Toyama Prefecture: Toyama Prefecture Subsidy to Promote Men’s Acquisition of Childcare Leave (FY2026)

September 28, 2026

Summary

Toyama Prefecture provides subsidies to small and medium-sized business employers who employ male workers that have taken childcare leave. The program promotes men’s participation in childcare and workplaces where employees can balance work and childcare.

Key Information

Location Toyama
Opening Status Open for Applications
Application Period Ongoing – Mar 31, 2027
Max Subsidy Amount ¥200,000
Subsidy Rate Flat-rate grant; maximum amount varies by category
Purpose Human resource development and employment; business improvement and strengthening
Eligible Applicants Small and medium-sized enterprises; sole proprietors; incorporated associations and incorporated foundations
Implementing Agency Toyama Prefecture
Official Page https://www.pref.toyama.jp/130331/sangyou/roudou/roudoukoyou/ikukyuhojo.html

To promote men’s participation in childcare and advance the creation of workplace environments where both men and women can balance work and childcare, subsidies are provided to small and medium-sized business employers that employ male workers who have taken childcare leave.