Organization
Budget
JSPS budget for the 2026 fiscal year totals ¥301.4 billion. This includes ¥27.1 billion in operating expense subsidies from the National Treasury, ¥60.4 billion in subsidies for Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, and ¥0.7 billion for the “Leading Initiative for Excellent Young Researchers” program. Also included are the ¥184.0 billion Multi-year Fund for Grants-in-Aid financed by the government and the ¥28.2 billion for the Program for Promoting the Enhancement of Research Universities with a Regional Core and Distinctive Characteristics. Subsidies and grants allocated by the Government of Japan constitute 99.1% of the JSPS budget.
※The budgeted amount for each project refers to the estimated expenditure required for its implementation.
※The budgeted amount for each project refers to the estimated expenditure required for its implementation.
The "Multi-year Fund for Grants-in-Aid" was established in FY2011. (FY2026 budget : ¥184.0 billion)
The "Multi-year Fund for Promoting the Enhancement of Research Universities with a Regional Core and Distinctive Characteristics" was established in FY2022. (FY2026 budget : ¥28.2 billion)
※The figures are rounded to the nearest unit. Consequently, the gross total and the sum of the breakdown do not necessarily coincide.
The "Multi-year Fund for Promoting the Enhancement of Research Universities with a Regional Core and Distinctive Characteristics" was established in FY2022. (FY2026 budget : ¥28.2 billion)
※The figures are rounded to the nearest unit. Consequently, the gross total and the sum of the breakdown do not necessarily coincide.
| FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 | FY2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Executive | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Full-time employee | 170 | 177 | 183 | 186 | 193 |
| Numbers on 1 April of each fiscal year. |