Marugame City Startup Support Subsidy
Summary
(1) Marugame Startup Subsidy (Kagawa) helps new local businesses cover ads and printing for post-launch market development. FY2026 opens Apr 1, 2026, rolling. (2) Applicants: individuals starting a new sole proprietorship/company in Marugame meeting all six: under 1yr since founding; no city-tax arrears; 3+ years expected operation, 5+ days/week; received Designated Startup Support (chamber or city Startup Juku); industry eligible for Kagawa Credit Guarantee Association; not disqualified under Article 4(2) of Marugame rules. (3) Expenses: ads (SNS, ad-media, DM exc. postage) and printing (pamphlets, catalogs, flyers). Excluded: personnel, rent, utilities, consumables, equipment, telecom, capex, signage, routine activities, tax, implemented costs. (4) Rate 2/3 of eligible expenses, cap JPY 300,000, one-time. File before implementation; results report due within FY. Required: Forms 1-3, startup-support certificate, opening/establishment notification, project summary with estimates. Surveys may occur up to 5 years.