On May 28, 2026, the Japan Philanthropic Foundation announced the grant recipients for three programs under the 'FCC Disaster Relief Food Truck Fund,' with a total grant amount of 42,246,613 yen.
3rd Round Promotion and Awareness Support: One organization was selected: Nagano Mobile Sales Tsunagi Bureau (Nagano Prefecture), with a grant of 859,000 yen for disaster food support system enhancement.
3rd Round Vehicle Purchase Support: Four organizations were selected, including NPO ezorock (Hokkaido), NPO Career Coach (Tochigi), Personal Support Center (Miyagi), and Rescue Stock Yard (Aichi), with a total grant of 16,850,113 yen. These grants support the purchase of vehicles registered under the national 'D-TRACE' system.
1st Round Community Disaster Prevention Project: Six organizations were selected, including Gender Equality Regional Mirai Net (Aomori), Japan Chauffeur Association (Saitama), Food Bank Kagoshima (Kagoshima), Disaster Community Network (Tokyo), Volunteer Info (Miyagi), and LOVE EAST (Ishikawa), with a total grant of 24,537,500 yen.
The FCC Disaster Relief Food Truck Fund, established in 2023, supports the purchase and promotion of disaster-response vehicles such as food trucks, mobile toilets, and trailer houses registered under the national 'D-TRACE' system to ensure safe and secure evacuation life.
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- Source: PR TIMES
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