In order to realize a safe and secure Tokyo and revitalize Tokyo’s industries, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government and the Tokyo Metropolitan Small and Medium Enterprise Support Center (a public interest incorporated foundation) are implementing the “Product Development Support Project for the Realization of a Safe and Secure Tokyo.” This subsidy covers part of the expenses for the development, improvement, and promotion of products and technologies with a “safe and secure” theme for small and medium-sized enterprises in Tokyo.
We are pleased to announce that, as a result of the review, 25 projects have been selected for support.

Overview of supported projects

Please see the attached “List of supported projects (PDF: 247KB) for FY2025 Product Development Support Project for Realizing a Safe and Secure Tokyo”

(Reference) Overview of the product development support project aimed at realizing a safe and secure Tokyo

Eligible Applicants	As of July 1, 2025, small and medium-sized enterprises (corporations and sole proprietors) that have their head office or branch registered in Tokyo and have been substantially operating for more than one year.
Eligible Projects	Development, improvement, and subsequent promotion of products, technologies, and prototypes related to the following “Safety and Security” themes.
	A. Disaster Prevention and Mitigation	1) Earthquake, tsunami, and volcano countermeasures 2) Fire and large-scale fire countermeasures 3) Evacuation, rescue, and emergency medical care 4) Emergency supplies and food 5) Maintenance of critical infrastructure functions 6) Disaster response robots and drones 7) Phase-free concepts 8) Other disaster countermeasures
	B. Business Risk Countermeasures	9) BCP/BCM formulation and operation 10) Environmental risk countermeasures 11) Pest and vermin control 12) Other risk countermeasures
	C. Infectious Disease Countermeasures	13) Droplet infection prevention 14) Sterilization and inspection equipment 15) Contactless technology 16) Other infectious disease countermeasures
	D. Security	17) Monitoring and alert systems/cameras 18) Detection, inspection, analysis, and video analysis 19) Access control and authentication systems 20) Crime and theft prevention 21) Security services and specialized security 22) Information security 23) Other security measures
	E. Child Safety Measures	24) Measures against choking and accidental ingestion 25) Measures against falls and tumbles 26) Measures against water-related accidents 27) Other child safety measures
Subsidy Limits and Rates	1. Development and improvement costs for practical use: Limit ¥15 million, Subsidy rate up to 2/3 2. Introduction costs for leading users: Limit ¥2 million, Subsidy rate up to 1/2 3. Exhibition and advertising costs: Limit ¥1.5 million, Subsidy rate up to 1/2
Eligible Expenses	Costs for raw materials and secondary materials, machinery and tools, outsourcing, industrial property rights application and acquisition, direct labor costs, etc.

This project is an initiative to promote the “Tokyo 2050 Strategy.”
Strategy 13: Industry: “Supporting small and medium-sized enterprises and helping them grow”

Contact: (General system-related matters) Industrial and Labor Bureau, Commerce and Industry Department, Startup Support Division Phone: 03-5320-4762 (Matters related to subsidies and supported projects) Tokyo Metropolitan Small and Medium Enterprise Support Center Subsidy Division Phone: 03-3251-7894