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Types of Government Subsidies and Grants - YAML

Subsidies and grants are systems in which the government and local municipalities provide financial assistance to businesses and individuals to achieve specific policy objectives. These are implemented in various fields such as startup support, employment maintenance, energy efficiency and GX investment, and childcare support. This data covers major subsidies and grants for small and medium-sized enterprises, individuals, and housing-related programs.

subsidy grant government support SME startup support employment support energy efficiency GX childcare support 
- code: "001"
  slug: "small-business-sustaining-subsidy"
  name: "Small Business Sustaining Subsidy"
  description: "A subsidy to support small businesses in sales channel development, operational efficiency, and productivity improvement."
  category: "SME Support"
  target: "Small businesses (20 or fewer employees or 5 or fewer employees)"
  maxAmount:
    value: 2000000
    currency: "JPY"
    unit: "円"
  subsidyRate: "2/3（賃上げ特例の赤字事業者は3/4）"
  sourceUrl: "https://jizokuka-hojyokin.jp/"
  managingAuthority: "Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry"
- code: "002"
  slug: "it-introduction-subsidy"
  name: "IT Introduction Subsidy"
  description: "A subsidy to support operational efficiency and DX promotion through IT tool introduction for SMEs and small businesses."
  category: "SME Support"
  target: "SMEs and small businesses"
  maxAmount:
    value: 1500000
    currency: "JPY"
    unit: "円"
  subsidyRate: "1/2（最低賃金近傍事業者は2/3）"
  sourceUrl: "https://it-shien.smrj.go.jp/"
  managingAuthority: "Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry"
- code: "003"
  slug: "monozukuri-subsidy"
  name: "Monozukuri (Manufacturing) Subsidy"
  description: "A subsidy to support productivity improvement and development of new products and services in manufacturing, commerce, and service industries."
  category: "SME Support"
  target: "SMEs in manufacturing, commerce, and service industries"
  maxAmount:
    value: 12500000
    currency: "JPY"
    unit: "円"
  subsidyRate: "2/3（小規模事業者は3/4）"
  sourceUrl: "https://monodzukuri-subsidy.jp/"
  managingAuthority: "Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry"
- code: "004"
  slug: "business-restructuring-subsidy"
  name: "Business Restructuring Subsidy"
  description: "A subsidy to support business restructuring including new businesses, DX, and green investments."
  category: "SME Support"
  target: "SMEs and mid-sized companies"
  maxAmount:
    value: 150000000
    currency: "JPY"
    unit: "円"
  subsidyRate: "1/2～1/3（賃上げ実施で2/3～1/2）"
  sourceUrl: "https://jigyou-saikouchiku.go.jp/"
  managingAuthority: "Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry"
- code: "005"
  slug: "energy-efficiency-subsidy"
  name: "Energy Efficiency and Non-Fossil Energy Conversion Subsidy"
  description: "A subsidy to support investment in energy-efficient equipment and non-fossil energy equipment upgrades."
  category: "GX and Environmental Support"
  target: "Corporations and sole proprietors operating in Japan"
  maxAmount:
    value: 1500000000
    currency: "JPY"
    unit: "円"
  subsidyRate: "1/2～1/3（中小企業は1/2、大企業は1/3）"
  sourceUrl: "https://syouenehojyokin.sii.or.jp/"
  managingAuthority: "Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry - Agency for Natural Resources and Energy"
- code: "006"
  slug: "employment-adjustment-subsidy"
  name: "Employment Adjustment Subsidy"
  description: "A system that subsidizes part of wages when employers implement temporary layoffs, training, or transfers in response to economic fluctuations."
  category: "Employment Support"
  target: "Employers (all sizes)"
  maxAmount:
    value: 8870
    currency: "JPY"
    unit: "円/日"
  subsidyRate: "中小企業2/3、大企業1/2"
  sourceUrl: "https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/seisakunitsuite/bunya/koyou_roudou/koyou/kyufukin/index.html"
  managingAuthority: "Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare"
- code: "007"
  slug: "child-rearing-green-housing"
  name: "Child-rearing Green Housing Support Program"
  description: "A subsidy to support the construction and renovation of energy-efficient housing for families with children."
  category: "Housing Support"
  target: "Households building or renovating homes"
  maxAmount:
    value: 1600000
    currency: "JPY"
    unit: "円"
  subsidyRate: "定額（住宅タイプにより異なる）"
  sourceUrl: "https://kosodate-green.mlit.go.jp/"
  managingAuthority: "Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism"
- code: "008"
  slug: "window-renovation-2025"
  name: "Advanced Window Renovation 2025 Program"
  description: "A subsidy to support renovation to high-performance windows."
  category: "Housing Support"
  target: "Homeowners renovating windows"
  maxAmount:
    value: 0
    currency: "JPY"
    unit: "円"
  subsidyRate: "定額（工事内容により異なる）"
  sourceUrl: "https://window-renovation2025.env.go.jp/"
  managingAuthority: "Ministry of the Environment"
- code: "009"
  slug: "pregnancy-support-grant"
  name: "Pregnancy Support Grant (Childbirth and Childcare Support Delivery Fund)"
  description: "A grant to support pregnant women with childbirth and childcare."
  category: "Childcare Support"
  target: "Pregnant women"
  maxAmount:
    value: 100000
    currency: "JPY"
    unit: "円（単胎の場合）"
  subsidyRate: "定額給付"
  sourceUrl: "https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/seisakunitsuite/bunya/kodomo/kodomo_kosodate/"
  managingAuthority: "Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare"
- code: "010"
  slug: "post-birth-childcare-leave-benefit"
  name: "Post-Birth Childcare Leave Support Benefit"
  description: "A newly established benefit to promote childcare leave uptake by men."
  category: "Childcare Support"
  target: "Parents taking childcare leave"
  maxAmount:
    value: 0
    currency: "JPY"
    unit: "円"
  subsidyRate: "休業前賃金の13%（最大28日間）"
  sourceUrl: "https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/seisakunitsuite/bunya/kodomo/kodomo_kosodate/"
  managingAuthority: "Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare"
- code: "011"
  slug: "childcare-reduced-hours-benefit"
  name: "Childcare Reduced Working Hours Benefit"
  description: "A benefit paid to workers on reduced hours to care for children under 2 years old."
  category: "Childcare Support"
  target: "Workers on reduced hours caring for children under 2"
  maxAmount:
    value: 471393
    currency: "JPY"
    unit: "円/月"
  subsidyRate: "時短勤務中賃金の10%"
  sourceUrl: "https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/seisakunitsuite/bunya/kodomo/kodomo_kosodate/"
  managingAuthority: "Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare"
- code: "012"
  slug: "child-allowance"
  name: "Child Allowance"
  description: "An allowance paid to guardians raising children."
  category: "Childcare Support"
  target: "Guardians raising children"
  maxAmount:
    value: 30000
    currency: "JPY"
    unit: "円/月（第3子以降）"
  subsidyRate: "定額給付"
  sourceUrl: "https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/seisakunitsuite/bunya/kodomo/kodomo_kosodate/"
  managingAuthority: "Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare"
- code: "013"
  slug: "startup-subsidy"
  name: "Startup Subsidy (Small Business Sustaining Subsidy - Startup Type)"
  description: "A subsidy to support businesses within 3 years of startup."
  category: "Startup Support"
  target: "Businesses within 3 years of startup"
  maxAmount:
    value: 2000000
    currency: "JPY"
    unit: "円"
  subsidyRate: "2/3"
  sourceUrl: "https://jizokuka-hojyokin.jp/"
  managingAuthority: "Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry"
- code: "014"
  slug: "childcare-leave-benefit"
  name: "Childcare Leave Benefit"
  description: "A benefit paid to workers during childcare leave."
  category: "Childcare Support"
  target: "Workers on childcare leave"
  maxAmount:
    value: 323811
    currency: "JPY"
    unit: "円/月"
  subsidyRate: "休業開始から180日目まで67%、181日目以降50%"
  sourceUrl: "https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/seisakunitsuite/bunya/kodomo/kodomo_kosodate/"
  managingAuthority: "Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare"
- code: "015"
  slug: "hot-water-energy-saving-2025"
  name: "Hot Water Energy Saving 2025 Program"
  description: "A subsidy to support replacement with energy-efficient water heaters."
  category: "Housing Support"
  target: "Homeowners replacing water heaters"
  maxAmount:
    value: 0
    currency: "JPY"
    unit: "円"
  subsidyRate: "定額（機器により異なる）"
  sourceUrl: "https://www.env.go.jp/"
  managingAuthority: "Ministry of the Environment"