Utsunomiya City IT passport acquisition support subsidy

This subsidy is an IT passport test support system that Utsunomiya City conducts to strengthen the management power of small and medium enterprises in the city and to improve work productivity. In order to improve the IT literacy required by the public and to conduct digital listening and spontaneous digitization, employees and officers working in the city will assist part of the examination fee paid by the company when taking the IT passport exam. It is possible to apply multiple times to the same extent until the test date is passed. Applicants are small and medium-sized enterprises in the city that bear the expenses required for IT passport examinations such as city employees. In addition to small and medium-sized enterprises under the basic law of small and medium-sized enterprises, such as medical corporations or social welfare corporations are included. It is a requirement that there is no relationship with gangsters, etc., and there is no city tax payment. All employees, contract employees, employees, part-time workers, part-time workers, technical intern trainees, etc. are not eligible. Applicant expenses include IT passport examination fee and qualifications, grants, and qualification subsidies paid by the company for the city employees etc. Even if the company changes or compensates the test fee first, the amount paid by the company is the basis of the supplementary calculation. At the time of application, it is necessary to provide a business overview, such as grant application form, actual report, confirmation document such as target employee, test result report, receipt that the company knows that the payment is paid, etc. Auxiliary rate is one-half of the subsidy expenses paid by the company, and the maximum amount is 3,750 yen per exam per person. The upper limit is the maximum unit price, and the total amount of the company is。ctuated depending on the number of participants and the number of examinations. The application period is from April 1, 2026