Starting a business in the 7 Vallées: investment aid
Business creation aid in the 7 Vallées: productive investment and set-up costs, with compulsory support and a threshold of €7,000 excluding VAT in the catalogue.
The Communauté de communes des 7 Vallées supports business creation with aid for the investment needed to launch: productive equipment, fit-out, reception furniture, certain clean vehicles and communication expenditure. The application must be supported by a designated support organisation and meet the investment threshold indicated in the catalogue.
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Who can apply
Business creators with their registered office in the CC des 7 Vallées, or creating a secondary establishment in the CC des 7 Vallées (workshop, premises or shopfront), whose investment is made in the CC des 7 Vallées; micro-businesses with fewer than 10 full-time equivalent employees registered in the RNE; health professionals in short supply, notably general practitioners, specialists, dentists, midwives, physiotherapists and speech therapists, according to the regional health agency (ARS) zoning. Not eligible: businesses in difficulty; regulated or similar liberal professions (insurers, notaries, lawyers, pharmacies, vets, estate agents, etc.); financial and property activities; training organisations; fishing and aquaculture; primary agricultural production.
Eligibility conditions
The creator must carry out the activity as their main occupation. The creator must be supported by one of the following support organisations: the CCI, the CMA, the BGE or Initiative Ternois Artois 7 Vallées. The funded investment must remain in the business for at least 3 years. The minimum investment is €7,000 excluding VAT.
What the scheme covers
Cost of new productive investment or second-hand investment less than 5 years old, or bought through leasing; cost of fit-out needed to install production equipment; cost of furniture needed to receive the public (displays, shelves, reception desk, racks, etc.); cost of buying electric or hybrid commercial vehicles; cost of intangible investment (communication, patents, etc.); cost of the following communication expenditure: signs, flyers, logo creation, website creation, vehicle livery.
Amount and funding terms
A grant of up to 20% of eligible investment, between €1,400 and €5,000. The amounts and financial conditions should be confirmed in the rules in force.
How to apply
1. Contact a designated support organisation (CCI, CMA, BGE or Initiative Ternois Artois 7 Vallées). 2. Check the minimum threshold of €7,000 excluding VAT and the eligibility of the expenditure. 3. Put together quotes, a financing plan and proof of registration/location. 4. Apply before ordering or starting if the rules require it; confirm this point with the communauté de communes.
Timeline
No usable, current end date is confirmed in the information available. Check with the funder whether the scheme is open, whether funds remain available and whether the application must be submitted before any quote, order, recruitment or start.
Key facts
- Funder
- CC des 7 Vallées
- Type of funding
- Grant
- Status
- Ongoing
- Maximum amount
- €5,000
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- Minimum amount
- €1,400
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- Funding rate
- 20%
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- Geographic scope
- Not specified
Frequently asked questions
Who can apply for this aid?
The profile indicated in the catalogue is: business creators with their registered office in the CC des 7 Vallées, or creating a secondary establishment in the CC des 7 Vallées (workshop, premises or shopfront), whose investment is made in the CC des 7 Vallées; micro-businesses with fewer than 10 full-time equivalent employees registered in the RNE; health professionals in short supply, notably general practitioners, specialists, dentists, midwives, physiotherapists and speech therapists, according to the regional health agency (ARS) zoning. Not eligible: businesses in difficulty; regulated or similar liberal professions (insurers, notaries, lawyers, pharmacies, vets, estate agents, etc.); financial and property activities; training organisations; fishing and aquaculture; primary agricultural production. Confirm the criteria, territory and exclusions with the funder before concluding that you are eligible.
Which projects or expenditure can be funded?
Cost of new productive investment or second-hand investment less than 5 years old, or bought through leasing; cost of fit-out needed to install production equipment; cost of furniture needed to receive the public (displays, shelves, reception desk, racks, etc.); cost of buying electric or hybrid commercial vehicles; cost of intangible investment (communication, patents, etc.); cost of the following communication expenditure: signs, flyers, logo creation, website creation, vehicle livery. The official list of accepted costs and exclusions should be confirmed before committing.
What is the amount of the aid?
A grant of up to 20% of eligible investment, between €1,400 and €5,000. The amounts and financial conditions should be confirmed in the rules in force.
When should the application be submitted?
No usable, current end date is confirmed in the information available. Check with the funder whether the scheme is open, whether funds remain available and whether the application must be submitted before any quote, order, recruitment or start. To avoid becoming ineligible, ask for written confirmation of the deadlines and procedure before starting.
Official source
No official URL is available in our data for this grant.
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