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FY2024 2nd Inagi City Bicycle Helmet Purchase Subsidy Grant Project

Updated: August 29, 2024

Inagi City aims to reduce the burden of purchasing bicycle helmets and to reduce damage caused by bicycle-related traffic accidents.
Subsidies for purchase costs will be provided again.

1. Application period

September 1 (Sunday) to September 30 (Monday), 2024

2. Grant recipients

  • Those who have an address within the city on the day of application
  • Those who are not in arrears with city taxes
  • Those who purchased a bicycle helmet that meets safety standards such as the SG mark between April 1, 2023 and the application date  

Note: This does not apply to recipients of the same grant in fiscal year 2023 and the first round of fiscal year 2024.
Note: Helmets purchased before March 31, 2023 and second-hand items are not eligible for the subsidy.
Note: All ages are eligible, but for recipients under 18, a guardian must apply.

3. Grant amount

2,000 yen
Note: If the purchase amount is less than 2,000 yen, the amount of the purchase will be subsidized Note: Only once per person

Four. Number of people supported

500 people Note: If there are a large number of applicants, a lottery will be held and only the winners will be notified.

Five. Products

A new bicycle helmet that meets any safety standard
SG, JCF, CE (EN1078), GS, CPSC (CPSC1203), etc.

image safety standards

6. How to apply

Applications can be made online or by mail.
Please apply using either method.

Image How to apply

(1) Application: Apply online or by mail.

(2) Payment decision: The payment decision is scheduled for early November. The city will send you the documents necessary for the claim by mail.

(3) Request: Please prepare the necessary documents and return them by mail.

(4) Payment: After carefully examining the claim, the grant will be transferred to the designated account.
 
Please read the guidelines carefully and apply online or by mail.

For online applications

Please apply via the link below.

Link to external site Opens in a new window.FY2024 2nd Bicycle Helmet Purchase Subsidy Application Format

If applying by mail

Download the form, fill in the necessary information and send it by mail.

Note: Postage costs will be borne by the applicant.
Note: Applications are not accepted at the counter.

<mailing address>
Postal code 206-8601
2111 Higashi-Naganuma, Inagi-shi, Tokyo
Inagi City Hall Urban Construction Department Management Division Traffic Measures Section

7. Billing method

The city will mail the documents necessary for claiming only to those who have been approved for the grant.
After carefully examining the claim, we will transfer the grant money to the designated account.
Note: If you do not receive the documents by mail from the city, you will not be eligible for the subsidy. Thank you for your understanding.

What to submit at the time of request

(1) Bicycle Helmet Purchase Subsidy Application Form (Form 3, No. 1 or 2)
Please fill in your address, name, designated bank account for transfer, and information about the helmet you purchased (manufacturer, model number (product name), safety certification mark, purchase price, and subsidy claim amount).
 
(2) Receipt or invoice (copy acceptable)
Please prepare the purchase date, manufacturer, model number (product name), purchase price, and recipient's name on the bicycle helmet you purchased.
 
Note: If you are unable to prepare, please check the Q&A.

Q&A

Please refer here for frequently asked questions.

[Notice] Please make use of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government's bicycle safety learning app, "Rin-Tore"!

This is a free app created by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government that allows you to easily learn bicycle rules and etiquette on your smartphone.

  • Learn about bicycle accident cases, rules and etiquette through cute characters!
  • You can virtually experience cycling in a variety of situations!
  • If you pass the multiple choice test on the app, you will receive special benefits exclusive to those who pass!

Download it here

QR code for downloading the ring training

Link to external site Opens in a new window.Download site for iOS version of "Rin-Training" (external link)

Link to external site Opens in a new window.Go to the Android version of "Rin-Training" download site (external link)

If you have any further questions, please contact the Traffic Control Section of the Management Division, Urban Planning Department, Inagi City Hall.

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Inquiries about this page

Inagi City Urban Construction Department Management Section
2111 Higashi Naganuma, Inagi City, Tokyo
Phone: 042-378-2111 Fax: 042-377-4781

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