<Grant-type Scholarship> April 7: Applications Open for the 2026 'T&D Insurance Group Student Support Fund ~For a Try & Discover Life~' (Deadline: May 20)

On April 7, 2026, the Japan Philanthropic Foundation (Location: Minato-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director: Kazuhisa Kishimoto) started accepting applications for the 2026 'T&D Insurance Group Student Support Fund ~For a Try & Discover Life~' grant-type (non-repayable) scholarship.

- Purpose of the 'T&D Insurance Group Student Support Fund ~For a Try & Discover Life~' Through a donation from T&D Holdings, Inc., this grant-type scholarship fund was established to reduce the financial burden on students who have lost their parents due to illness or accidents, enabling them to lead their university lives with peace of mind. Students who have experienced the loss of a parent often face financial and emotional difficulties. This scholarship provides financial support throughout the university enrollment period (up to 4 years) for students who have lost a guardian due to illness, accidents, etc.

Application Overview: https://np-foundation.or.jp/information/000367.html

Application Qualifications Individuals who meet all of the following criteria: - First-year university students who enrolled in a university in Japan in April 2026 and are enrolled at the time of application. * Limited to students in a 4-year faculty/department. Excludes evening division students, correspondence course students, and international students. - Individuals under 21 years of age as of April 1, 2026. - Individuals who have lost both parents or either parent due to illness, accidents, etc. - Individuals whose total household 'taxable standard amount' for fiscal year 2025 falls under the following (Please check the application guidelines for details): Household Size | Taxable Standard Amount 2-person household or less | Under 3,500,000 yen 3-person household | ...