Opening of Applications for the Japan World Exposition 1970 Commemorative Fund（2026）
2025/7/31
The Japan World Exposition 1970 Commemorative Fund Grant program (JEC Fund Grant program) was established in commemoration of the success of the Japan World Exposition of 1970 (Expo '70), the theme of which was "Progress and Harmony for Mankind," to convey the legacy and ideals of Expo '70 to future generations. A part of the revenues from Expo '70 was managed as the Fund. The JEC Fund Grant program has offered grants (JEC Fund Grants) to approximately 4,500 projects with a part of the investment income of the Fund since 1971.
These projects, which were designed to contribute to international understanding or stage cultural events, were considered appropriate for commemorating the success of Expo '70, and the amount of JEC Fund Grants offered during this period totaled approximately 19.1 billion yen.
Projects qualifying for the JEC Fund Grant:
How to apply: Apply directly to the KANSAI OSAKA 21st Century Association
For more details, please refer to the website of the Association:
https://osaka21.or.jp/jecfund/english/
For any inquiries, please contact directly to the Association:
TEL: +81-6-7507-2003
E-mail: jec-fund@osaka21.or.jp
These projects, which were designed to contribute to international understanding or stage cultural events, were considered appropriate for commemorating the success of Expo '70, and the amount of JEC Fund Grants offered during this period totaled approximately 19.1 billion yen.
Projects qualifying for the JEC Fund Grant:
- Project contributing to international cultural exchange or enhancement of international goodwill.
- International project in the field of education or academic study.
How to apply: Apply directly to the KANSAI OSAKA 21st Century Association
For more details, please refer to the website of the Association:
https://osaka21.or.jp/jecfund/english/
For any inquiries, please contact directly to the Association:
TEL: +81-6-7507-2003
E-mail: jec-fund@osaka21.or.jp