Financing your business property investment in the Pays Viganais
The Pays Viganais scheme targets certain property investment by micro-businesses and SMEs, notably in industry, services to industry, crafts and certain local shops in rural areas. The catalogue mentions aid of up to €5,000 per operation. Land acquisition is limited to 10% of eligible expenditure and must be linked to building premises, with works starting within a year of the acquisition. Job and activity maintenance commitments are also listed.
Acquiring land or building professional premises can open the way to a new location, an extension or job creation. The Pays Viganais lists a property aid for certain projects by micro-businesses and SMEs, with support capped at €5,000 per operation. The sectors targeted, the commitments to maintain activity and the works timetable are central to the application.
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Who can apply
The catalogue targets micro-businesses and SMEs in specific sectors: industrial activities, services to industry, production and service crafts, and certain essential shops in rural areas. The business must meet the territorial criteria of the Pays Viganais. The commitments listed concern maintaining jobs for three years and maintaining the activity on site for at least five years; they should be checked in the applicable rules.
Eligibility conditions
Conditions listed: the operation must be justified by the creation or extension of a business that undertakes to maintain its jobs for 3 years and/or create new jobs. The beneficiary undertakes to maintain the activity on site for at least 5 years. For land purchases, the beneficiary undertakes to start building professional premises within a year of buying the land. For building purchases or constructions, the beneficiary undertakes to move its activity into the buildings within a year of purchase or handover. Amount and parameters: the catalogue indicates a cap of €5,000, with a rate depending on size and location, and targets notably industry, services to industry and certain local shops. Check the detailed criteria and the version of the rules before taking any steps. Ask the reviewing department to confirm in writing the expenditure floor, rate and cap, exclusions, combination rules (including de minimis), any waiting period and the expected maintenance of activity or jobs. Any value missing from the catalogue remains to be confirmed and is not estimated here.
What the scheme covers
The operations cited include land acquisition, capped at 10% of total eligible expenditure and linked to building professional premises whose works must start within a year of the acquisition, as well as fees linked to running the project and the property investment provided for in the rules. The catalogue announces aid capped at €5,000 per operation. Distinguish land, works and fees in the budget.
Amount and funding terms
A grant whose amount will depend on the size of the business and its location, up to €5,000 per operation.
How to apply
1. Check that the activity is among the targeted sectors and that the site is within the Pays Viganais. 2. Set the timetable for buying the land and starting the works, as well as the job and activity maintenance commitments. 3. Break down the expenditure and check the 10% limit for land. 4. Have the scale and application date confirmed before any commitment, then have the application reviewed by Capital OS.
Timeline
This page mentions a commitment to start works within a year of buying the land when land is included. This condition says nothing about whether the aid is currently open. Ask the Pays Viganais whether funds are available and when the application must be submitted; the rules referenced date from April 2025.
Key facts
- Funder
- CC du Pays Viganais
- Type of funding
- Grant
- Status
- Ongoing
- Maximum amount
- €5,000
- Automatically extracted — check the official source
- Geographic scope
- Not specified
Frequently asked questions
Who can apply for the aid in the Communauté de communes du Pays Viganais?
The catalogue cites the following profiles: micro-businesses and SMEs in the following sectors: industrial activities, services to industry, local shops meeting the population’s essential needs in rural areas, production and service crafts; with their registered office or at least one establishment in the Pays Viganais. Validation also depends on the site, the activity, the size of the business and the rules in force.
What amount can be obtained?
The available data indicate: a grant whose amount will depend on the size of the business and its location, up to €5,000 per operation. Official PDF rules referenced; the criteria and detailed scale should be checked. Do not rely on a rate or cap that has not been confirmed by the funder.
Can the quote be signed before applying?
Do not assume so. Ask for written confirmation of the compulsory application date and wait for the funder’s instructions before signing or starting.
Which expenditure should be prepared?
The operations listed are: land acquisition up to 10% of total eligible expenditure, if it goes hand in hand with constructing professional premises whose works must start within a year of the land purchase; fees linked to running the project (project management, surveyor, deed costs, etc.). Have each quote line and the exclusions validated before applying.
Official source
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