Boosting local governments with support for the job-age ice age generation Establishment of a new department in the Cabinet Office December 25: 15:40

In support of the so-called employment ice age generation, the government has set up a new department in the Cabinet Office to conduct examinations and grants to establish a grant system to support the efforts of local governments, and the Minister for Economic Revitalization Nishimura has He instructed staff to make support happen.

In support of the job-aged generation, the government, in its previously determined action plan, included the creation of a grant system to support the municipalities' advanced initiatives. 3 billion yen.

In response, the government established a new department consisting of 18 employees from the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare and the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications on the Cabinet Office on March 25 to review applications from local governments and decide on grants.

Minister Nishimura, Minister for Economic Revitalization, said to the officials, "The issues of the employment ice age generation are very important issues that should be taken not only by themselves or their families but by society as a whole. Since each person's situation is different, detailed support is needed. I'd like you to listen to the voices of the site instead of "looking from the top" so that you can do that. "

The grant is expected to be used to provide transportation expenses for going to Hello Work and to support repayment of scholarships, so the new department will promptly provide a supplementary budget draft as soon as it is approved by the Diet. We are preparing to receive the application.