- Program Objectives
- Grant Framework
- Comments by Selection Committee Chair
- Recommended Documents
- List of Grant Projects
Guidelines and Application forms are available only in Japanese.
Please see our Japanese site for details.
The grant of the Special Subject "Migrants and Japanese Society" will be given to projects that study any of the five issues below and implement measures to address these issues (for example, building a mechanism or system to solve an issue or improve a situation) during the grant period.
(1) Creation of an environment for maximizing the skills and potential of foreign talent
(2) Minimizing gaps among foreign residents in their access to information
(3) Examination of human and other resources in support of the care and support systems for foreign residents
(4) Attracting skilled human resources from abroad
(5) Lessons from insights and experiences gained through Japanese companies’ overseas operations
| Proposal Submission Period | From September 2 to November 16, 2024, 23:59 Japan Standard Time |
| Application Requirements | Details are available in the Guidelines |
| Total Amount of Grants | 50 million yen |
| Expected Grant Amount (per project) | JPY 5,000,000 to JPY 10,000,000 |
| Project Period | Two years (May 2025 – Apr 2027) or Three years (May 2025 – Apr 2028) |
| Selection of Grants | Formal decisions on the awarding of grants will be made by the Toyota Foundation Board of Directors at a meeting, based on the deliberations of responsible Selection Committee consisting of external experts. |
The chairperson of the selection committee provides comments on the content submitted in the previous year's application and on projects that received funding. Please take a moment to read these comments as they may be helpful for this year's application. For information on submissions made before this period, please refer to the annual reports.
Report
Online Seminar
- Online Debriefing Sessions of the Projects from the Grant Program “Migrants and Japanese Society”
- We invited several grantees to report their projects online and digest movies are dubbed in English.
- "The Forefront of Accepting Foreign Human Resources: From the Field of Children, Employment, and Health"
- We invited several grantees to report their projects online and digest movies are dubbed in English.
