Organizing subsidy

Information on the convention holding subsidy system

The Association provides subsidies and interest-free loans for holding conventions.
However, we may not be able to meet your request as it is within our budget.

Granting of subsidies

Subsidies for holding conventions

For conventions held in Gifu City and hosted by academic organizations with participation scale of 100 or more from more than 4 prefectures including Gifu Prefecture, we will provide subsidies according to the period and number of participants. However, it should be within 20% of the total cost.
*For details, please check the file download section.

(As of April 2020)

The number of participantsSubsidy
NationwideOther scale
2 days or more1 day2 days or more
100 or more and less than 200100,000 yen50,000 yen50,000 yen
200 or more and less than 500140,000 yen70,000 yen70,000 yen
500 or more and less than 1,000200,000 yen100,000 yen100,000 yen
1,000 or more and less than 1,500280,000 yen140,000 yen140,000 yen
1,500 or more and less than 2,000380,000 yen190,000 yen190,000 yen
2,000 or more and less than 3,000500,000 yen250,000 yen250,000 yen
3,000+600,000 yen300,000 yen300,000 yen
Nationwide:
Those with participants from more than 10 prefectures including Gifu prefecture
Other scale:
Those with participants from 4 prefectures or more but less than 10 prefectures including Gifu prefecture
Special additional subsidy:
If a foreigner participates from overseas , a special addition will be made by multiplying the number of participating foreigners by 10,000 yen.
However, the maximum limit is 1,000,000 yen.

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Subsidies for holding small-scale international conferences

It is held in Gifu City for 2 days or more, and is sponsored by an academic organization, etc., from 2 or more countries including Japan, with a participation scale of 20 or more and less than 100, of which 10 or more are foreigners who do not reside in Japan. Subsidies will be provided according to the number of participants for small meetings with 30% or more of the total number of participants. However, it should be within 20% of the total cost.
*For details, please check the file download section.

(As of April 2020)

The number of participantsSubsidy
20 or more and less than 50200,000 yen
50 or more and less than 100300,000 yen

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Subsidies for holding sports events

We will provide subsidies according to the period and the number of participants for sports competitions held in Gifu City and organized by organizers of sports competitions with 100 or more participants from more than 4 prefectures including Gifu Prefecture. However, it should be within 20% of the total cost.
*For details, please check the file download section.

(As of April 2020)

The number of participantsSubsidy
Participation scale of 8 prefectures or moreParticipation scale of 4 prefectures or more and less than 8 prefectures
2 days or more1 day2 days or more
100 or more and less than 200100,000 yen50,000 yen50,000 yen
200 or more and less than 500140,000 yen70,000 yen70,000 yen
500 or more and less than 1,000200,000 yen100,000 yen100,000 yen
1,000 or more and less than 1,500280,000 yen140,000 yen140,000 yen
1,500 or more and less than 2,000380,000 yen190,000 yen190,000 yen
2,000 or more and less than 3,000500,000 yen250,000 yen250,000 yen
3,000+600,000 yen300,000 yen300,000 yen
The actual number of participants must be 100 or more, including athletes and organizers, and does not include galleries such as cheering.

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Procedures from Subsidy Application to Issuance

Organizer
① Host project subsidy application form (Form No. 1)→Refer to the download section of each subsidy
②Holding guidelines or business plan→No prescribed form
③ Balance sheet→Refer to the download section of each subsidy
Application for the holding subsidy

*To apply for the subsidy, please submit the required documents at least two months before the convention is held.

*We also accept requests for convention support services, so please contact us.

Gifu Convention and Visitors Bureau
①Receipt of application form (2) Examination of application content (Hold examination committee)
Reply to application for holding subsidy
Holding a convention
Organizer

①Host project subsidy project performance report and grant request form (sent from the association after screening)

② Holding report (handouts distributed on the day, etc.)

③Participant list

④ Income and Expenditure Report

⑤Organizer questionnaire (sent from our association after screening)

Request for Hosting Grant

* Subsidy requests should be submitted within two months after the convention.

Gifu Convention and Visitors Bureau

① Receipt of invoices

② Confirmation of billing details

③ After receiving the invoice, the payment will be transferred to the account designated by the applicant within one month. (Name of sponsoring organization)

interest free loan

Up to 1,000,000 yen interest-free for each convention held in Gifu City and sponsored by academic organizations with 100 or more participants from more than 4 prefectures, including Gifu Prefecture, from 3 years before the convention is held. We will finance in However, it should be within 10% of the total cost.

file download

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