Hokkaido Otokoro-machi: Subsidy for the promotion of the Otokoro-machi industry
Summary
A regional subsidy program by Otofuke Town aimed at promoting industrial development and revitalizing the local economy, supporting businesses that start new operations or expand/improve existing operations within the town. Eligible applicants include sole proprietors and corporations (including NPOs) with business offices in the town or planning to start operations in Otofuke Town. Subsidizable expenses include capital investment, facility improvement, sales promotion costs, and personnel expenses directly related to business activities, with subsidy rates and maximum amounts varying by project type. Submission of a business plan and approval by the town's review process are mandatory, with receipts and supporting documents for subsidized expenses required. Support through collaboration with the Otofuke Town Chamber of Commerce may be available, and continuous business operations within the region are expected.