Funding business premises in the Altitude 800 territory
To examine for: a property investment by a business located in the Altitude 800 territory. Operations identified in the catalogue: construction, acquisition, extension and works on an existing building according to local rules. Financial point: The catalogue mentions aid of €1,500, with possible bonuses for an eco-responsible project and certain other criteria. The amounts and the definition of the bonuses should be confirmed. Before including this aid in your financing plan, have the opening of the scheme, the applicable rate and the eligible expenditure base confirmed in writing.
Are you preparing a property investment by a business located in the Altitude 800 territory? This local business property aid may be worth checking if your establishment or project is located in Altitude 800. The listed scheme notably targets construction, acquisition, extension and works on an existing building according to local rules. Eligibility nevertheless depends on the organisation carrying the project, the activity, the location, the accepted expenditure base and the current rules.
Funded by CC Altitude 800, Département 25 - Doubs
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Who can apply
The catalogue identifies the following beneficiaries: SMEs. Large companies may exceptionally be eligible under conditions: the project must be structuring for the Altitude 800 territory, create jobs and comply with applicable standards, notably European ones. Eligible sectors: industry; production crafts; business-to-business wholesale; innovative services (digital, IT, etc.); technical services to industry (engineering and design consultancies, logistics); organisations contributing to the area’s tourist appeal other than accommodation; construction; tourist accommodation; social and solidarity economy (ESS) businesses in these sectors; exceptionally, liberal professions, to enable health professionals to set up and/or remain in the Communauté de communes’ health centres; agricultural businesses, only for the product sales area (cheese dairy, direct farm sales, etc.). Not eligible: sole traders and micro-enterprises; property holding companies other than the operating company; businesses in difficulty. Check in particular the size of the business, its legal form (including any SCIs or property holding companies), the sector, the local location and the tax and social security situation.
Eligibility conditions
Conditions available in the catalogue: the beneficiary must mention the Communauté de Communes’ financial support on all communication about the subsidised project; maintain its activity for at least 5 years; maintain the jobs generated by its activity for at least 5 years; and take part in programmes developed in its area, in particular operations at no cost to its activity. Where a business is being created in connection with the property project, the beneficiary undertakes to have started its activity before requesting payment of the aid. For an acquisition of existing premises, the purchase must take place within a year of signing the aid agreement; for the construction or extension of a building, completion must take place within 2 years of signing the agreement. These elements are not enough to guarantee eligibility. Ask for the up-to-date rules and check the sectoral exclusions, the State aid regime, combination rules, activity maintenance and any employment or environmental obligations.
What the scheme covers
Listed operations: construction of a building; acquisition of a building (excluding deed costs); extension of an existing building at least part of which is already used for an eligible activity; rehabilitation of a building, structural works as part of an overall project, expenditure relating to the areas used for the eligible activity in a mixed-use project; property investment linked to tourist accommodation, including furnished holiday lets, hotels, campsites, stopover and holiday gîtes, and guest rooms (at least 2). Not eligible: self-build; purchase of land; demolition of buildings (unless rebuilt in line with current thermal regulations); simple rental; 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; exterior works; furniture and office equipment. Have the accepted expenditure confirmed item by item: acquisition, land, construction, extension, rehabilitation, fees, studies, roads and utilities, equipment or ancillary costs are not necessarily treated in the same way. Expenditure already committed may be excluded if the application must be submitted before the start.
Amount and funding terms
The catalogue mentions aid of €1,500, with possible bonuses for an eco-responsible project and certain other criteria. The amounts and the definition of the bonuses should be confirmed. Amount from the catalogue: a grant of €1,500. A €2,000 bonus may be granted for an eco-responsible project. A €1,500 bonus may be granted depending on the scale of the project (significant budget, number of jobs created, architectural quality, etc.). Do not treat this amount as a promise of aid: the eligible expenditure base, rate, caps, co-financing and available budget may change the actual support.
How to apply
1. Contact the local authority’s economic development department to ask for the rules and confirm that the scheme is accepting new applications. 2. Present the location, activity, size of the business, financing plan and timetable. 3. Have the eligible expenditure and combination rules validated. 4. Prepare quotes, plans, company documents, tax and social security certificates, a forecast and a financing plan. 5. Submit the application and wait for written authorisation before signing or starting works if the rules require it.
Timeline
To check before any commitment: opening date, deadline, prior application rule and the date from which expenditure may be committed. Do not anticipate the aid decision and ask the reviewing department for written confirmation of the timetable.
Key facts
- Funder
- CC Altitude 800, Département 25 - Doubs
- Type of funding
- Grant
- Status
- Ongoing
- Maximum amount
- €5,000
- Automatically extracted — check the official source
- Minimum amount
- €1,500
- Automatically extracted — check the official source
- Geographic scope
- Not specified
Frequently asked questions
Which projects may be concerned?
The catalogue mentions construction, acquisition, extension and works on an existing building according to local rules. The local authority must confirm that your specific operation and each item of expenditure fall within the eligible expenditure base.
What amount can I obtain?
The catalogue mentions aid of €1,500, with possible bonuses for an eco-responsible project and certain other criteria. The amounts and the definition of the bonuses should be confirmed. The final amount depends on the current rules and the review of the application.
Can I start works before applying?
Do not start before checking the rule on starting the operation. Some schemes require a prior application; ask the reviewing department for written confirmation.
How can I check my eligibility?
Send the local authority the project address, the activity, the size and legal form of the business, the budget excluding VAT, the quotes and the timetable. Ask for the up-to-date rules and the list of documents to provide.
Official source
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