Setting up a shop in Morteau town centre: local aid
A possible municipal aid for independent shops setting up in Morteau town centre. The catalogue mentions a grant of €5,000 paid in two instalments, but the official source and current opening still need to be confirmed.
This page lists an aid to support independent shops setting up in Morteau town centre. The catalogue indicates a one-off grant of €5,000, paid in two instalments, for a retailer registered in the trade register who signs a commercial lease in the town centre. It sets out exclusions, notably certain franchises, agencies and liberal professions, and minimum opening hours of 30 hours a week. No current official source is attached to this page: confirm that the scheme exists, the eligible zone and the payment rules with the Ville de Morteau before signing or committing expenditure.
Funded by Ville de Morteau
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Who can apply
The catalogue targets independent retailers registered in the trade register who sign a commercial lease in Morteau town centre. It mentions exclusions for certain franchises, estate, banking, insurance or travel agencies, liberal professions and activities open less than 30 hours a week. The scope should be confirmed by the municipality.
Eligibility conditions
The business must set up in the town-centre zone concerned. The catalogue excludes several categories of activity and mentions minimum opening hours. The definition of the town centre, how takeovers or transfers are treated, combination rules and when to apply should be checked with the local authority.
What the scheme covers
The scheme appears to concern setting up a shop linked to taking a lease in the town centre, rather than general funding of stock or operating costs. Ask whether fit-out costs, the rental deposit, rent or other costs are included in the eligible base.
Amount and funding terms
The catalogue indicates a one-off grant of €5,000, paid in two instalments. The payment timetable, the expenditure covered and any condition linked to how long the business stays are not confirmed by a current official source. Do not include this amount in your cash-flow plan before written confirmation.
How to apply
1. Check that the shop address is within the official town-centre perimeter. 2. Prepare the business plan, the lease or draft lease, the Kbis or proof of registration and the opening hours. 3. Ask the Ville de Morteau for the rules, the deadline and the payment terms. 4. Get confirmation of whether the application is required before signing the lease or starting.
Timeline
No reliable opening or closing date is given. This page still needs to be validated with the Ville de Morteau; do not assume that the scheme is currently open.
Key facts
- Funder
- Ville de Morteau
- Type of funding
- Grant
- Status
- Ongoing
- Maximum amount
- €5,000
- Automatically extracted — check the official source
- Minimum amount
- €5,000
- Automatically extracted — check the official source
- Geographic scope
- Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Frequently asked questions
What amount is mentioned?
The catalogue indicates €5,000 in two instalments, but this amount should be confirmed by a current municipal source.
Are all retail activities accepted?
No. The catalogue sets out several exclusions; the exact scope should be confirmed with the municipality.
Must the lease be signed before applying?
The application rule has not been checked. Ask the Ville for the written procedure before signing or committing to the project.
Official source
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