Kumamoto Prefecture Yatsushiro City: FY2027 Community Grant Program

September 22, 2026

Summary

Yatsushiro City provides grants for community equipment, meeting facilities, safe community development, and inclusive neighborhood initiatives. Neighborhood associations and other interested groups should inquire early.

Key Information

Location Yatsushiro City, Kumamoto
Opening Status Open for Applications
Application Period Ongoing – Oct 1, 2026
Max Subsidy Amount ¥20,000,000
Subsidy Rate General Community Grant Program: fixed amount (minimum amount: ¥1,000,000); Community Center Grant Program: 3/5; Community Development Grant Program (Vital Community Development Grant Program): fixed amount; maximum amount varies depending on the project
Purpose Regional revitalization and community development / capital investment / crime prevention, disaster prevention, and BCP
Eligible Expenses Building expenses
Eligible Applicants Unions, organizations, and other groups / neighborhood associations
Implementing Agency Yatsushiro City
Official Page https://www.city.yatsushiro.lg.jp/kiji00326983/index.html

This is a program that provides grants for equipment necessary for community activities, the development of meeting facilities, the creation of safe communities, and the development of inclusive neighborhoods, thereby contributing to the sound development of local society and the improvement of residents’ welfare by enhancing and strengthening local community activities.

Neighborhood associations and other groups wishing to apply are asked to contact us as early as possible.