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Funding space in a business incubator or coworking centre for a young business — Pays de Fontainebleau

To examine for the Pays de Fontainebleau: businesses less than 2 years old, with a SIREN number and/or registered in the RNE, domiciled in the Pays de Fontainebleau, with a service activity likely to fit into the incubator and the local economic fabric. Targeted project: a closed office or coworking space in the coworking and flexible office centre of the Communauté d’agglomération du Pays de Fontainebleau. The catalogue indicates: a quarterly grant paid over a maximum of 4 years. The amount decreases on each anniversary date and depends on the type of workspace (closed office, reserved desk in a coworking area, coworking access without a dedicated desk). Before ordering, have the site’s eligibility, the expenditure base excluding VAT, exclusions, combination with other aid and the application date confirmed.

Are you planning to fund space in a business incubator or coworking centre for a young business? The scheme offered by the Pays de Fontainebleau may be worth examining if your business, the site and the expenditure match the rules. The first check concerns the territory, the beneficiary’s profile and the exact works: a closed office or coworking space in the coworking and flexible office centre of the Communauté d’agglomération du Pays de Fontainebleau. The amounts and criteria below come from the catalogue and should be confirmed by the funder before any decision.

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Who can apply

Beneficiaries mentioned: businesses less than 2 years old, with a SIREN number and/or registered in the RNE, domiciled in the Pays de Fontainebleau, with a service activity likely to fit into the incubator and the local economic fabric. Check the legal form, consolidated headcount, registration and establishment address against the current rules.

Eligibility conditions

Known conditions in the catalogue: selection on application and a final hearing before a selection committee made up of economic development players (financing associations, chambers, higher education institutions, etc.). Selection criteria: the nature of the activity (services such as engineering, web, training, etc.); how “differentiating” the activity is, i.e. not already present in the local market; the quality of the business plan; prospects for creating direct and indirect jobs in the territory; and the founder’s profile and ability to contribute to the incubator’s dynamic. Exclusions and any obligations to maintain the activity, jobs or use of the building should be checked in the official rules. Do not start works before written confirmation of the application rule.

What the scheme covers

Expenditure or operations cited: a closed office or coworking space in the coworking and flexible office centre of the Communauté d’agglomération du Pays de Fontainebleau. Ask for written validation of each item of the quote. Acquisition costs, land, self-build works, compliance works or mixed-use expenditure may be subject to specific exclusions depending on the scheme.

Amount and funding terms

Amount indicated in the catalogue: a quarterly grant paid over a maximum of 4 years. The amount decreases on each anniversary date and depends on the type of workspace (closed office, reserved desk in a coworking area, coworking access without a dedicated desk). This is not a promise of award. Ask the funder for the applicable rate, the accepted expenditure base, the caps per business and the combination rules. The amounts should not be considered verified until the current official rules have been checked against this page.

How to apply

1. Confirm with the local economic department that the scheme is open and that the project address is within the perimeter. Prepare the business plan, job prospects, the activity’s differentiation and the case for the selection committee hearing. 2. Send a project note, a timetable, the financing plan and quotes separating each item of expenditure. 3. Have the accepted expenditure, rate/cap, combination rules and the date from which expenditure may be committed confirmed in writing. 4. Submit the complete application and keep the acknowledgement of receipt, the applicable rules and correspondence with the funder. 5. After the decision, respect any commitments to maintain the activity, jobs, publicity or duration.

Timeline

This page alone does not confirm that the scheme is currently open or the application deadline. Contact the funder before signing a quote, buying a property or starting works; ask for committee dates, the prior application rules and the commitment period after payment.

Key facts

Funder
CA du Pays de Fontainebleau
Type of funding
Grant
Status
Ongoing
Geographic scope
Not specified

Frequently asked questions

Can I start works before submitting the application?

Do not assume so. Ask the funder for written confirmation of the date from which expenditure is eligible before any commitment.

Is the catalogue amount guaranteed?

No. You need to check the current rules, the accepted expenditure base, the cap, the available budget and the combination rules.

What documents should I prepare?

Plan for proof of registration, details of the business’s size, proof of location, a project note, detailed quotes, the financing plan and the tax and social security certificates requested.

How do I know whether my activity and works are eligible?

Send the local economic department a description of the activity, the project address and each item of expenditure; ask for a written answer before committing.

Official source

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