Mie Prefecture Shima City: “Shima City Future Talent Scholarship Support Subsidy” (FY2026)

September 12, 2026

Summary

Shima City subsidizes part of the scholarship repayment amounts paid on behalf of employees by local businesses. Businesses must apply for certification as an eligible business before applying for the subsidy.

Key Information

Location Shima City, Mie
Opening Status Open for Applications
Application Period Apr 1, 2026 – TBD
Max Subsidy Amount ¥1,000,000 per person
Subsidy Rate 1/2
Purpose Human resource development and employment; management improvement and strengthening
Eligible Applicants Businesses in the relevant area
Implementing Agency Shima City
Official Page https://www.city.shima.mie.jp/kakuka/sangyoshinkobu/shoko/koyou/6313.html

This program provides subsidies to businesses in the city that establish a scholarship repayment support system for their employees and repay employees’ scholarships on their behalf, with the city subsidizing part of the repayment amount, for the purpose of securing and retaining personnel who will shape the future. An application for certification as an eligible business is required before applying for the subsidy.