FY2024 SME Digitalization 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!

・Productivity improvement is expected through digitalization.
・Being a small and medium-sized enterprise in Yokohama city of base where facilities are introduced (head office, branch office, factory, research laboratory department, etc.).
　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 grant of this subsidy in the application year.
・Do not receive grant of SME digitalization promotion support subsidy in 2023.
・In the case of the introduction course, in addition to the 2023 SME Digitalization Promotion Support Subsidy, the following grants must not be received.
　A. Small business capital investment subsidy (FY2019 3, 4, 5 years)
　B. Small business capital investment subsidy [Special consultation type] (Reiwa 2nd and 3rd year)
　C. Subsidies for Energy Saving and Digitalization Support for Small Business Operators (FY2022)

・Application for the course is one application per business operator. It is not possible to apply for both the DX course or the deployment course.
・Application is not applicable only to general-purpose products such as PCs and tablets.
・In the case of DX courses, equipment introduced at home and office are not eligible.

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

DX Course: Until 17:00 on Thursday, October 31, 2024
Introduction Course: Until 17:00, 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 the user and password. Person who has never used Yokohama-shi electronic application system, please apply after having made new registration from "new registration of user".

※About temporary storage
At the time of application, you can check the data temporarily stored from the “Saved Procedures / Judgment Results” in “Inquiry for Saved Procedures / Judgment Results” in “My Page”.

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

<For DX Course>
・DX Course Budget Plan (Form No. 2) (Excel: 18KB)
<For introduction courses>
・Introduction Course Budget Plan (No. 2 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 for the quote, separate documents are required.
　In addition, when we cannot collect quotes from two or more city businesses (when we must place an order from a specific company due to the nature of articles, etc., or it is clear that procurement is difficult in the city company) Etc.), the following documents are required.
・Reason book (word: 15KB) pertaining to bid or estimate

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

Introduction 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 stored from the “Saved Procedures / Judgment Results” in “Inquiry for Saved Procedures / Judgment Results” in “My Page”.

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

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

　When 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" We conduct business that provides advice. (Free of charge up to three times a year, from the fourth time)

　For more information on how to apply, please visit the following website.
　Support for digitalization of small and medium-sized enterprises | Public Interest Corporation Yokohama Corporate Management Support Foundation (idec.or.jp) (external site)