To promote the resolution of management challenges through the use of digital technologies at small and medium-sized enterprises and other businesses in the prefecture, subsidies are provided for referral fees paid to private-sector human resources business operators when hiring digital talent with support from the “Chiba Prefecture Professional Human Resources Strategy Center.”
Chiba Prefecture: FY2026 Chiba Prefecture Digital Human Resources Matching Support Project Subsidy
September 7, 2026
Summary
Chiba Prefecture subsidizes referral fees paid to private-sector human resources business operators when SMEs and other businesses hire digital talent with support from the Chiba Prefecture Professional Human Resources Strategy Center.
Key Information
| Location | Chiba |
|---|---|
| Opening Status | Open for Applications |
| Application Period | Apr 1, 2026 – Jan 29, 2027 |
| Max Subsidy Amount | ¥1,500,000 |
| Subsidy Rate | 1/2 |
| Purpose | Human resources development and employment / productivity improvement and operational efficiency / digitalization |
| Eligible Applicants | Small and medium-sized enterprises / sole proprietors |
| Implementing Agency | Chiba Prefecture |
| Official Page | https://www.pref.chiba.lg.jp/koyou/projinzai/hojo.html |