Aomori Prefecture: Subsidy for Supporting the Retention of Foreign Care Workers

October 6, 2026

Summary

Aomori Prefecture provides subsidies to care facilities and other establishments for initiatives that promote communication, support certified care worker qualification acquisition, and assist the daily lives of foreign care workers.

Key Information

Location Aomori
Opening Status Open for Applications
Application Period Oct 1, 2026 – Nov 20, 2026
Max Subsidy Amount ¥300,000 per facility
Subsidy Rate 2/3
Purpose Human resource development and employment / Capital investment
Eligible Expenses Production and development costs / Machinery and equipment costs / Examination and course fees
Eligible Applicants Care facilities / Corporations
Implementing Agency Aomori Prefectural Association of Senior Citizens' Welfare
Official Page https://www.pref.aomori.lg.jp/soshiki/kenko/koreihoken/gaikokuzinkaigo_teityakusien.html

To secure and retain care workers, subsidies will be provided within the limits of the budget for expenses required when care facilities and other establishments in Aomori Prefecture implement initiatives to promote communication with foreign care workers, initiatives necessary for foreign care workers to obtain certification as certified care workers, and initiatives necessary to support the daily lives of foreign care workers.