To ensure a stable system for supporting older adults into the future, support payments will be provided to senior citizen facilities and other facilities affected by rising prices for energy, food products, and other goods.
Kumamoto Prefecture, Minamata City: Minamata City Support Payment for Senior Citizen Facilities and Other Facilities Affected by Rising Prices (FY2026)
September 22, 2026
Summary
Minamata City will provide support payments to senior citizen facilities and other facilities affected by rising prices for energy, food products, and other goods. The program aims to ensure a stable system for supporting older adults into the future.
Key Information
| Location | Minamata City, Kumamoto |
|---|---|
| Opening Status | Open for Applications |
| Application Period | Aug 27, 2026 – Oct 2, 2026 |
| Max Subsidy Amount | ¥1,092,000 per location |
| Subsidy Rate | Fixed amount; maximum varies by facility |
| Purpose | Management improvement and strengthening |
| Eligible Expenses | Utilities such as water and electricity; fuel costs |
| Eligible Applicants | Care facilities; corporations |
| Implementing Agency | Minamata City |
| Official Page | https://www.city.minamata.lg.jp/kiji0034830/index.html |