won monthly in local gift certificates.

The county will submit its application by November 3rd and await the results.

Key facts

WhenA resolution rally was held on the 22nd, with applications to close by November 3rd.
WhoAbout 300 people attended, including officials from Damyang County in South Jeolla Province, residents, and civic organizations.
WhatA pilot program offering 150,000 won monthly in local gift certificates to residents in depopulating areas.
HowThe county proposes a 'Large-City Adjacent Regional Circulation Model' leveraging its proximity to Gwangju.

What it means for me

Non-Damyang residents won't feel immediate impact, but it reflects a national trend toward policy expansion.

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