Support is provided for the manufacturing and human resource development efforts of small and medium-sized business operators and others actively engaged in business activities.
Hamada City, Shimane Prefecture: “Support Program Subsidy for Developing Vibrant Businesses and People” (Reopening of Applications, FY2026)
October 7, 2026
Summary
Hamada City provides support for manufacturing and human resource development initiatives by small and medium-sized businesses and other operators actively engaged in business activities.
Key Information
| Location | Hamada City, Shimane |
|---|---|
| Opening Status | Open for Applications |
| Application Period | Ongoing – Nov 13, 2026 |
| Max Subsidy Amount | ¥500,000 |
| Subsidy Rate | 1/2 (2/3 for small-scale business operators) * The upper limit varies depending on the project |
| Purpose | Human resource development and employment / Management improvement and strengthening / Patents and intellectual property / Capital investment / Manufacturing and development of new products / Productivity improvement and operational efficiency / Market development and expansion |
| Eligible Expenses | Exhibition and booth fees / Production and development costs / Travel expenses / Machinery and equipment costs / Outsourcing fees / Subcontracting costs / Rental fees / Application fees / Examination and course fees / Construction costs |
| Eligible Applicants | Small and medium-sized enterprises / Sole proprietors / Small-scale business operators |
| Implementing Agency | Hamada Chamber of Commerce and Industry; Sekio Chamber of Commerce |
| Official Page | https://www.city.hamada.shimane.jp/www/contents/1776732353432/index.html |