Financing the setting up of a shop in CA Roissy Pays de France
Business location aid - Investment is aimed at projects meeting the conditions of the CA Roissy Pays de France territory. The scheme notably covers: expenditure excluding VAT and service charges on works carried out to set up, develop or renovate retail or craft premises for a retail or craft business or a private individual setting up. Eligible expenditure includes making sales outlets accessible, security equipment, renovation of shopfronts, façades and signs, modernisation of professional equipment and energy performance improvements. 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 Roissy Pays de France? The “Business location aid - Investment” scheme aims to safeguard local retail, preserve the diversity of retail activity and encourage new shops to set up. The aid application must be received within six months of the date the lease was signed. 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 CA Roissy Pays de France
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Who can apply
Beneficiaries mentioned in the catalogue: craft businesses registered in the RNE, with 0 to 49 employees, turnover below €1 million and a sales outlet of no more than 400 m². Not eligible: regulated liberal professions (NACE 86.2); financial activities, insurance and mutual insurers (NACE 64-65-66); estate agencies (NACE 68); tobacconists and similar shops (NACE 47.19); temporary employment agencies (NACE 78.3); non-sedentary trade; all hotel activities, independent and chain hotels, collective accommodation and other accommodation (NACE 55); all nightclubs, canteens and company restaurants; wholesale trade (NACE 46); cinemas (NACE 90.04); convenience stores, supermarkets and general food shops (NACE 47.11); travel agencies (NACE 79); branches legally dependent on a major retail chain or on a business exceeding the thresholds set by the rules. 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: eligible expenditure must be at least €20,000 excluding VAT. Businesses must carry out a new activity or transfer an activity from outside into the area covered by the aid; make more than 75% of their turnover with private customers (B2C shops); be up to date with their social security and tax obligations; contribute to the town’s vitality by opening at least 5 days a week including Saturday, with opening hours of seven hours on at least 4 days; offer an activity different from or complementary to those already present in the area covered; have a sound financial situation; have signed a 3-6-9 commercial lease less than 6 months ago (temporary leases are allowed only if concluded between a municipality and a project owner and both parties commit for 3 years); maintain jobs and activity in the territory for three years. 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: expenditure excluding VAT and service charges on works carried out to set up, develop or renovate retail or craft premises for a retail or craft business or a private individual setting up. Eligible expenditure: making sales outlets accessible (accessible entrance — door replacement, access ramp, bell, etc. — and interior services — lift, reception desk, replacement of fitting rooms, toilets, etc.); equipment to secure the premises (camera, metal shutter, etc.); renovation of shopfronts, façades and signs (signs, shop windows, exterior joinery, entrance doors, etc.), excluding window graphics; modernisation of professional equipment (professional production and sales equipment and software, round vans, etc.), fit-out and equipment of the premises carried out either by an external provider or by the business itself if this is its main activity, in which case only supplies are covered if specifically invoiced in detail; expenditure to improve the energy performance of the premises or professional equipment (LED lighting, heating and air-conditioning systems, insulation, energy-saving professional equipment, etc.); across the board, compulsory investment expenditure linked notably to applying health standards, accessibility rules or the local advertising regulations. Not eligible: simple renewal of obsolete or fully depreciated equipment, unless this helps maintain a local activity or service; purchase of a business, commercial premises or land for building business premises; structural works; labour costs for works carried out by the business for itself; light site vehicles, passenger and goods transport vehicles and all rolling stock, unless the planned activity aims to improve the level of service or offer a new one in rural areas (mobile services); IT equipment, except software specific to production; stock; purchases under a lease with option to purchase or finance lease; property investment in premises used for production crafts, or in ground-floor business premises of a house located outside a retail street or frontage, even if the use of the premises was previously changed. 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 up to 50% of eligible expenditure, capped at €20,000. 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
- CA Roissy Pays de France
- Type of funding
- Grant
- Status
- Ongoing
- Maximum amount
- €20,000
- Automatically extracted — check the official source
- Funding rate
- 50%
- Automatically extracted — check the official source
- Geographic scope
- Not specified
Frequently asked questions
Who can apply for this aid?
The catalogue cites: craft businesses registered in the RNE, with 0 to 49 employees, turnover below €1 million and a sales outlet of no more than 400 m². Several activities are excluded, notably regulated liberal professions, financial activities, estate agencies, tobacconists, temporary employment agencies and non-sedentary trade (see the beneficiaries section). The decision depends on the current rules and the project submitted.
Which expenditure is covered?
The catalogue mentions: works to set up, develop or renovate retail or craft premises: accessibility, security equipment, renovation of shopfronts, façades and signs, modernisation of professional equipment, fit-out of the premises and energy performance improvements, among others. Have each expenditure item validated in writing before committing.
What amount can be obtained?
The amount in the catalogue is: a grant of up to 50% of eligible expenditure, capped at €20,000. 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.
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