[New] Guidance of parking fee subsidy-For those who have been put on hold for 1.2-year-old children-

When person who cannot use nursery schools and is put on hold in 1.2 years old child uses small childcare business that can enter a distance from home, we assist expense to affect securing of parking lot . As soon as the budget limit is reached, application acceptance will be terminated.

Last update date July 1, 2024

Parking lot assistance handbill

Subsidy applicants Flyer (PDF: 299KB)

Parking fee subsidies for pick-up and drop-off to small-scale childcare businesses that can be entered

Overview

When one who is put on hold in 1.2 years old child uses small childcare business that can enter far from home, we assist expense to affect securing of parking lot.
※For small childcare businesses that can be admitted, please check the list of acceptable numbers below.

Requirements for assistance

For 1.2-year-old children who cannot enter the desired nursery school and are on hold.

Approximately 2 km or more from home
It is not easy to pass, such as the need to change trains by bus.
When an additional application for a small childcare business that can be accepted at the time of submission of the plan, and admission is decided

Details of supplementary requirements

For more information about the above requirements, see the following documentation.

Requirements will not be confirmed at each ward window. Please be sure to check it yourself.

Person who can submit prior plan to receive assistance

Those who are certified parents of children who cannot enter the desired nursery school in the 1-year-old class or 2-year-old class and are on hold
※The guardian of the child must have a resident registration in Yokohama City and currently resides in Address.

Subsidized amount

The upper limit is 25,000 yen per month per applicant (certified guardian) (Yokohama City bears the full amount)

List of acceptable numbers

List of acceptable numbers as of July 1, 2024 (PDF: 160KB)

Reference: Age-based Classes and Date of Birth in 2024

1 year old: April 2, 2021 to April 1, 2022 (April 1, 2022)
2 years old: April 2, 2021 (2020) April 1, 2021

About subsidy application

Step 1 Submission of the Preliminary Plan

In order to apply for a subsidy grant, an additional application for a small childcare business (hereinafter referred to as a "subsidized facility") that is not listed in the reservation letter of advice and meets the requirements is required.
Please submit prior plan (first style) (PDF: 142KB) to ward office Children and Families Support Division where you live at the same time as additional application.
The submitted pre-plan will be reviewed to determine whether it meets the requirements for assistance or within the budget, and then whether or not to approve it. We will tell about result by prior plan (change) confirmation letter of advice (second style) or prior plan (change) disapproval letter of advice (third style) from Child and Youth Bureau childcare measures section.
In addition, when you change contents of prior plan (addition of supporting use facilities), please submit prior plan change notice (fourth style) (PDF: 167KB) to ward office Children and Families Support Division where you live.
※The expiration date of the approved prior plan is until the end of the application year. However, this does not apply when we enter facility targeted for assistance.

[Frequently Asked Questions] If multiple usage plans that are not within the budget are submitted, how will it be decided whether or not to approve? Is it on a first-come, first-served basis?

Step 2 Submission of a subsidy grant application after deciding to enter a subsidized facility

We receive prior plan (change) confirmation letter of advice (second style) and, when entrance is decided in facility targeted for assistance, subsidy grant application (fifth style) (PDF: 110KB) and use plan (sixth style) ) (PDF: 171KB) to the Child and Youth Bureau Childcare Measures Section.
※Please submit it before the start of use of the facilities targeted for assistance.
About grant of subsidy, we will tell by notice of grant decision (seventh style) or notice of non-grant decision (eighth style).
If there is a change in the application details after the decision of assistance, please attach required documents to the withdrawal and change application form (No. 9 style) (PDF: 107KB) and submit it to the Child and Youth Bureau Childcare Measures Section.

Step 3 Submission of performance reports and invoices

Within 14 days from the day after the end of use of the subsidized facilities or the end of the fiscal year, submit a performance report (No. 12 style) (PDF: 109KB) and receipts pertaining to subsidized expenses to the Child and Youth Bureau Childcare Measures Section Please submit.
We will tell about subsidy decision amount in subsidy grant amount confirmation letter of advice (the thirteenth style).
After receipt, please submit bill (No. 14 style) (PDF: 108KB). (Within 30 days after confirming the invoice, it will be transferred to your designated account.)
If you receive a subsidy before the end of the project, you need to report the progress of the actual results on a monthly basis. Please submit bills (No. 14 style) (PDF: 108KB) to the Child and Youth Bureau Childcare Measures Section, such as the results progress report (No. 15 style) (PDF: 113KB) and receipts pertaining to subsidized expenses.

FAQs

Are non-approved childcare facilities eligible?

Non-licensed childcare facilities are not eligible for this business.
Only small childcare businesses that can be accepted at the time of application are eligible.
For specific target facilities, please refer to the "List of Acceptable Numbers".
[Not applicable]
Authorized nursery school, kindergarten, certified child institution, home-based childcare business, in-house childcare business, non-licensed childcare facility, Yokohama nursery room, company-led childcare business, temporary childcare, year-limited childcare business, etc.

Is it eligible if I already go to a small childcare business?

Only those who are on hold are eligible, so if you have already attended a small childcare business or if you have already decided to use a small childcare business before submitting the advance plan.
If you are on hold and wish to use this business, please submit a prior plan and a notice of suspension when you apply for a new small childcare business.

If multiple usage plans that are not within the budget are submitted, how will it be decided whether or not to approve? Is it on a first-come, first-served basis?

Priorities are determined using ranks and usage adjustment indexes for use adjustment of nursery schools. (Article 9)

I want to use the parking lot cost subsidy from the age of one. Can I continue to use it even if I become 2 years old?

If you continue to use the same facility, you can continue to use it. (Article 4, Paragraph 3 of the Outline)
However, if you do not meet the requirements due to relocation or relocation, you will not be eligible for assistance.
※The budget for the next fiscal year must be resolved in the Yokohama City Council.

Do I have to contract a monthly parking lot to use parking lot assistance? Please tell me about the expenses that are eligible for assistance.

Not only the monthly parking lot rent, but also the usage fee for hourly rental parking is covered.
On the other hand, expenses for parking lots such as security deposit and key money, gasoline, car repair and maintenance costs, and non-life insurance premiums are not covered.

If the subsidy is not available, it will be difficult to go to the subsidized facilities.

In the preliminary plan, there is a column to confirm the intention to use if it is not eligible for assistance. If it is difficult to go, please select "I do not want". At the same time, please check the personal consent field.

Form and description example

Outline

Please see summary for details of small childcare business pick-up support subsidy that can be entered.

Parking fee subsidy grant summary (PDF: 433KB) pertaining to pick-up and drop-off to small-scale childcare business where entrance is possible

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