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

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.