Business property aid in Loue-Lison
In CC Loue Lison, this aid targets business property investment linked to the following aim: Support business property projects. The operations listed in the catalogue notably include: acquisition of existing premises (excluding deed costs); construction of a building; extension of an existing building (at least part of which is already used for an eligible activity); structural works as part of an overall project. Not eligible: land purchase; demolition costs; acquisition of economic premises owned by a local authority that received public aid when built/extended, where the project does not include structural works for a change of activity; for structural works, self-build costs and works by a contractor without professional insurance (works carried out by the project owner whose core business it is are eligible). The amount and final eligibility should be confirmed with the funder; this information has not yet been officially confirmed.
Are you planning to build, extend, acquire or renovate business premises in CC Loue Lison? The “Business property aid” scheme may help fund the investment, provided the business, its activity and the building meet the local rules. The catalogue describes the scheme as aiming to support business property projects. Before signing a quote, a preliminary sale agreement or a works order, ask the funder to confirm the project’s eligibility and the date by which the application must be submitted.
Funded by CC Loue Lison, Département 25 - Doubs
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Who can apply
The catalogue indicates the following beneficiaries: micro-businesses and SMEs registered in the RNE. Not eligible: auto-entrepreneurs; businesses in difficulty; businesses in agriculture, aquaculture and fishing. Check with the economic department that the business’s legal form, size, age, sector and financial situation are compatible. The exclusions mentioned should be checked against the current rules.
Eligibility conditions
Conditions listed in the catalogue: the business must be up to date with its legal, regulatory, tax and social security obligations; mention the Communauté de Communes’ financial support on all communication about the subsidised project; maintain its activity for at least 3 years; maintain the jobs generated by its activity for at least 3 years; take part in programmes developed in its area, in particular operations at no cost to its activity; and, where a business is being created in connection with the property project, have started its activity before requesting payment of the aid. Eligible expenditure is capped at €500,000. To be confirmed in writing: the exact location of the establishment, the business’s status, the investment threshold, tax and social security obligations, maintenance of the activity and/or jobs, no start of the project before applying, combination with other aid and any environmental obligations. An undocumented condition should not be interpreted as an exemption.
What the scheme covers
Operations and expenditure described in the catalogue: acquisition of existing premises (excluding deed costs); construction of a building; extension of an existing building (at least part of which is already used for an eligible activity); structural works as part of an overall project. Not eligible: land purchase; demolition costs; acquisition of economic premises owned by a local authority that received public aid when built/extended, where the project does not include structural works for a change of activity; for structural works, self-build costs and works by a contractor without professional insurance (works carried out by the project owner whose core business it is are eligible). Have the funder distinguish eligible and excluded expenditure (land, deed costs, fees, equipment, in-house works, VAT, exterior works). Prepare a budget separating each item and attach detailed quotes; do not assume that the whole property cost will be subsidisable.
Amount and funding terms
Amount indicated in the catalogue: a grant of 10% of eligible expenditure. A bonus rate of 10% applies to projects with a significant environmental impact; an environmental bonus is considered on direct request by the project owner where there is a proven link with the strategy and action sheets of the Loue Lison Territorial Climate Energy Plan. The aid granted by the Communauté de communes and the Doubs Department is capped at €50,000 per project, or €60,000 if the bonus rate applies. This amount is indicative and does not confirm the scale currently applicable. Ask for the current rules, the accepted expenditure base excluding VAT, the rates/caps, the minimum expenditure threshold, the combination rules and the applicable aid regime. Do not build your financing plan on an unconfirmed figure.
How to apply
1. Describe the planned investment in CC Loue Lison and its link with the business’s activity. 2. Contact the funder’s economic department to obtain the rules and the up-to-date list of documents. 3. Have the expenditure base, thresholds, rates and combination rules validated. 4. Prepare quotes, the financing plan, company information and the required permissions. 5. Submit the application and obtain written confirmation before any commitment if the rules require it. 6. After the decision, keep paid invoices, proof of payment and evidence of completion.
Timeline
Point of attention: the official opening timetable and review times have not been confirmed. To be safe, contact the funder before starting works, buying or placing any firm order. Ask whether a simple request is enough to preserve eligibility or whether the application must be complete before committing. Also check the completion period and payment deadlines in the award decision.
Key facts
- Funder
- CC Loue Lison, Département 25 - Doubs
- Type of funding
- Grant
- Status
- Ongoing
- Maximum amount
- €60,000
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- Funding rate
- 10%
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- Geographic scope
- Not specified
Frequently asked questions
Which property projects may be concerned in CC Loue Lison?
The catalogue notably cites: acquisition of existing premises (excluding deed costs); construction of a building; extension of an existing building (at least part of which is already used for an eligible activity); structural works as part of an overall project. Not eligible: land purchase; demolition costs; acquisition of economic premises owned by a local authority that received public aid when built/extended, where the project does not include structural works for a change of activity; for structural works, self-build costs and works by a contractor without professional insurance (works carried out by the project owner whose core business it is are eligible). The final list and exclusions should be confirmed with the funder.
What is the amount of the aid?
The catalogue mentions: a grant of 10% of eligible expenditure. A bonus rate of 10% applies to projects with a significant environmental impact; an environmental bonus is considered on direct request by the project owner where there is a proven link with the strategy and action sheets of the Loue Lison Territorial Climate Energy Plan. The aid granted by the Communauté de communes and the Doubs Department is capped at €50,000 per project, or €60,000 if the bonus rate applies. The rate, cap, expenditure threshold and combination rules should be checked in the current rules.
Can I start works before submitting the application?
Do not start before obtaining a written answer from the funder on this point. Many property schemes require prior application; the exact rule should be confirmed for this aid.
What documents should I prepare?
Prepare a presentation of the business and the project, detailed quotes, a financing plan, the financial and administrative information requested and any planning permissions. Ask the funder for the official list.
Official source
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