Utsunomiya City Subsidy for Supporting Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises in Securing Human Resources

September 9, 2026

Summary

Utsunomiya City subsidizes part of the costs of recruitment activities and working-environment improvements by small and medium-sized enterprises and sole proprietors. A prior consultation is required.

Key Information

Location Utsunomiya City, Tochigi
Opening Status Open for Applications
Application Period Ongoing – Jan 29, 2027
Max Subsidy Amount ¥500,000
Subsidy Rate 1/2
Purpose Human resource development and employment / management improvement and strengthening
Eligible Applicants Small and medium-sized enterprises / sole proprietors
Implementing Agency Utsunomiya City
Official Page https://www.city.utsunomiya.lg.jp/sangyo/sangyo/chushokigyo/1047713.html

In collaboration with the Tochigi Prefecture Yorozu Support Center, this subsidy covers part of the expenses for activities aimed at securing human resources, such as recruitment activities and improvements to the working environment carried out by businesses, while supporting management improvements at small and medium-sized enterprises. A prior consultation is required.