This program provides subsidies for part of the costs of businesses developing products that utilize local resources, such as agricultural and livestock products produced in the Furano region, facilities and stores located within the city, and the natural environment. Please be sure to have a consultation in advance before applying.
Hokkaido Furano City: Furano City Comprehensive Subsidy for Small and Medium-Sized Business Promotion (Support Program for Development of Regional Specialty Products and Hometown Tax Donation Gifts) (FY2026)
September 12, 2026
Summary
Furano City subsidizes part of the costs for businesses developing products using local resources such as regional agricultural and livestock products, local facilities and stores, and the natural environment. Advance consultation is required before applying.
Key Information
| Location | Furano City, Hokkaido |
|---|---|
| Opening Status | Open for Applications |
| Application Period | Apr 1, 2026 – TBD |
| Max Subsidy Amount | ¥300,000 |
| Subsidy Rate | New product development: 2/3, 3/4; Improvement of existing products: 1/2, 2/3; Maximum amount varies depending on the project |
| Purpose | Regional revitalization and community development / Manufacturing and new product development |
| Eligible Expenses | Expert honoraria / Travel expenses / Machinery and equipment expenses / Outsourcing expenses / Rental fees / Raw material and material costs |
| Eligible Applicants | Small and medium-sized enterprises / Sole proprietors / Agricultural corporations / NPO corporations / Individual farmers |
| Implementing Agency | Furano City |
| Official Page | https://www.city.furano.hokkaido.jp/life/docs/2015021800506.html |