The 2026 school‑out youth scholarship programs in Korea provide financial support at several levels: the Seoul National Youth Out‑of‑School Scholarship Office (SNJH) offers one‑time payments of 300 000 KRW for elementary, 450 000 KRW for middle, and 700 000 KRW for high‑school students, requiring a proof of income, a student status certificate, and a recommendation from a school or youth‑service office; the Ansan city program requires a recommendation from the student’s last school principal, a youth‑center head, a social‑work institution head, or a local community leader, and a formal request letter to the collaborating institution, with support continuing for three years; the Gyeonggi‑do Youth Living Scholarship for 2026 asks applicants to fill a direct‑support form, gather income‑verification documents, and email the completed packet to the Seodaemun‑gu School‑Out Youth Support Center via its website under “Business Introduction”; the Hope Nuri Scholarship (Gyeongbuk) offers 500 000 KRW per recipient (80 recipients total), selects winners in May, and requires applications through the partnered institutions such as the Gyeongbuk Out‑of‑School Youth Support Center; and the Seoul City School‑Out Youth Support Center’s 2026 tuition‑support second cycle accepts applications from ages 9‑24 between 2026‑07‑01 and 2026‑07‑28, with the program running from 2026‑08‑01 to 2026‑11‑30. Applicants should first confirm their eligibility, gather necessary documents (income statements, school status certificates, recommendation letters), complete the relevant application form available on the designated city or provincial website, and submit it via email or the online portal before the stated deadline, after which the review committee will notify recipients by early autumn.