Okayama City is seeking applicants for a revised subsidy program supporting the reconstruction and major repairs of licensed childcare facilities, with an increased focus on disaster prevention and mitigation. Prior consultation is required from June 23 through August 31, 2026.
| Location | Okayama Kita Ward, Okayama Naka Ward, Okayama Higashi Ward, Okayama Minami Ward, Okayama |
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| Opening Status | Open for Applications |
| Application Period | Sep 11, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026 |
| Max Subsidy Amount | No upper limit |
| Subsidy Rate | 3/4 |
| Purpose | Management improvement and strengthening |
| Eligible Expenses | Building costs |
| Eligible Applicants | School corporations / social welfare corporations / early childhood education and childcare facilities |
| Implementing Agency | Okayama City |
| Official Page | https://www.city.okayama.jp/kurashi/0000083226.html |
In light of the situation in which waiting-list children have been largely resolved, applicants for the subsidy will be recruited after revising the program from one primarily intended to increase childcare capacity to one that places greater emphasis on disaster prevention and mitigation.
Prior consultation is required. Prior consultation period: June 23, 2026 to August 31, 2026.