Entrepreneurship aid in the Rouillacais
Local aid in the Rouillacais to start, take over or develop an activity. Announced base rate of 25% excluding VAT, cap of €5,000, with a possible €1,000 bonus subject to conditions; the official source should be obtained.
The Rouillacais entrepreneurship aid targets the creation, takeover or development of local activities, notably retail, crafts and local services. The catalogue indicates 25% of eligible expenditure excluding VAT, capped at €5,000, with a possible 20% bonus capped at €1,000 if at least two criteria out of local attractiveness, environment and social/employment impact are met. The application should link each item of expenditure to the activity and justify the bonus criteria precisely.
Funded by CC du Rouillacais
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Who can apply
Beneficiaries described in the catalogue: businesses in the start-up, development or transfer-takeover phase, any project owner whatever their personal status; craft, commercial, retail or service businesses, fixed or non-fixed; with fewer than 10 employees; registered in the RNE; with annual turnover below €1,000,000 excluding VAT (per business, not per establishment); up to date with their tax and social security obligations; and not having benefited from the scheme, and therefore a grant, for at least 3 years at the date of application. Not eligible: liberal professions; agriculture, forestry, aquaculture and fishing; banking and insurance; consultancy firms; estate agents; acquisition and management of assets, private individuals, securities; pharmacies, health; contract IT work; retirement homes; road transport; sale of used vehicles; vehicle trading; household waste collection (transport); fairground attractions; fairground gaming halls; hotels and campsites; gourmet restaurants recognised by an official label; energy production companies. Eligibility checks: registered office/establishment in the territory indicated, activity and legal status, size/headcount, age and any exclusions. Check each criterion in the current rules.
Eligibility conditions
The detailed conditions are not sufficiently documented. Obtain the official rules and confirm the criteria before applying.
What the scheme covers
Operations/expenditure described in the catalogue: equipment and machinery linked to the takeover and development of the business; all renovation and fit-out works for shops, inside and outside, finishing works only (renovation of shop windows: fit-out, renovation and improvement of the shop front respecting the building’s composition and the streetscape; shop-front accessories: signs and exterior lighting); used equipment less than 3 years old or refurbished and guaranteed, subject to deeds authenticating the sale and a statement from the seller that it was not originally subsidised. Not eligible: investment strictly limited to complying with standards; simple replacement of depreciated equipment; used equipment more than 3 years old or not guaranteed; used equipment that has already received financial aid; vehicles (cars and HGVs), except the categories mentioned above; creation and maintenance of yards, car parks and fences; purchase of land or buildings; investment financed by leasing or hire-purchase; self-performed works (in which case only the cost of materials purchased is taken into account). For the application, link each item of the quote to the eligible operation and isolate excluded expenditure. Do not commit expenditure before having the start rule confirmed by the funder.
Amount and funding terms
Amount indicated in the catalogue: a grant of 25% of eligible expenditure excluding VAT, i.e. a grant capped at €5,000. A 20% bonus, capped at €1,000, if the project meets the following criteria (at least 2 required for the bonus): attractiveness of village centres and neighbourhoods; environmental; social (employment, working conditions and/or customer reception). Key point: the rate/cap mentioned is catalogue, not a guarantee of award. Have the expenditure base, calculation, available caps, combination rules and VAT treatment confirmed by the funder before finalising the financing plan.
How to apply
1. Check that the business and the project fall within the eligible territory and activities. 2. Draw up a line-by-line list of expenditure and isolate exclusions (e.g. land/buildings, leasing, non-compliant used equipment). 3. For the bonus, document at least two criteria out of attractiveness of village centres/neighbourhoods, environment, employment/working conditions/customer reception. 4. Ask the Communauté de communes du Rouillacais for the rules, the form and the prior application rule; no link is available. 5. Confirm combination rules and the timetable before committing.
Timeline
No deadline or official link is recorded in the catalogue. Obtain the current rules from the funder before treating the rates and caps as available.
Key facts
- Funder
- CC du Rouillacais
- Type of funding
- Grant
- Status
- Ongoing
- Maximum amount
- €5,000
- Automatically extracted — check the official source
- Funding rate
- 25%
- Automatically extracted — check the official source
- Geographic scope
- Not specified
Frequently asked questions
How can I obtain the bonus?
The catalogue requires at least two criteria out of local attractiveness, environment and social/employment; each criterion must be backed by concrete evidence.
What base amount is indicated?
25% of eligible expenditure excluding VAT, capped at €5,000, according to the catalogue.
Have the rules been checked?
Not yet: no official link is available, and it should be obtained from the Communauté de communes before taking any steps.
Official source
No official URL is available in our data for this grant.
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