Assistance and Support

In order to promote the creation of a residential environment conducive to child-rearing, as well as to ease the financial burden, a subsidy is provided to cover part of the initial costs associated …

To help them prepare for matriculation or employment, this reserve fund lends money to single parents enrolled in a training institute who aim to acquire qualifications that will enhance their chance…

This is a system to reduce the financial burdens of education on households with high-school students.  High School Enrollment Assistance Grant Those Eligible for Enrollment Assistance Those who…

This system provides assistance to those who are struggling, due to financial reasons, to pay for necessary expenses such as school lunches (at public elementary and junior high schools only) and sch…

This is a system that offers loans of various types, such as education funds, in principle without interest, in order to promote the economic independence of single parent families and the welfare of…

This pension is available to the spouses or children with dependents who were supported by someone who was enrolled in the National Pension Plan when he/she died. *The payment is made until the end o…

When a person enrolled the Employees' Pension Plan (including those enrolled in a Mutual Aid association for a period of time) dies, this pension is paid to surviving family members, such as a spouse…

The subsidy covers a portion of the course fees paid by single parents when they start taking, complete, or pass a high school equivalency examination that develops skills leading to employment (excl…

In an effort to improve the health and welfare of parents and children in single-parent families, as well as children without parents, medical expense subsidies are provided.Those Eligible for Subsid…

When the head of a single-parent family prepares a notarized deed to arrange child support, its cost will be subsidized. Eligibility Criteria Single parents living in Fukuoka City who have nota…

Aiming to stabilize the lives of single-parent households and promote independence, this allowance is provided to children who do not share the same standard of living as their father or mother, for …

To promote sound child development and welfare, this allowance is provided to guardians supporting children who have lost one or both of their parents (including those who have become severely disabl…

For a maximum period of 4 years, this program provides financial support for single parents who are studying at a training institute to obtain a qualification that enhances their employability. El…

When a single parent takes and completes an education and training course to develop skills leading to employment, a portion of the course fees paid will be subsidized. Eligibility Criteria An …

Loans are available to help your child enter high school, vocational school, or college.   Name of Institution or Program Contact for inquiries Fukuoka C…

This program subsidizes the cost incurred by a single parent when he or she enters into a child support guarantee contract with a guarantor company. Eligibility Criteria Single parents living i…

The Child Allowance System provides a stipend to those who are raising children. This allowance is intended to contribute to both family life stability and to the healthy development of the children …

To help children develop their individuality, abilities, and self-esteem, beyond the influence of the environment in which they were born and raised, electronic coupons will be issued to subsidize th…