Angers Loire Métropole: grants for real estate investment and business development

In brief

Angers Loire Métropole supports the establishment and development of economic activities, the development of business parks and the dynamism of the entrepreneurial fabric. Its agency ALDEV centralises business support, innovation, employment, inclusion, higher education and research.

Projects that can be supported

• Business real estate: construction, extension or fitting-out of business premises.

• Productive investment: industrial projects, production capacity development and modernisation.

• Job creation: investments likely to generate new hires.

• Innovation and research: technology projects and cooperation with research institutions.

• Start-up and growth: referral to funding partners and entrepreneurial networks.

Financial support identified

Business real estate investment grant — Economic Intervention Fund (FIE). Angers Loire Métropole has published rules dedicated to this scheme, which aims to support the establishment and development of economic activities through a grant for professional real estate investment. The rules specify the documents to be provided and the principle of a prior application.

Institutional reports also mention the Territorial Revitalisation Fund (FRT), associated with support for development and job-creation projects. The current terms and conditions must be checked before presenting this fund as available.

Steps to take

Contact ALDEV and present the project, the investment programme, real estate needs and, where applicable, recruitment targets. Comply with the timeline and conditions of the applicable rules.

Official sources

• Angers Loire Métropole — Economy and employment

• Rules for the business real estate investment grant

• Economic responsibilities