Call for Applications Opens for SME Logistics Labor Productivity Improvement Subsidy (Logistics Data Linkage Support Project)
JMAC has opened applications for a government subsidy aimed at improving logistics productivity. The program supports the creation of open data platforms to optimize joint transportation and secure return cargo.
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JMA Consultants Inc. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; President: Yohei Otani, hereinafter JMAC) has been adopted as the executing agency for the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism's "Subsidy for Labor Productivity Improvement Projects for Small and Medium-sized Logistics Operators (Logistics Data Linkage Promotion Support Project for Joint Transport, Securing Return Cargo, etc.)".
Recently, in order to improve logistics efficiency such as securing joint transport and return cargo, and optimizing storage and transport routes using the "Logistics Information Standard Guidelines," we have started accepting applications for the "Subsidy for Labor Productivity Improvement Projects for Small and Medium-sized Logistics Operators (Logistics Data Linkage Promotion Support Project for Joint Transport, Securing Return Cargo, etc.)". This subsidizes part of the expenses required for businesses where multiple shippers, logistics operators, logistics solution (logistics matching service, etc.) providers cooperate to build and operate an "Open Platform for Logistics and Commercial Information".
## 1. About the Project Overview and Application Forms
A project that subsidizes part of the expenses required for businesses where multiple shippers, logistics operators, logistics solution (logistics matching service, etc.) providers cooperate to build and operate an "Open Platform for Logistics and Commercial Information" in order to improve logistics efficiency such as securing joint transport and return cargo, and optimizing storage and transport routes using the "Logistics Information Standard Guidelines". For details, please check the application guidelines posted on the special website (URL below).
## 2. Schedule
Application Period
April 6, 2026 (Friday) 14:00 to June 5, 2026 (Friday) 17:00 (must arrive by)
* The decision to grant to subsidized businesses is scheduled for early July.
Project Period: Date of grant decision to February 19, 2027 (Friday)
### 3. Contact Information
Logistics Data Linkage Promotion Support Secretariat (Executing Agency): JMA Consultants Inc.
E-mail: datarenkei-jigyo2026@jmac.co.jp
### 《JMA Consultants Inc. Overview》
JMA
Recently, in order to improve logistics efficiency such as securing joint transport and return cargo, and optimizing storage and transport routes using the "Logistics Information Standard Guidelines," we have started accepting applications for the "Subsidy for Labor Productivity Improvement Projects for Small and Medium-sized Logistics Operators (Logistics Data Linkage Promotion Support Project for Joint Transport, Securing Return Cargo, etc.)". This subsidizes part of the expenses required for businesses where multiple shippers, logistics operators, logistics solution (logistics matching service, etc.) providers cooperate to build and operate an "Open Platform for Logistics and Commercial Information".
## 1. About the Project Overview and Application Forms
A project that subsidizes part of the expenses required for businesses where multiple shippers, logistics operators, logistics solution (logistics matching service, etc.) providers cooperate to build and operate an "Open Platform for Logistics and Commercial Information" in order to improve logistics efficiency such as securing joint transport and return cargo, and optimizing storage and transport routes using the "Logistics Information Standard Guidelines". For details, please check the application guidelines posted on the special website (URL below).
## 2. Schedule
Application Period
April 6, 2026 (Friday) 14:00 to June 5, 2026 (Friday) 17:00 (must arrive by)
* The decision to grant to subsidized businesses is scheduled for early July.
Project Period: Date of grant decision to February 19, 2027 (Friday)
### 3. Contact Information
Logistics Data Linkage Promotion Support Secretariat (Executing Agency): JMA Consultants Inc.
E-mail: datarenkei-jigyo2026@jmac.co.jp
### 《JMA Consultants Inc. Overview》
JMA