Entrepreneur Support Program (Young Entrepreneur Track) FY2026
Summary
The Entrepreneur Support Program (Youth Framework) for the 8th year of Reiwa is a grant system for young people who are starting up in Hyogo Prefecture or working for the second establishment. We aim to revitalize the local economy and create an environment where young people under the age of 30 are able to challenge new businesses. We will support some of the necessary expenses for commercialization and concreteization for applicants selected as a promising business plan at the Judging Committee. The target is a business that utilizes digital technology, and the intention and execution plan to operate the business based in the prefecture is required. Applicants must be at least 30 years old as of April 1, 2019. In the youth framework, it is applicable to those who have established or established a second company with the main activity base in the prefecture from April 1, 2019 to January 31, 2019. Applicants must be able to participate in hearing examination as a substantial manager, and must have a intention to continue business in the prefecture until the end of January, 2019, and have a prior consultation at the Chamber of Commerce, Chamber of Commerce and Industry or Yorozu Support Center. The funded expenses are essential for the launch of business and the second establishment based on the adopted business plan. The cost of advertising such as rent, construction cost, purchase and lease fee of office, store, warehouse, parking lot, research, analysis, design, production, etc., homepage creation cost, brochure, flyer, advertisement publishing cost is the center. If you use a vacant house for your business, you will also be charged for the repair of the properties to meet certain vacant house requirements and to improve the facilities. On the other hand, tax, other auxiliary expenses, assets of 500,000 yen or more are not eligible. The grant rate is less than one second of the grant amount. If you do not use a free house, you will need to spend less than 1 millio