Chiba Prefecture: Chiba Prefecture Subsidy for Enhancing and Strengthening Regional Disaster Preparedness (FY2026)

September 9, 2026

Summary

Chiba Prefecture provides subsidies to strengthen municipalities’ self-help and mutual assistance initiatives and promote the digitalization of disaster response. The program supports municipal initiatives intensively from FY2023 through FY2025.

Key Information

Location Chiba
Opening Status Open for Applications
Application Period Apr 1, 2026 – TBD
Max Subsidy Amount ¥10,000,000
Subsidy Rate 1/2; the maximum amount varies depending on the project
Purpose Human resource development and employment / capital investment / digitalization / crime prevention, disaster prevention, and BCP
Eligible Expenses Machinery and equipment expenses / training expenses / system purchase expenses / system development expenses
Eligible Applicants Unions, organizations, and others / local governments
Implementing Agency Chiba Prefecture
Official Page https://www.pref.chiba.lg.jp/bousaik/sougouhojokin/sougouhojokin.html

To promote the strengthening of self-help and mutual assistance initiatives by municipalities and the digitalization of disaster response, this subsidy program reviews the existing subsidy system and provides intensive support for municipal initiatives over the three-year period from FY2023 to FY2025.