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First Issuance of 7.38 Million Yen in 'Local Children Connection Grants' Distributed to 136 High School Students Falling Through the Cracks of Support

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The Asahi Shimbun Social Welfare Organization has established the 'Local Children Connection Grant', a new scholarship for high school students who fall outside existing public support systems. In its inaugural distribution, 7.38 million yen was provided to 136 students nationwide, aiming to combine financial aid with local community networking to prevent isolation.

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Q: What is the 'Local Children Connection Grant'?
A: A support system providing 50,000 yen per half-year (plus a graduation gift) to high school students who lack parental support and fall outside existing public systems.
Q: Who is eligible for this grant?
A: High school students facing financial hardship and isolation, who are recommended by local support organizations.
Q: Can the general public donate to this cause?
A: Yes, donations can be made through the Asahi Shimbun Social Welfare Organization's special website and are eligible for tax deductions.