This program provides a subsidy for part of the expenses incurred when small and medium-sized enterprises use training programs to acquire the skills and knowledge necessary for their operations, or use various training programs required for studying for and taking examinations to obtain qualifications.
Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture: Chiba City Subsidy for Promoting Human Resource Development and Capacity Building for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (FY2026)
October 10, 2026
Summary
Chiba City subsidizes part of the costs of training programs for small and medium-sized enterprises seeking to develop necessary skills, knowledge, and qualifications.
Key Information
| Location | Chiba City Chuo Ward, Chiba City Hanamigawa Ward, Chiba City Inage Ward, Chiba City Wakaba Ward, Chiba City Midori Ward, Chiba City Mihama Ward, Chiba |
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| Opening Status | Open for Applications |
| Application Period | Apr 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2027 |
| Max Subsidy Amount | ¥100,000 (upper limit varies depending on the eligible applicant) |
| Subsidy Rate | 1/2 and 1/4; upper limit varies depending on the eligible applicant |
| Purpose | Human resource development and employment; business improvement and strengthening |
| Eligible Expenses | Expert fees; travel expenses; material purchase costs; examination and course fees |
| Eligible Applicants | Small and medium-sized enterprises; sole proprietors |
| Implementing Agency | Chiba City |
| Official Page | https://www.city.chiba.jp/keizainosei/keizai/koyosuishin/chushokigyo-jinzaiikusei-hojokin.html |