Subsidies are provided when small business operators in the town, or individuals seeking to newly start a business in the town, commission local construction companies to carry out new construction, extensions, renovations, repairs, or similar work on facilities and other premises used for business purposes within the town, where people are permanently stationed, for purposes such as attracting customers.
Gifu Prefecture Kawabe Town: Kawabe Town Small Business Facility Improvement Subsidy (FY2026)
September 26, 2026
Summary
Kawabe Town provides subsidies for small business operators and new businesses that commission local construction companies for facility construction, expansion, renovation, or repair work intended to attract customers. The subsidy rate is 2/3 for designated startup and business expansion projects and 1/2 for other projects.
Key Information
| Location | Kawabe Town, Gifu |
|---|---|
| Opening Status | Open for Applications |
| Application Period | Apr 1, 2026 – TBD |
| Max Subsidy Amount | ¥1,500,000 |
| Subsidy Rate | Designated startup and business expansion projects: 2/3; Other projects: 1/2; Amount limits vary by category. |
| Purpose | Starting or establishing a business, venture business, new business, or second startup |
| Eligible Expenses | Construction costs; building costs |
| Eligible Applicants | Sole proprietors; small business operators; pre-launch applicants |
| Implementing Agency | Kamo Kawabe Town |
| Official Page | https://www.kawabe-gifu.jp/?page_id=61505 |