Fukushima Prefecture 12 Municipalities: Equipment Investment Support Subsidy for Startup Promotion & Business Attraction (FY2026, 14th Call 2nd Round)

This is a subsidy program by Fukushima Prefecture supporting equipment investment for startup promotion and business recruitment in 12 designated municipalities, aimed at revitalizing local economies and creating employment. Individual business owners and corporations establishing new businesses or expanding operations in the 12 target municipalities in Fukushima Prefecture are eligible. The program provides partial subsidies for equipment investment expenses; specific subsidy caps and rates are detailed in the public recruitment guidelines. Equipment investment at startup or business expansion is required, with an obligation to continue business operations within Fukushima Prefecture. This is the second round of the 14th public recruitment in fiscal 2026 (Reiwa 8); applicants must confirm deadlines and details on the official Fukushima Prefecture website.