Financing an industrial, craft or service building in the Gorges, Causses et Cévennes
Financing an industrial, craft or service building in the Gorges, Causses et Cévennes. The aim is to support investment by industrial, craft or service SMEs. The expenditure listed includes building works and roads and utilities, fixed equipment treated as property by destination, certain project costs and environmental works. Simple repairs, reconstruction after a loss and photovoltaic panels are excluded. The criteria and amounts should be compared with the rules in force.
This property aid concerns industrial, craft or service SMEs. The catalogue cites the construction, renovation or enlargement of buildings, roads and utilities within the plot, the acquisition and fit-out of a building, certain fixed equipment, exterior works and engineering costs. The cap indicated is €55,000, to which bonuses linked to CSR and managing environmental impacts may be added. The rules associated with the catalogue are dated 2023: their validity and parameters should be confirmed with the funder before any commitment.
Funded by CC Gorges Causses Cévennes
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Who can apply
Industrial, craft and service SMEs; associations in the social and solidarity economy and associations holding integration enterprise or adapted enterprise approval; SCIs, only where SCIs mainly owned by the business or its main partner are accepted; semi-public companies (SEMs) if they carry projects (leasing or rental) for a business eligible for this scheme. Not eligible: auto-entrepreneurs, liberal professions or businesses under the micro-enterprise tax regime; shops, except mobile trade meeting essential needs; agricultural businesses. Check the legal form, business size, actual activity, establishment address and any exclusions with the reviewing department.
Eligibility conditions
Businesses must have existed for at least 3 years; businesses less than 3 years old may be eligible subject to a financial analysis. The expenditure floor is €5,000 excluding VAT. Preliminary checks: territorial eligibility, sector, size, tax and social security situation, minimum threshold, combination rules, how long the activity must be maintained and the authorised start date.
What the scheme covers
Construction, renovation or enlargement of industrial, craft or service buildings: works and roads and utilities within the plot boundaries; construction works, with eligible expenditure on the whole property linked to the professional activity; purchase of materials from local supply chains (e.g. local wood); acquisition and fit-out of buildings, where the building’s location is justified by the business project; fixed equipment treated as property by destination (overhead crane, fixed storage racks, insulated partitions, etc.); landscaping linked to the building’s exterior (ground marking, fences, etc.); works linked to environmental impact (water recovery, making soils permeable, etc.); project costs (project manager, engineering, notary, surveyor, studies, connection fees, etc.); costs of obtaining a CSR label. Not eligible: simple repairs or partial renovation; reconstruction after a loss; photovoltaic panels. Draw up a budget per item, with detailed quotes and a distinction between amounts excluding and including VAT. Have the eligible base, exclusions, fees and VAT treatment confirmed in writing before signing.
Amount and funding terms
A grant capped at €55,000. Bonuses: €2,500 for CSR projects; €2,500 for business investment linked to managing environmental impacts (rainwater management, making soils permeable, etc.). The minimum threshold field is incomplete in the catalogue; no threshold is assumed here. The scale and opening period should be confirmed with the funder before any commitment. An announced cap is not an automatic award.
How to apply
To prepare an application under “Property investment aid for industry, crafts or services” in the territory of Gorges, Causses et Cévennes: 1. Contact the local authority’s economic development department to confirm that the scheme is open and that the project address is within its perimeter. 2. Have the eligibility of the business, the activity and each expenditure item validated. 3. Gather the unsigned quotes, a project description, a financing plan, the accounts or financial documents requested, the RNE/SIRENE extract, bank details and tax and social security certificates. 4. Submit the application through the channel indicated by the funder and obtain written confirmation of the authorised start date. 5. After the decision, keep paid invoices, proof of payment and proof of completion for payment of the aid.
Timeline
Do not assume that the scheme is open on the day you consult this page. Check the end date, the funds available and the review times. As a general rule, do not start works or place orders before applying and obtaining the funder’s written agreement when the rules require it.
Key facts
- Funder
- CC Gorges Causses Cévennes
- Type of funding
- Grant
- Status
- Ongoing
- Maximum amount
- €55,000
- Automatically extracted — check the official source
- Geographic scope
- Not specified
Frequently asked questions
What amount can I obtain?
The amount depends on the expenditure accepted and the funder’s criteria. A grant capped at €55,000. Bonuses: €2,500 for CSR projects; €2,500 for business investment linked to managing environmental impacts (rainwater management, making soils permeable, etc.). The announced cap is not an automatic award.
Which expenditure should I prepare?
Construction, renovation or enlargement of industrial, craft or service buildings: works and roads and utilities within the plot; construction works linked to the professional activity; materials from local supply chains; acquisition and fit-out of buildings; fixed equipment treated as property; landscaping and environmental works; project costs and CSR label costs.
Can I start expenditure before applying?
Do not sign quotes or start works or purchases before having the start rule applying to this scheme confirmed in writing. Keep dated quotes, the financing plan and company documents.
How can I check my eligibility?
Confirm with the reviewing department the territory and project address, the legal form, size and sector of the business, exclusions, minimum threshold, caps, combination rules and opening period.
Official source
No official URL is available in our data for this grant.
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