A portion of the costs required for employees to obtain qualifications outside the city that are necessary for their work will be subsidized within the limits of the available budget.
Niigata Prefecture Sado City: Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise Human Resources Development Support Program (FY2026)
October 10, 2026
Summary
Sado City subsidizes a portion of the costs for employees of small and medium-sized enterprises and sole proprietors to obtain work-related qualifications outside the city.
Key Information
| Location | Sado City, Niigata |
|---|---|
| Opening Status | Open for Applications |
| Application Period | Apr 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2027 |
| Max Subsidy Amount | ¥1,000,000 |
| Subsidy Rate | 1/2 |
| Purpose | Human resources development and employment |
| Eligible Expenses | Expert honoraria / travel expenses / accommodation expenses / document purchase expenses / rental fees / examination and course fees |
| Eligible Applicants | Small and medium-sized enterprises / sole proprietors |
| Implementing Agency | Sado City |
| Official Page | https://www.city.sado.niigata.jp/soshiki/2015/4053.html |