To support small and medium-sized businesses aiming for future annual sales of ¥10 billion, subsidies are provided for initiatives toward achieving this goal.
Yamagata Prefecture: Support Subsidy for Companies Declaring a ¥10 Billion Sales Goal (New Business Creation Support Project), 2nd Round (FY2026)
September 20, 2026
Summary
Subsidies are provided to small and medium-sized businesses aiming for future annual sales of ¥10 billion. Eligible initiatives include new business creation, equipment investment, research and development, and new product development.
Key Information
| Location | Yamagata |
|---|---|
| Opening Status | Open for Applications |
| Application Period | Aug 31, 2026 – Oct 9, 2026 |
| Max Subsidy Amount | ¥10,000,000 |
| Subsidy Rate | 2/3 (minimum amount: ¥3,000,000) |
| Purpose | New business creation and second business launches / equipment investment / research, demonstration experiments, and industry-academia collaboration / manufacturing and new product development |
| Eligible Expenses | Expert honoraria / communication and transportation expenses / advertising expenses / travel expenses / machinery and equipment expenses / document purchase expenses / commissioned expenses / outsourcing expenses / rental fees / raw material and material expenses / expenses related to intellectual property rights and other related costs / equipment and consumable supplies expenses |
| Eligible Applicants | Small and medium-sized enterprises / sole proprietors / cooperatives, organizations, and others |
| Implementing Agency | Yamagata Prefecture |
| Official Page | https://www.pref.yamagata.jp/110002/sangyo/shokogyo/kogyogijutsu/100oku-hojo.html |