Nishiwaki City will implement the “Crude Oil Price, etc. Surge Countermeasure Program for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses, etc.” for small and medium-sized businesses and others in the city, in order to mitigate the impact of rising prices, including energy prices, and support business continuity.
Nishiwaki City: Crude Oil Price Surge Countermeasure Program for SMEs
October 20, 2026
Summary
Nishiwaki City is implementing a support program for local SMEs and other businesses to help ease the impact of rising energy and commodity prices and support continued operations.
Key Information
| Location | Nishiwaki City, Hyogo |
|---|---|
| Opening Status | Open for Applications |
| Application Period | Oct 19, 2026 – Dec 25, 2026 |
| Max Subsidy Amount | ¥300,000 |
| Subsidy Rate | Crude Oil Price, etc. Surge Countermeasure Subsidy: 2/10; Business Continuity Support Grant: fixed amount *Upper limit varies by program |
| Purpose | Business improvement and management strengthening |
| Eligible Expenses | Utilities and related expenses, Fuel costs |
| Eligible Applicants | Small and medium-sized enterprises, Sole proprietors |
| Implementing Agency | Nishiwaki Chamber of Commerce and Industry |
| Official Page | https://www.city.nishiwaki.lg.jp/kakukanogoannai/sangyoukatsuryokusaiseibu/syoukourouseika/koyosangyosinko/syoukoshinko/syoukousinkou/31543.html |