Social Welfare
-Welfare for the Households of Single Mothers & Widows-


Welfare Fund Loan for the Households of Single Mothers & Widows

Staff specialized in the dependence project of mothers and children help the households of single mothers and widows to solve their problems. Please ask for information at Children's Office (Kodomo-shitsu) / Mothers and Children Welfare Center (Boshi Fukushi Center) of Municipal General Center (Shiritsu Sogo Center) (TEL: 824-1181).

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○List of the loan systems for the households of single mothers and widows

Fund for starting business Fund for moving
Fund for maintaining business Fund for preparation of schooling
Fund for preparation of getting employed Fund for vocational training
Fund for medical and nursing care Fund for marriage
Fund for acquiring technical skills Fund for raising children with the specified conditions
Fund for living Fund for schooling
Fund for housing  



Fund for starting business Use Fund for starting new business
Limit of loan ¥2,830,000
Period of redemption within 7 years
Period of deferment 1 year
Interest Free of interest
Fund for maintaining business Use Fund for maintaining business
Limit of loan ¥1,420,000
Period of redemption within 7 years
Period of deferment Six months
Interest Free of interest
Fund for preparation of getting employed Use Fund necessary for single mothers, widows themselves and their children to get employed
Limit of loan ¥100,000
(¥320,000 when purchasing automobiles due to the inconvenience of commuting)
Period of redemption within 6 years
Period of deferment 1 year
Interest Free of interest
Fund for medical and nursing care Use Fund for the single mothers, widows and their children to receive necessary medical care
Limit of loan ¥340,000
(¥480,000 when recognized as to be in the economically hard situation)
Period of redemption within 5 years
Period of deferment Six months after the termination of medical care
Interest Free of interest
 
Use Fund for the single mothers or widows to receive nursing care
Limit of loan ¥500,000
Period of redemption within 5 years
Period of deferment Six months after the termination of nursing care
Interest Free of interest
Fund for acquiring technical skill Use Fund for acquiring technical knowledge or skill
Limit of loan ¥50,000/month (up to 3 years)
(¥460,000 when getting a driver's license)
Period of redemption within 10 years
Period of deferment 1 year after the termination of learning period
Interest Free of interest
Fund for living Use Fund for living required during the period of receiving medical service and care
Limit of loan ¥103,000/month
(¥69,000 for those who are not the main earner of the livelihood)
Period of redemption Within 5 years
Period of deferment Six months after the expiration
Interest Free of interest
 
Use Fund for living required during the period of technical skill acquisition
Limit of loan ¥141,000/month (up to 3 years)
Period of redemption Within 10 years
Period of deferment Six months after acquiring technical skill
Interest Free of interest
 
Use Fund for living necessary within the period of 7 years after becoming the households of single mother or widow
Limit of loan ¥103,000/month (within 2 years)(¥69,000 for those who are not the main earner of the livelihood) Free interest loan is available up to ¥20,000/month of the amount.
Period of redemption within 8 years
Period of deferment Six months after the period
Interest 3% per annum
 
Use Fund necessary for living during the unemployment period
Limit of loan ¥103,000/month (within 1 year)
(¥69,000 for those who are not the main earner of the livelihood)
Period of redemption within 5 years
Period of deferment Six months
Interest 3% per annum
Fund for housing Use Fund necessary for remodeling (repairing) of the residence
Limit of loan ¥1,500,000
Period of redemption within 6 years
Period of deferment Six months
Interest 3% per annum
 
Use in special occasion
Limit of loan ¥2,000,000
Period of redemption within 7 years
Period of deferment Six months
Interest 3% per annum
Fund for moving Use Fund to be used for the rental deposit to move in the public housing
Limit of loan ¥260,000
Period of redemption within 3 years
Period of deferment Six months
Interest 3% per annum
Fund for preparation of schooling Use Fund necessary for children or dependents of single mothers or widows to enter senior high school, college and university
Limit of loan ( ) :for those commuting away from hose 1. Elementary School ¥39,500
2. Junior High School ¥46,100
3. High School, technical college, higher vocational school (High School course)
  national or public
¥75,000 (¥85,000)
Fund necessary when entering private high school or higher vocational school course
¥335,000
4. University, junior college, higher vocational school (technical course) ¥75,000 (¥85,000)
Fund necessary when entering
  national or public¥295,000
private ¥505,000
5.Technical skill acquisition
  Junior High school graduate ¥75,000 (¥85,000)
High School graduate ¥90,000 (¥100,000)
6.Higher vocational school (general course) ¥75,000 (¥85,000)
Period of redemption within 20 years
(within 5 years for children pursuing studies or entering higher vocational school to major in general courses)
Period of deferment Six months after graduation
Interest Free of interest
Fund for vocational training Use Fund necessary for children or dependents of single mothers or widows to acquire some vocational knowledge and technical skill
Limit of loan ¥50,000/month (within 3 years)(¥460,000 for driver's license acquisition limited to the case of 3rd year high school student whose employment is informally decided.)
Period of redemption within 6 years
Period of deferment

1 year after the training period

Interest Free of interest
Fund for marriage Use Fund necessary for marriage of children the single mothers or widows support
Limit of loan ¥300,000
Period of redemption within 5 years
Period of deferment Six months
Interest 3% per annum
 
Limit of loan
     
1 year
2 year
3 year
4 year
5 year

Fund for schooling

Fund necessary for the schooling of high school and universities of children supported by the single mother or widows

High SchoolHigher vocational school
(High School course)
National or public
Commuting from home
18,000
18,000
18,000
27,000
27,000
27,000

Commuting away from home

23,000
23,000
23,000
34,500
34,500
34,500
Private
Commuting from home
30,000
30,000
30,000
45,000
45,000
45,000
Commuting away from home
35,000
35,000
35,000
52,500
52,500
52,500
Technical college
National or public
Commuting from home
21,000
21,000
21,000
44,000
44,000
31,500
31,500
31,500
66,000
66,000
Commuting away from home
22,500
22,500
22,500
50,000
50,000
33,750
33,750
33,750
75,000
75,000
Private
Commuting from home
32,000
32,000
32,000
52,000
52,000
48,000
48,000
48,000
78,000
78,000
Commuting away from home
35,000
35,000
35,000
59,000
59,000
52,500
52,500
52,500
88,500
85,500
Junior-college
College
(technical course)
National or public
Commuting from home
45,000
44,000
67,500
67,500
Commuting away from home
51,000
51,000
76,500
76,500
Private
Commuting from home
53,000
53,000
79,500
79,500
Commuting away from home
60,000
60,000
90,000
90,000
University
National or public
Commuting from home
45,000
45,000
45,000
44,000
67,500
67,500
67,500
66,000
Commuting away from home
51,000
51,000
51,000
50,000
76,500
76,500
76,500
75,000
Private
Commuting from home
54,000
54,000
54,000
53,000
81,000
81,000
81,000
79,500
Commuting away from home
64,000
64,000
64,000
63,000
96,000
96,000
96,000
94,500
Higher vocational school
(general course)
29,000
29,000
43,500
43,500
  • Period of redemption: within 20 years
             within 5 years in the case of children in the general course of higher vocational school
  • Period of deferment: 6 months after graduation
  • Interest: Free of interest



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