Announcement of the Wage Increase & Productivity Improvement Emergency Support Program; NAVIT Opens Subsidy Application Support

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NAVIT (headquartered in Chiyoda-ku, Kudan-minami, Tokyo; Representative Director: 福井泰代) operates "Joseikin Now," which shares the latest information on subsidies/grants and provides know-how for utilization, as well as application support.

We are informing you that information on the "Wage Increase and Productivity Improvement Emergency Support Program" has been announced.
https://www.pref.okinawa.lg.jp/shigoto/shien/1037826.html

The program provides subsidies up to 10 million JPY (subsidy rate up to 3/4) for investments and measures that contribute to productivity improvement.
NAVIT accepts consultation and application support for this subsidy. If you are interested, please apply.
Subsidy support consultation here:
https://www.navit-j.com/service/joseikin-now/inquiry/jyo_sodan_shinsei_suport2_20220225_form.php

[Application Period]
Until July 10, 2026 (Reiwa 8).

[Eligible Projects]
Raising average monthly wages by at least 3% is required. Subsidies are available for the following costs:
1) Investment in equipment and productivity improvement support: purchase of machinery, tools, fixtures and other assets that contribute to production efficiency through automation and labor-saving.
2) Employee training, etc.: costs for dispatching experts and training activities that support each company’s business plan under (1), including employee skill-up activities.

[Subsidy Amount]
Subsidy rate: SMEs 3/4, micro-businesses 4/5.
Maximum amount: 10 million JPY.

NAVIT continues to accept consultation and application support for this subsidy. If you are interested, please apply.
Subsidy support consultation here:
https://www.navit-j.com/service/joseikin-now/inquiry/jyo_sodan_shinsei_suport2_20220225_form.php

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