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Funding a business property project in the Pays de Lunel

To examine for the Pays de Lunel: SMEs up to date with their tax and social security obligations. Not eligible: financial services; liberal professions; banks; insurance; retail (notably all NAF codes beginning with 47); trading companies (other than B2B and trade in agricultural products); agriculture, fishing and aquaculture activities excluded by EU State aid rules. Targeted project: property investment to acquire land and construct a new building, or for extension or renovation projects. The catalogue indicates: a grant of up to €40,000, representing up to 20% of eligible expenditure (30% in a regional aid (AFR) zone) for small businesses; up to 10% (20% in an AFR zone) for medium-sized businesses; up to 40% for agri-food businesses. 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 a business property project in the Pays de Lunel? The scheme offered by the Pays de Lunel 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: property investment to acquire land and construct a new building, or for extension or renovation projects. 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: SMEs up to date with their tax and social security obligations. Not eligible: financial services; liberal professions; banks; insurance; retail (notably all NAF codes beginning with 47); trading companies (other than B2B and trade in agricultural products); agriculture, fishing and aquaculture activities excluded by EU State aid rules. Check the legal form, consolidated headcount, registration and establishment address against the current rules.

Eligibility conditions

Known conditions in the catalogue: investment must be at least €250,000 excluding VAT. The business must set up its activity in the buildings constructed or acquired within a year of the purchase or completion of the works. The business must maintain its activity on site for at least 5 years on the land or in the buildings for which it received the aid, and maintain its jobs for 5 years. If these commitments are not met, the business is legally required to repay the full amount of aid received. 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: property investment to acquire land and construct a new building, or for extension or renovation projects. Eligible expenditure: land acquisition, if concurrent with the construction of business premises within a year of acquiring the land (land sold by the Communauté de communes is not eligible); construction, acquisition, extension or renovation of buildings for economic use (buildings sold by the CCPL are not eligible); topographic surveys, soundings and soil studies; roads and utilities, structural works, framing and roofing, finishing works and interior fit-out (construction or renovation); fees of architects, surveyors, project managers, owner’s assistants and construction economists; costs of energy performance diagnoses; fees of safety and accessibility inspection bodies and health and safety coordination; ancillary expenditure directly linked to the construction or renovation project. The local authority will pay particular attention to the impact on employment and to strengthening the development of the business and to taking environmental issues into account. Not eligible: costs relating to the purchase of movable goods and machine tools used in the manufacturing process. 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 grant of up to €40,000, representing up to 20% of eligible expenditure (30% in a regional aid (AFR) zone) for small businesses; up to 10% (20% in an AFR zone) for medium-sized businesses; up to 40% for agri-food businesses. 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. 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
Lunel Agglo
Type of funding
Grant
Status
Ongoing
Maximum amount
€40,000
Automatically extracted — check the official source
Funding rate
40%
Automatically extracted — check the official source
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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