Financing a business building in CA de Nevers
Economic property aid is aimed at projects meeting the conditions of the CA de Nevers territory. The scheme notably covers: projects to acquire, build, rehabilitate or extend buildings as part of an ecological and energy transition approach and mainly dedicated to a production activity. For an extension, the newly built or purchased area must exceed 30% of the usable area of the existing building. Priority is given to property investment in business parks that meets several development, skills, jobs and eco-responsibility criteria. Beneficiaries, thresholds, exclusions and calculation methods should be checked in the current version of the rules.
Are you preparing a project in the territory of CA de Nevers? The “Economic property aid” scheme aims to encourage businesses to set up, start and develop in the agglomeration by helping to carry out property projects for economic use. It may be worth exploring if your business and your operation meet the funder’s conditions. Before signing a quote or a lease or starting works, have the project’s eligibility and the date from which expenditure can be committed confirmed in writing.
Funded by Nevers Agglomération
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Who can apply
Beneficiaries mentioned in the catalogue: SMEs with their registered office in one of the member municipalities of the communauté d’agglomération de Nevers and/or carrying out a significant part of their activity there (establishment), or with a plan to set up in the territory of Nevers Agglomération; registered in the RNE; working in the following sectors: industry, production crafts, innovative digital and IT services, technical services to industry (design and engineering firms). Businesses in difficulty within the meaning of the European Commission (collective proceedings — safeguard, receivership, liquidation — or amicable proceedings) are not eligible. Check the size of the business, legal form, sector of activity, location of the establishment and any exclusions with the funder.
Eligibility conditions
Conditions and thresholds indicated in the catalogue: the minimum eligible expenditure is set at €100,000. Do not infer your eligibility from the name of the scheme alone. Have the territorial criteria, combination rules, applicable aid regime and, where relevant, the absence of financial difficulty confirmed.
What the scheme covers
Operations or expenditure described in the catalogue: projects to acquire, build, rehabilitate or extend buildings as part of an ecological and energy transition approach and mainly dedicated to a production activity. For an extension, the newly built or purchased area must exceed 30% of the usable area of the existing building. Priority is given to property investment located in business parks and complying with the regulations in force, that is part of a research and development approach, encourages the acquisition of new skills and know-how within the business to address new markets, creates new jobs (within 36 months of the application date) or helps maintain jobs, is part of an eco-responsible approach in line with the objectives of Nevers Agglomération’s climate-air-energy plan (PCAET), and is part of an overall development programme reflecting a significant expansion of the business’s activity. Projects will be assessed on how structuring they are for businesses and the territory. Ask the reviewing department to distinguish eligible expenditure from excluded costs, to specify how VAT is treated and to confirm whether expenditure already committed is accepted.
Amount and funding terms
Amount indicated in the catalogue: a grant of 10% of the eligible base of planned investment, capped at €50,000. This rate may be increased by 5% for projects with a genuine eco-responsible approach; a 5% increase may also apply to businesses setting up in a brownfield site, i.e. a building unoccupied for more than 5 years. Aid is awarded within the budget voted by the elected representatives and subject to the caps of the applicable EU aid regimes. The cap and rates should be confirmed in the current rules before any decision.
How to apply
1. Check that the establishment and the project are within the geographical scope of the scheme. 2. Prepare a project note, a financing plan, the latest available accounts and detailed quotes. 3. Send the funder a precise description of the timetable and ask for written confirmation of the eligible expenditure, rate, cap and combination rules. 4. Submit the complete application and wait for confirmation of the authorised start date before signing or committing expenditure if the rules require it. 5. Keep invoices, proof of payment, proof of completion and any award notification for payment and checks.
Timeline
No reliable closing date has been established for this aid. The catalogue may be out of date or incomplete. Check whether the scheme is open, whether funds are available and the application timetable with the funder. To avoid losing eligibility, do not start expenditure before checking the rules on prior application.
Key facts
- Funder
- Nevers Agglomération
- Type of funding
- Grant
- Status
- Ongoing
- Maximum amount
- €50,000
- Automatically extracted — check the official source
- Funding rate
- 10%
- Automatically extracted — check the official source
- Geographic scope
- Not specified
Frequently asked questions
Who can apply for this aid?
The catalogue cites: SMEs with their registered office in one of the member municipalities of the communauté d’agglomération de Nevers and/or carrying out a significant part of their activity there (establishment), or with a plan to set up in the territory of Nevers Agglomération; registered in the RNE; working in the following sectors: industry, production crafts, innovative digital and IT services, technical services to industry (design and engineering firms). Businesses in difficulty within the meaning of the European Commission (collective proceedings — safeguard, receivership, liquidation — or amicable proceedings) are not eligible. The decision depends on the current rules and the project submitted.
Which expenditure is covered?
The catalogue mentions: projects to acquire, build, rehabilitate or extend buildings as part of an ecological and energy transition approach and mainly dedicated to a production activity. For an extension, the newly built or purchased area must exceed 30% of the usable area of the existing building. Priority is given to property investment located in business parks and complying with the regulations in force, that is part of a research and development approach, encourages the acquisition of new skills and know-how within the business to address new markets, creates new jobs (within 36 months of the application date) or helps maintain jobs, is part of an eco-responsible approach in line with the objectives of Nevers Agglomération’s climate-air-energy plan (PCAET), and is part of an overall development programme reflecting a significant expansion of the business’s activity. Projects will be assessed on how structuring they are for businesses and the territory. Have each expenditure item validated in writing before committing.
What amount can be obtained?
The amount in the catalogue is: a grant of 10% of the eligible base of planned investment, capped at €50,000. This rate may be increased by 5% for projects with a genuine eco-responsible approach; a 5% increase may also apply to businesses setting up in a brownfield site, i.e. a building unoccupied for more than 5 years. Aid is awarded within the budget voted by the elected representatives and subject to the caps of the applicable EU aid regimes. It should be confirmed with the funder, notably the rate, cap and combination rules.
Can the project start before applying?
Do not assume so. Many schemes require an application before the start; ask for written confirmation before signing quotes or launching works.
Is the aid currently open?
This point is not confirmed by this page. Contact the funder to confirm whether it is open, the budget available and the current version of the rules.
Official source
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