Yuzawa City will implement the “Hometown Remittance Support Program” with the aim of promoting young people’s return to and settlement in the city by building ongoing connections with students who have left their hometown, helping people from Yuzawa rediscover the appeal of their hometown, and fostering attachment to their local hometown of Yuzawa.
Akita Prefecture Yuzawa City: Hometown Remittance Support Program (FY2026)
September 27, 2026
Summary
Yuzawa City’s Hometown Remittance Support Program builds lasting connections with students who have left the city, helping foster attachment to Yuzawa and promote young people’s return and settlement.
Key Information
| Location | Yuzawa City, Akita |
|---|---|
| Opening Status | Open for Applications |
| Application Period | Apr 1, 2026 – Jan 15, 2027 |
| Max Subsidy Amount | No maximum limit |
| Subsidy Rate | Flat-rate |
| Purpose | Regional revitalization and community development |
| Eligible Applicants | Individuals |
| Implementing Agency | Yuzawa City |
| Official Page | https://www.city-yuzawa.jp/site/iju-teiju/4208.html |