Ishikawa Prefecture Noto Town: “Noto Town Small and Medium Enterprise Survival Grant” (FY2019)

A sustainability subsidy program for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Noto Town, Ishikawa Prefecture, designed to support business continuity and management stabilization in fiscal year 2026. Eligible applicants are SMEs and small businesses operating in Noto Town (manufacturing and construction: up to 300 employees and 300 million yen capital; commerce/services: smaller thresholds apply). The subsidy covers capital expenditure, market development, business restructuring, and other operational improvements, with specific subsidy rates and caps to be determined by business size and purpose. Applicants must receive guidance from the Chamber of Commerce or equivalent organization and submit a detailed business plan. As part of post-disaster reconstruction efforts in the Noto region, priority is given to enterprises implementing rapid business recovery and reinforcement initiatives.