Financing investment and jobs for a business creation or takeover in Portes de Meuse
The scheme seeks to support micro-businesses and SMEs setting up in the territory and generating lasting jobs. It may cover certain productive investment and posts created at start-up, with different rates depending on the expenditure. The rules on jobs, caps and exclusions should not be inferred from the catalogue summary alone.
The Communauté de communes des Portes de Meuse presents an aid combining investment and job creation or takeover. The catalogue mentions a rate of 35% for certain tools, machinery or works in the business premises, and 10% for certain commercial vehicles. The criteria on size, activity, expenditure and employment contracts should be checked on the official page before costing the application.
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Who can apply
SMEs with fewer than twenty employees carrying out craft, industrial, retail or service activities, or certain processing activities. Location in the territory is central. Jobs must meet the scheme’s conditions on contract, duration and timetable.
Eligibility conditions
The project must involve a creation or takeover and eligible investment or posts at start-up. The catalogue specifies that certain jobs must be created or taken over in the first quarter of existence. The precise rules on permanent contracts, fixed-term contracts, apprenticeships, vehicles and leasing should be confirmed in the rules.
What the scheme covers
Productive investment in tools and machinery, works in the business premises, certain commercial vehicles, and creation or takeover of posts at start-up, according to the applicable rates and exclusions.
Amount and funding terms
The catalogue indicates 35% of eligible invoices excluding VAT for tools, machinery or works in the business premises, and 10% for a commercial vehicle under 3.5 tonnes under conditions. The caps, minimums and combination rules should be confirmed on the official page and in the rules.
How to apply
1. Check the business’s location and activity. 2. Distinguish the investment and jobs concerned. 3. Gather invoices or quotes excluding VAT, proof of contracts and the hiring timetable. 4. Check the rates, caps and exclusions in the rules. 5. Contact the economic development department before applying and before treating any expenditure as eligible.
Timeline
The territory’s official page is listed in the catalogue, but the opening dates and funds available have not been revalidated for October 2026. Confirm the timetable with Portes de Meuse.
Key facts
- Funder
- CC des Portes de Meuse
- Type of funding
- Grant
- Status
- Ongoing
- Maximum amount
- €9,500
- Automatically extracted — check the official source
- Funding rate
- 35%
- Automatically extracted — check the official source
- Geographic scope
- Not specified
Frequently asked questions
What rate is announced for machinery and works?
The catalogue mentions 35% of eligible invoices excluding VAT for certain tools, machinery or works in the business premises. The cap should be checked.
Are commercial vehicles supported?
A rate of 10% is indicated for certain commercial vehicles under 3.5 tonnes, with conditions and exclusions to be checked.
Which jobs can be taken into account?
The catalogue mentions posts created or taken over at start-up and several types of contract. The rules define the eligible contracts, durations and deadlines.
Is the aid currently open?
The opening date has not been confirmed for October 2026. Ask the local economic development department for the rules in force.
Official source
No official URL is available in our data for this grant.
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