To promote relocation to and settlement in the city and address labor shortages at small and medium-sized enterprises, a “Relocation and Employment Support Grant” is provided to people who relocate from the Tokyo area and obtain employment, start a business, or otherwise engage in such activities.
Tokyo Area: Relocation and Employment Support Grant (FY2026)
September 7, 2026
Summary
This grant supports people who relocate from the Tokyo area to promote settlement and help address labor shortages at small and medium-sized enterprises.
Key Information
| Opening Status | Open for Applications |
|---|---|
| Application Period | Ongoing – Jan 29, 2027 |
| Max Subsidy Amount | ¥1,000,000 |
| Subsidy Rate | Single-person relocation: ¥600,000; relocation as a household of two or more: ¥1,000,000; an additional amount of up to ¥2,000,000 is added when relocating with household members under 18 |
| Purpose | Human resource development and employment / regional revitalization and community development |
| Eligible Applicants | Individuals |
| Implementing Agency | Yaizu City |
| Official Page | https://www.city.yaizu.lg.jp/life/iju-marriage/support-iju/iju-shugyo_shienkin.html |