2024 SME digitization promotion support subsidy

We have created a casebook for those who want to work on digitalization but don't know what to do!
Here are some examples of small and medium-sized enterprises that are actually working on digitalization. Please take a look at it!

・It is expected that productivity will increase through digitalization.
・Bases for introducing equipment (head office, branch office, factory, research department, etc.) Being a small and medium-sized business person in Yokohama city.
　However, in the case of an introduction course, it must be a small business operator.
・Set up an office in Yokohama City, and as of the date of grant application, be operating in the city for more than 12 months.
・Have not applied for the grant of this subsidy in the application year.
・Have not received the SME digitization promotion support subsidy in 2023.
・In the case of an introduction course, the following grants have not been received in addition to the 2023 SME digitization promotion support subsidy.
　Oh, small business capital investment subsidy (Reiwa 3, 4, 5 years)
　(A) Small business capital investment subsidy [special consultation type] (Reiwa 2nd and 3rd year)
　(C) Energy saving and digitalization support subsidies for small businesses (FY2022)

・Course application is one application per business operator. It is not possible to apply for both DX courses and introduction courses.
・Application is not applicable for general-purpose products such as personal computers and tablets.
・In the case of DX courses, equipment introduced at home and office is not eligible.

Submission is required before concluding a contract (sales contract, construction contract, etc.) and by the application deadline.
※Please conclude the contract (order) after receiving the notification of the grant decision.

DX Course: Until 17:00 on Thursday, October 31, 2024
Introductory course: Until 17:00 on Monday, September 30, 2024
※If the budget is exceeded, the application may be terminated before the application deadline.

In principle, it is an electronic application.

First, you will be asked to enter your user and password. If you have never used the Yokohama City Electronic Application System, please apply after making a new registration from "Click here for new registration of users".

※About temporary storage
At the time of application, you can check the data temporarily saved from the "List of saved procedures" in "Inquiry of saved procedures and judgment results" in "My Page".

If it is difficult to apply electronically, please contact the following.
<Contact>
Economic Affairs Bureau Manufacturing Support Division Digitization Subsidy
E-mail： ke-iot@city.yokohama.jp
Telephone: 045-671-3490

<For DX Course>
・DX Course Income and Expenditure Budget Plan (No. 2 Style) (Excel: 18KB)
<for introduction course>
・Introduction course income and expenditure budget plan (second style) (Excel: 16KB)
※For other application documents, please refer to the application guide.
※If the amount of one case is 1,000,000 yen or more, separate documents are required.
　In addition, when we cannot collect estimate from two or more city companies (when we have to order from specific company due to nature such as articles, it is clear that procurement is difficult in city company) In such cases, the following documents are required.
・Reason for bidding or quotation (word: 15KB)

DX Course: Until 17:00 on Friday, January 31, 2025

Introductory course: Until 17:00 on Friday, November 29, 2024

In principle, it is an electronic application.

※About temporary storage
At the time of application, you can check the data temporarily saved from the "List of saved procedures" in "Inquiry of saved procedures and judgment results" in "My Page".

<Contact>
Economic Affairs Bureau Manufacturing Support Division Digitization Subsidy
E-mail： ke-iot@city.yokohama.jp
Telephone: 045-671-3490

<DX Course>
・DX Course Income and Expenditure Report (No. 12 Form) (Excel: 18KB)
<for introduction course>
・Introduction Course Income and Expenditure Report (No. 12 style) (Excel: 17KB)
※For other application documents, please refer to the application guide.

　In working on digitalization and DX, experts visit consulting companies for those who are worried, such as "I don't know how to proceed" or "I don't know what tools to introduce", and provide advice on-site. (Free up to 3 times a year, from the 4th to charged)

　For details on how to apply, please refer to the following website.
　Support for digitalization of SMEs | Yokohama Corporate Management Support Foundation (idec.or.jp) (outside site)