Housing Security Benefit
住居確保給付金
Paid by 厚生労働省 / 自立相談支援機関(市区町村) · 🇯🇵 Japan
What this pays
The published value, how it is calculated, and whether it is cash or a credit ceiling.
Email and a six-digit code, then €50 a year. No password to forget.
Who qualifies
UnlockThe 4 published rules this programme tests you against — age, income, residency, household and the rest.
The steps, documents and official link are part of the paid plan. Checking how much you're owed stays free.
3 documents you'll need
UnlockExactly what to gather before you start, so nothing sends you back to the beginning.
Where this comes from
住居を失うおそれが生じている方々に一定期間家賃相当額を支給します(厚生労働省生活支援特設サイト)
https://corona-support.mhlw.go.jp/jukyokakuhokyufukin/index.html
A researcher has read this record against the official page.
Verified on 12 August 2026
Source: corona-support.mhlw.go.jp
Related reading: How to read a grant eligibility rule
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