Aid for buying an electric-assist cargo bike
Aid for buying an electric-assist cargo bike. Support businesses in buying an electric-assist cargo bike (VCAE). Expenditure or operations listed: purchase of new electric-assist cargo bikes for business use only. Purchases for personal use (daily travel and/or commuting, for example) are excluded. Practical step: timing is critical: the catalogue requires the application to be submitted no later than two months after the invoice. Prepare the invoice, proof of location, business documents and evidence of business use. The aid is announced at €500 per bike, up to two bikes, once per business. Check the local rules before applying.
The aid from the Communauté de communes du Sisteronais-Buëch targets businesses and social and solidarity economy organisations located in one of the territory’s 60 municipalities. The bike must be new and used exclusively for business: personal use or commuting is not eligible according to the catalogue. The amount, combination rules and current opening should be confirmed with the funder before committing.
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Who can apply
Beneficiaries indicated in the catalogue: businesses (auto-entrepreneurs, micro-businesses, SMEs) or social and solidarity economy organisations located in one of the 60 municipalities of the Communauté de communes du Sisteronais-Buëch (CCSB). Not eligible: private individuals. Check the business size at the required level, the main activity, the location and the exclusions in the current rules.
Eligibility conditions
Known conditions from the catalogue: the aid application must be made to the CCSB within 2 months of the invoice date for the cargo bike (postmark or email acknowledgement as proof). Checks before applying: start date of expenditure, combination rules, supporting documents, maintenance of the investment and tax/social security situation. These points should be confirmed in the applicable rules.
What the scheme covers
Operations or expenditure mentioned in the catalogue: purchase of new electric-assist cargo bikes for business use only. Purchases for personal use (daily travel and/or commuting, for example) are excluded. Check the exclusions and the date from which expenditure is eligible in the official rules.
Amount and funding terms
Amount mentioned in the catalogue: a grant of €500 per electric-assist cargo bike, up to two per business. A business may benefit from the aid only once. Do not treat it as a guaranteed amount: confirm the expenditure base (excluding/including VAT), cap, available funding, combination rules and aid regime with the funder.
How to apply
timing is critical: the catalogue requires the application to be submitted no later than two months after the invoice. Prepare the invoice, proof of location, business documents and evidence of business use. The aid is announced at €500 per bike, up to two bikes, once per business. Check the local rules before applying. Prepare at least: business identification (SIREN/SIRET), proof of location, project description, detailed quotes, financing plan and the supporting documents required. This list is a checklist: follow the funder’s exact list.
Timeline
Application deadline indicated in the catalogue: no later than two months after the invoice. Confirm this rule in the official rules and do not let the deadline pass.
Key facts
- Funder
- CC Sisteronais-Buëch
- Type of funding
- Grant
- Status
- Ongoing
- Maximum amount
- €1,000
- Automatically extracted — check the official source
- Geographic scope
- Not specified
Frequently asked questions
What concrete project could match this aid?
Purchase of new electric-assist cargo bikes for business use only. Purchases for personal use (daily travel and/or commuting, for example) are excluded.
Who should check their eligibility first?
Businesses (auto-entrepreneurs, micro-businesses, SMEs) or social and solidarity economy organisations located in one of the 60 municipalities of the Communauté de communes du Sisteronais-Buëch (CCSB). Not eligible: private individuals.
What amount can be included in the financing plan?
The catalogue mentions: a grant of €500 per electric-assist cargo bike, up to two per business. A business may benefit from the aid only once. This is an indication to be confirmed, not a promise of funding.
What could block the application?
The aid application must be made to the CCSB within 2 months of the invoice date for the cargo bike (postmark or email acknowledgement as proof).
What is the next useful step?
Timing is critical: the catalogue requires the application to be submitted no later than two months after the invoice. Prepare the invoice, proof of location, business documents and evidence of business use. The aid is announced at €500 per bike, up to two bikes, once per business. Check the local rules before applying.
Official source
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