Ibaraki Prefecture Bando City: “Wakuwaku Ibaraki Life Realization Project (Relocation Support Grant)” (FY2026)

September 18, 2026

Summary

Bando City provides relocation support grants in cooperation with Ibaraki Prefecture to promote relocation and settlement and help address labor shortages at local small and medium-sized enterprises. Prior consultation is required.

Key Information

Location Bando City, Ibaraki
Opening Status Open for Applications
Application Period Apr 1, 2026 – Feb 10, 2027
Max Subsidy Amount ¥1,000,000
Subsidy Rate Single-person relocation: ¥600,000; household relocation: ¥1,000,000; an additional ¥1,000,000 per person is added when relocating with a household member under 18
Purpose Human resources development and employment / regional revitalization and community development
Eligible Applicants Individuals
Implementing Agency Bando City
Official Page https://www.city.bando.lg.jp/page/page005532.html

To promote relocation to and settlement in Bando City and to address the labor shortage at small and medium-sized enterprises in the prefecture, Bando City established the “Relocation Support Grant under the Bando City Wakuwaku Ibaraki Life Realization Project” in cooperation with Ibaraki Prefecture. Prior consultation is required.