In light of the numerous reports nationwide of health problems caused by heatstroke, this program provides subsidies for the purchase and installation costs of air conditioners for elderly households and others that do not have an air conditioner in their home, particularly as a heatstroke prevention measure for elderly people.
Akita Prefecture Kitaakita City: “Kitaakita City Air Conditioner Installation Support Program for Elderly Households, etc.” (FY2026)
September 29, 2026
Summary
Kitaakita City provides a flat-rate subsidy of up to ¥50,000 for air conditioner purchase and installation costs for elderly households and others without an air conditioner at home.
Key Information
| Location | Kitaakita City, Akita |
|---|---|
| Opening Status | Open for Applications |
| Application Period | Apr 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026 |
| Max Subsidy Amount | ¥50,000 |
| Subsidy Rate | Flat-rate |
| Purpose | Regional revitalization and community development / Capital investment / Environment |
| Eligible Expenses | Equipment purchase costs / Construction costs |
| Eligible Applicants | Individuals |
| Implementing Agency | Kitaakita City |
| Official Page | https://www.city.kitaakita.akita.jp/archive/p17235 |