To promote the securing of human resources by small and medium-sized enterprises and other organizations, as well as employment of young people within the city, support is provided for expenses borne by companies and other organizations when they provide employees with allowances for scholarship repayment or repay scholarships on their behalf.
Niigata Prefecture, Nagaoka City: Nagaoka City Subsidy Program for Supporting Employee Scholarship Repayment at Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (FY2026)
September 30, 2026
Summary
Nagaoka City supports expenses borne by small and medium-sized enterprises and other organizations that provide employees with scholarship repayment allowances or repay scholarships on their behalf. The program aims to secure human resources and promote young people’s employment within the city.
Key Information
| Location | Nagaoka City, Niigata |
|---|---|
| Opening Status | Open for Applications |
| Application Period | Apr 1, 2026 – Nov 30, 2026 |
| Max Subsidy Amount | ¥500,000 |
| Subsidy Rate | 1/2 |
| Purpose | Human resource development and employment; business improvement and strengthening of management |
| Eligible Applicants | Educational corporations; social welfare corporations; medical corporations; small and medium-sized enterprises; sole proprietors; cooperatives, organizations, and others |
| Implementing Agency | Nagaoka City |
| Official Page | https://www.city.nagaoka.niigata.jp/sangyou/cate08/scholarship-return.html |