Tochigi Prefecture: “Tochigi Green Growth Industry Creation Support Project” (FY2026)

September 9, 2026

Summary

Tochigi Prefecture provides integrated support for technology development expected to contribute to a carbon-neutral society and create new industries, from commercialization planning through practical development.

Key Information

Location Tochigi
Opening Status Open for Applications
Application Period May 1, 2026 – Dec 25, 2026
Max Subsidy Amount ¥40,000,000
Subsidy Rate Small and medium-sized enterprises, mid-sized enterprises, and others: 2/3; Large enterprises: 1/2; The maximum amount may vary depending on the requirements.
Purpose Capital investment / Research, demonstration experiments, and industry-academia collaboration / Manufacturing and new product development / Energy conservation
Eligible Expenses Machinery and equipment costs / Outsourcing costs / Subcontracting costs / Personnel costs / Raw material and material costs / Expenses related to intellectual property rights and other related costs
Eligible Applicants Small and medium-sized enterprises / Sole proprietors / Large enterprises / Collaborative entities / Mid-sized enterprises
Implementing Agency Tochigi Industrial Promotion Center
Official Page https://www.tochigi-iin.or.jp/home/3/40/

This program provides seamless, integrated support—from the stage of considering commercialization through practical development—for technology development undertaken by companies and other organizations in Tochigi Prefecture that is expected to lead to the implementation of innovative technologies contributing to the realization of a carbon-neutral society and the creation of new industries.

If you are considering applying, please consult us as soon as possible.