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JSPS budget(※) for the 2019 fiscal year totaled ¥267.1 billion. This includes ¥26.6 billion operating expense subsidies from the National Treasury, ¥139.9 billion in subsidies for Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, and ¥2.1 billion for the “Leading Initiative for Excellent Young Researchers” program. Also included is ¥97.5 billion in funds for JSPS established and prepared by the government.
The chart below shows a breakdown of main budget items. Subsidies and grants from the Government of Japan constitute 99.9% of the budget.
※The budget contains estimated expenditures for carrying out each program.
Budget transition FY 2013-2019
FY 2019 Budget by program
Transition in number of JSPS executives and employees
