ACTPE: investment aid for craftspeople, retailers and micro-businesses in Thionville Fensch
The official page targets businesses with no more than 20 employees and turnover of €2 million or less in the previous financial year. The expenditure covered includes fit-out, security, accessibility and digital. The increases are conditional and the non-combination rules should be checked.
Do you run a small business in one of the municipalities of Thionville Fensch Agglomération and are you planning works, equipment purchases or security improvements? The official ACTPE page confirms support for micro-businesses’ investment and local retail. It provides for a basic rate of 20% capped at €5,000, rising to 30% with a cap of €7,500 under certain conditions: Éco-défis label, taking over vacant premises or creating a job.
Funded by Thionville Fensch Agglomération
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Who can apply
Businesses registered in the RNE, with no more than 20 employees and turnover not exceeding €2 million according to the official page, in the municipalities covered by Thionville Fensch Agglomération. Eligible activities include retail, crafts, industry and services; liberal professions, SCIs and financial activities are notably excluded according to the catalogue.
Eligibility conditions
The catalogue provides for a minimum investment of €1,000 excluding VAT. The official page confirms the headcount and turnover criteria, as well as possible increases under conditions. Check the municipal perimeter, the financial situation, tax and social security compliance, sector exclusions and non-combination with certain regional schemes before applying.
What the scheme covers
Fit-out of façade, shop window, sign and interior; furniture; security and anti-intrusion; accessibility compliance; IT and digital equipment; website or online sales tools. The catalogue notably excludes vehicles, purchases from private individuals, leasing, consumables and office supplies.
Amount and funding terms
Official page consulted: 20% of the investment amount excluding VAT, up to €5,000 per business. The rate can reach 30%, with a cap of €7,500, if the business meets at least one of the published conditions (Éco-défis label, taking over premises vacant for at least three months, or creating at least one job, with supporting documents). Check the combination rules.
How to apply
1. Confirm that the establishment is located in one of the municipalities covered. 2. Check the headcount, turnover and main activity. 3. Prepare quotes excluding VAT and a description of each item. 4. If you are applying for an increase, gather the label, certificate of vacancy or proof of hiring. 5. Submit the application online and wait for confirmation before committing expenditure.
Timeline
The official page consulted does not specify a general closing date. Check whether applications are open and the rule on applying before expenditure at the time of applying.
Key facts
- Funder
- Thionville Fensch Agglomération
- Type of funding
- Grant
- Status
- Ongoing
- Maximum amount
- €7,500
- Automatically extracted — check the official source
- Funding rate
- 30%
- Automatically extracted — check the official source
- Geographic scope
- Not specified
Frequently asked questions
What is the basic cap?
The official page indicates a maximum of €5,000 at 20% of eligible expenditure excluding VAT.
When is the €7,500 cap possible?
The increase may apply with an Éco-défis label, when taking over premises vacant for at least three months or when creating a job, with supporting documents.
Is leasing eligible?
The catalogue excludes it; have the exclusions confirmed in the current rules.
Official source
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