When utilizing professional personnel from outside the prefecture in a form other than regular employment, such as side jobs or concurrent employment, a portion of the expenses required for those personnel to travel to their place of work will be subsidized.
Tochigi Prefecture: Subsidy for Utilizing Professionals from Outside the Prefecture for Side Jobs and Concurrent Employment (FY2026)
September 9, 2026
Summary
Tochigi Prefecture provides a subsidy covering part of the travel expenses required when small and medium-sized enterprises or sole proprietors utilize professional personnel from outside the prefecture for side jobs or concurrent employment.
Key Information
| Location | Tochigi |
|---|---|
| Opening Status | Open for Applications |
| Application Period | Ongoing – Jan 29, 2027 |
| Max Subsidy Amount | ¥250,000 |
| Subsidy Rate | 1/2 |
| Purpose | Human resource development and employment; business improvement and strengthening management |
| Eligible Expenses | Travel expenses; accommodation expenses |
| Eligible Applicants | Small and medium-sized enterprises; sole proprietors |
| Implementing Agency | Tochigi Prefecture Industrial Promotion Center |
| Official Page | https://www.tochigi-iin.or.jp/home/11/3906.html |