The purpose of this program is to support the reconstruction of homes and other buildings that actively use locally produced timber and products from Niigata Prefecture for victims of the 2024 Noto Peninsula Earthquake, thereby promoting the early recovery of the affected areas and expanding demand for products from Niigata Prefecture.
Niigata Prefecture: Niigata Prefecture Local Timber Homebuilding Support Program (Reconstruction Support Menu), Phase 3 (FY2026)
September 19, 2026
Summary
This program supports earthquake victims rebuilding homes and other buildings with Niigata-produced timber and local products. It aims to accelerate recovery in affected areas and expand demand for local products.
Key Information
| Location | Niigata |
|---|---|
| Opening Status | Open for Applications |
| Application Period | Sep 1, 2026 – Sep 29, 2026 |
| Max Subsidy Amount | ¥380,000 |
| Subsidy Rate | Fixed amount; the maximum amount varies depending on the volume of Niigata-produced timber used; under certain conditions, an additional amount of up to ¥1,210,000 per building may be granted |
| Purpose | Regional revitalization and community development / Support for disaster victims |
| Eligible Expenses | Raw material and material costs |
| Eligible Applicants | Businesses in the relevant area |
| Implementing Agency | Niigata Prefecture |
| Official Page | https://www.pref.niigata.lg.jp/sec/rinsei/komuten-jigyo-noto.html |