FY2025 Inflation Support Parenting Allowance

About the Inflation-Response Parenting Support Allowance

As the impact of inflation prolongs and affects various people, we will provide the Inflation-Response Parenting Support Allowance (hereinafter referred to as the "Support Allowance") to strongly support households with children who are particularly affected and to encourage the healthy growth of children.

This allowance is provided only once.

 

Note: Inquiries may be made by the Mayor of Inagi City to eligible recipients, but you will never be asked to operate an ATM (Automated Teller Machine) or to pay any fees for the transfer of the allowance. If you receive any suspicious calls, please consult the police station (or the police consultation hotline [#9110]).

• Children and Families Agency (Official)(External Link)

Eligible recipients are households raising children from 0 years old up to high school age

(1) Child Allowance recipients for September 2025 (for children born in September 2025, the October 2025 payment)

(2) Parents or guardians of children born between October 1, 2025 and March 31, 2026

Amount Granted

A uniform amount of 20,000 yen per child

Payments are push-type with no application required

The support allowance will be push-paid to the already registered Child Allowance accounts, except for some households.

Payment Date: February 26, 2026

Note: Some households are required to apply. Please see below.

Some people are required to apply (online)

Those in the cases below are required to apply. Please check the details in the application form and submit your application.

Note: Please be aware that individual notifications will not be sent.

Note: In principle, Inagi City accepts applications only online.

Cases of households that require an application	Application Deadline	Scheduled Payment
A public servant who receives the Child Allowance from their organization.	First Deadline: January 18, 2026 Final Deadline: March 31, 2026	First Deadline: Payment on February 26 Final Deadline: Scheduled payment in late April
Changed the Child Allowance account.	February 11, 2026	Payment on February 26
(For the following reasons from October 1, 2025) ・Divorce or divorce mediation ・Death of the Child Allowance recipient ・Evacuation with children due to DV (domestic violence) damage ・Child leaving a child care facility, etc.	March 31, 2026	Scheduled for payment in late April
Submit a request to "refuse receipt" of the support allowance.	February 11, 2026	No payment

 

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Main Schedule

Due Date	Contents
December 26, 2025	Website Launch, Start of Application Acceptance for Public Servant Households
January 18, 2026	First Application Deadline for Public Servant Households
February 2, 2026	Sending of "Notification Postcards" to Child Allowance recipient households and start of acceptance for "Refusal of Receipt"
February 11, 2026	Deadline for applications such as "Child Allowance Account Change" and "Refusal to Receive"
February 26, 2026	Payments to Child Allowance recipient households, public servant households (first deadline batch), and other certified households
Late March 2026	Payments as needed (for those whose certification processing did not complete in time for the late February payment)
March 31, 2026	Final deadline for public servant households and other households
April 15, 2026	Deadline for births in late March
Late April 2026	Paid as needed (for those whose certification processing was not completed in time for the late March payment)
Late May 2026	Paid as needed (for those whose certification processing was not completed in time for the late April payment)

Inquiries about the Inflation-Response Parenting Support Allowance System

Children and Families Agency Call Center

Toll-free: 0120-252-071 (Reception hours: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM)