This program aims to effectively support projects in which multiple shippers, logistics operators, and logistics solution providers collaborate to build and operate an “open platform for logistics and commercial transaction information” in order to improve logistics efficiency, including through joint transportation and distribution, securing return loads, and optimizing storage and transportation routes, using the “Logistics Information Standard Guidelines.” By providing grants for projects that subsidize part of the expenses required for these activities, the program promotes improved load factors and logistics digital transformation.
Small and Medium-Sized Logistics Operators’ Labor Productivity Improvement Project Subsidy (Support Project for Promoting Logistics Data Integration for Joint Transportation and Securing Return Loads, etc.) — 4th Round
September 29, 2026
Summary
This subsidy supports collaborative projects that build and operate open platforms for logistics and commercial transaction information. It promotes logistics efficiency, higher load factors, and logistics digital transformation.
Key Information
| Opening Status | Open for Applications |
|---|---|
| Application Period | Sep 25, 2026 – Oct 23, 2026 |
| Max Subsidy Amount | ¥40,000,000 |
| Subsidy Rate | 1/2 |
| Purpose | Equipment investment / Productivity improvement and operational efficiency / Digital |
| Eligible Expenses | Cloud usage fees / System purchase costs / System construction costs |
| Eligible Applicants | Consortiums |
| Implementing Agency | Logistics Data Integration Promotion Support Office |
| Official Page | https://meet.jmac.co.jp/datarenkei-r8 |