Gangwon Sokcho City will provide the '2026 Sokcho City Livelihood Recovery Support Fund' to all citizens to alleviate the burden of high oil prices and high inflation and to revitalize the local economy. Each person will receive 200,000 won in the form of Sokcho Love Gift Certificates.

■ Eligibility Those who have their resident registration or place of stay in Sokcho City as of the payment reference date. However, those who died before the reference date and those whose resident registration has been canceled are excluded.

■ Payment Method Mobile users will receive the funds via a charging method through the 'CHAK' app, while offline applicants will receive them in the form of prepaid cards.

• ■ Application Period and Methods
• Applications will be accepted from July 20 to September 11.
• Online: Sokcho City Hall website, CHAK app
• Offline: Visit the responsible community center at your address
• For the convenience of Joyang-dong residents: An additional application center will operate at the Buyeo 3rd Complex Apartment Senior Center from July 20 to 31.

• ■ Five-Day Rotation System (July 20–31)
• To reduce congestion during the early application period, a five-day rotation system based on the last digit of the birth year will be applied.
• Monday: 1·6 / Tuesday: 2·7 / Wednesday: 3·8 / Thursday: 4·9 / Friday: 5·0

■ Special Application Day For citizens who have difficulty visiting on weekdays, a special application day will be held on July 25 from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, and applications can be made at the community center of your registered address.

■ Usage Period and Locations The funds can be used at Sokcho Love Gift Certificate participating merchants until November 30, 2026, from the date of charging or receipt. Remaining balances cannot be used after the expiration date.

Sokcho City expects that promoting local consumption will contribute to increasing sales for small business owners and revitalizing the local economy, and detailed information can be found in the official Livelihood Recovery Support Fund announcement released by the city.

[※ This article was written using AI. The business content was compiled based on the Seoul City announcement, and for detailed eligibility criteria, application schedules, and required documents, please be sure to check the latest announcements on the official Seoul Career-Up Project website.]