Tokyo: FY2026 In-House Skills Improvement Subsidy

September 16, 2026

Summary

Tokyo subsidizes part of the costs of in-house vocational training conducted by small and medium-sized enterprises and other organizations for their employees. The program promotes the development and improvement of employees’ vocational skills.

Key Information

Location Tokyo
Opening Status Open for Applications
Application Period Mar 1, 2026 – Feb 28, 2027
Max Subsidy Amount ¥1,500,000
Subsidy Rate Flat-rate
Purpose Human resource development and employment
Eligible Expenses Expert honoraria / Material purchase costs / Rental fees
Eligible Applicants Small and medium-sized enterprises / Sole proprietors
Implementing Agency Tokyo Foundation for Employment Services
Official Page https://www.koyokankyo.shigotozaidan.or.jp/jigyo/skillup/skill-R8jigyonai.html

The purpose of this program is to promote the development and improvement of employees’ vocational skills at companies by subsidizing part of the costs associated with vocational training conducted in-house by small and medium-sized enterprises and other organizations for their employees.