We provide subsidies for air conditioner purchase costs, etc., for households receiving Public Assistance

Purpose

Strengthening measures against heatstroke and maintaining health

Eligible households

Must meet all of the following requirements.

(1) Households currently receiving Public Assistance

(2) Households with no air conditioner in the residence or with an air conditioner that is broken and unusable

(3) Households not eligible for temporary Public Assistance (purchase cost of cooling equipment)

Note: Rental properties where the landlord is responsible for installation and repairs are excluded.

Subsidy Maximum Amount

Air conditioner unit purchase cost + installation work cost, etc. → Subsidy maximum amount up to 100,000 yen

Note: The subsidy maximum amount for the air conditioner unit purchase cost is up to 78,000 yen.

Note: Installation costs, etc., include installation fees, delivery fees, removal fees, and recycling fees.

Note: Costs exceeding the maximum limit must be borne by the individual.

Note: It is possible to combine this with the "Tokyo Zero Emission Point Program" implemented by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government.

• Tokyo Zero Emission Point Program (external link)

Eligible Equipment (One Unit per Household)

Must meet all of the following requirements.

(1) Purchased at a store or from Business Operators

(2) Includes new purchases as well as replacements when unusable due to malfunction, and purchases of used items

(3) Installed fixed to a wall or window frame

(4) Installed in the residence of the subsidized household

(5) Not used for business purposes

Application Deadline

December 28, 2026 (Monday)

Note: When applying, the assigned caseworker will visit in advance to check the installation status of the air conditioner.

Note: For more details, please contact your assigned caseworker.

• Air Conditioner Purchase Subsidy Flyer for Public Assistance Recipient Households (PDF 325.1KB)

Contact Us

Livelihood Welfare Division, Public Assistance Section 1 and Section 2

Phone: 042-378-2111 (Extensions 214 to 218)