Subsidies are provided for projects related to the promotion of local industries and independent community development activities by local residents and others, as regional development projects based on the Minamata-Ashikita Regional Development Plan.
Kumamoto Prefecture Minamata City: FY2027 Minamata-Ashikita Regional Development Foundation Regional Development Project Grant Program
September 25, 2026
Summary
This program provides grants for local industry promotion and independent community development activities based on the Minamata-Ashikita Regional Development Plan.
Key Information
| Location | Minamata City, Kumamoto |
|---|---|
| Opening Status | Open for Applications |
| Application Period | Sep 24, 2026 – Nov 30, 2026 |
| Max Subsidy Amount | ¥3,500,000 |
| Subsidy Rate | Municipalities of the wide-area administrative organization and private organizations: 2/3; eligible recipients of support for young people: 10/10; the maximum amount may vary depending on the project |
| Purpose | Regional revitalization and community development / manufacturing and new product development |
| Eligible Applicants | Unions, organizations, etc. / individuals |
| Implementing Agency | Minamata City |
| Official Page | https://www.city.minamata.lg.jp/kiji0034869/index.html |