Fukushima Prefecture: Fukushima Industrial Reconstruction Employment Support Grant (Hiring Costs) (FY2026)

September 16, 2026

Summary

This grant supports the hiring of disaster-affected job seekers to create stable employment and promote the reconstruction of Fukushima. It is available to small and medium-sized enterprises and sole proprietors.

Key Information

Location Fukushima
Opening Status Open for Applications
Application Period Aug 3, 2026 – Dec 11, 2026
Max Subsidy Amount ¥20,000,000 per business establishment
Subsidy Rate Flat-rate
Purpose Human resource development and employment / Management improvement and strengthening / Support for disaster victims
Eligible Applicants Small and medium-sized enterprises / Sole proprietors
Implementing Agency Fukushima Prefecture
Official Page https://www.pref.fukushima.lg.jp/site/portal/30yatoiire-joseikin.html

To create stable employment throughout the prefecture’s disaster-affected areas and revitalize local industry and the economy, grants related to hiring disaster-affected job seekers will be provided to support the stability of their livelihoods and reconstruction within the prefecture through employment-based support integrated with industrial policy.