To support the continued operation of small and medium-sized business operators affected by soaring prices, including energy prices, Abiko City will provide support payments covering the period from January through October 2026, using the national Priority Support Local Allocation Grant.
Chiba Prefecture Abiko City: Abiko City Support Payment for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses Facing Rising Energy Prices
September 7, 2026
Summary
Abiko City will provide support payments of up to ¥20,000 to small and medium-sized businesses and sole proprietors affected by rising energy and other prices. The support covers January through October 2026.
Key Information
| Location | Abiko City, Chiba |
|---|---|
| Opening Status | Open for Applications |
| Application Period | Jul 1, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026 |
| Max Subsidy Amount | ¥20,000 |
| Subsidy Rate | Flat rate |
| Purpose | Business improvement and strengthening |
| Eligible Expenses | Utilities and other expenses; fuel costs |
| Eligible Applicants | Small and medium-sized businesses; sole proprietors |
| Implementing Agency | Abiko City |
| Official Page | http://www.city.abiko.chiba.jp/jigyousha/chushokigyou/shienseido/energy_shienkin.html |