Digitalization and AI Introduction Subsidy 2026 (IT導入補助金2026) – Standard Frame

About This Opportunity

Introduction of registered IT tools such as software, cloud services and related implementation costs to improve labor productivity, digitalization and DX.

Eligibility Criteria

Small and medium-sized enterprises and small businesses meeting the program's sector/size definitions. Applicants generally need a G-Biz ID Prime account and must use eligible registered IT tools through the program process. 2026 applications include multiple deadlines, with the 4th deadline on Aug. 25, 2026.

Prepare to apply

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1. Step 1

   Funding requirements

   Work out how much you need to raise and how long it lasts.

2. Step 2

   Cash-flow forecast

   Show how the award would sit against income and costs.

3. Step 3

   Market size

   Estimate TAM, SAM, and SOM if the call asks for market evidence.

4. Step 4

   Business readiness

   Check gaps before you spend time on a full application.

5. Step 5

   Carbon and impact

   Capture environmental figures where the programme requires them.

6. Step 6

   Find partners

   Browse the company directory if the call needs collaborators.

7. Step 7

   AI grant writer

   Draft against your own project notes. Premium tool; not auto-filled from this call yet.