NationalDisaster
Disaster Victim Livelihood Rebuilding Support Grant
被災者生活再建支援金
In short: Up to ¥3M for households whose home was destroyed or badly damaged in a disaster: a basic amount by damage level plus an amount by how you rebuild.Households whose living base suffered major damage, e.g. home fully destroyed, in a covered disaster.(Source: www.bousai.go.jp, verified on 2026-10-15)
Validity: Cabinet Office disaster page checked 2026-10-15. Verified on 2026-10-15. Official source: https://www.bousai.go.jp/kyoiku/hokenkyousai/sienseido.html
- Single-person household rate and deadlines — confirm.
- Residence-status rule — not stated on source; confirm with office.
Who qualifies
- Households whose living base suffered major damage, e.g. home fully destroyed, in a covered disaster. [official source · verified on 2026-10-15]
Conditions by topic
| Age | Not stated in the sources we checked — confirm with the office. |
|---|---|
| Income | Not stated in the sources we checked — confirm with the office. |
| Household | Not stated in the sources we checked — confirm with the office. |
| Child age | Not stated in the sources we checked — confirm with the office. |
| Residence in Japan | Not stated in the sources we checked — confirm with the office. |
| Residence in Tokyo / municipality | Not stated in the sources we checked — confirm with the office. |
| Work / insurance type | Not stated in the sources we checked — confirm with the office. |
| Disability | Not stated in the sources we checked — confirm with the office. |
Residence status
Not stated in the official sources we checked — unknown.
Where to apply
- Applied for via your municipality after a covered disaster. [official source · verified on 2026-10-15]
Find addresses in the office finder.
Deadlines
Not yet verified from an official source.
Documents
Not yet verified from an official source.
Key details
- Basic: ¥1M (fully destroyed etc.), ¥500k (large-scale half destroyed). Additional: ¥2M build/buy, ¥1M repair, ¥500k rent (not public housing). Maximum ¥3M. [official source · verified on 2026-10-15]
Phone / counter phrases
すみません、被災者生活再建支援金について伺いたいのですが、対象になるか、何を持っていけばよいか教えていただけますか。
Hello. I would like to ask about the livelihood rebuilding support grant. Am I eligible, and what documents should I bring?
すみません、もう少しゆっくり話していただけますか。
Sumimasen, mō sukoshi yukkuri hanashite itadakemasu ka.
Sorry, could you please speak a little more slowly?
Generic phrases for practical help, not official wording.