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How to obtain property rental aid

Help businesses being created, at the start of their activity, by reducing their property costs. Beneficiaries indicated: independent businesses established less than a year ago, renting professional premises, that have not received the start-up and marketing aid for craftspeople and retailers. Catalogue amount: a decreasing grant over four quarters, from up to 75% of the rent excluding service charges (up to €150) in the first quarter to up to 25% (up to €50) in the fourth. The official conditions and the opening of the scheme remain to be checked.

Property rental aid aims to help businesses being created, at the start of their activity, by reducing their property costs. To find out whether your project can benefit, first check the applicant’s profile, the nature of the costs and the funder’s conditions. The information below comes from the catalogue and flags the points to confirm before any commitment.

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Who can apply

The reference information indicates: independent businesses established less than a year ago; renting professional premises; that have not received the start-up and marketing aid for craftspeople and retailers. Not eligible: independent businesses whose applicant rents their professional premises from themselves, from a partner or a family member, from an SCI in which the applicant or a family member is a partner, or from a local authority; financial services, banks and insurance; agriculture, fishing and aquaculture; liberal professions; trading companies (except local shops); trading companies (except agricultural trading); businesses in difficulty. Final eligibility depends on the territory, the applicant’s status, the activity and the applicable rules.

Eligibility conditions

Conditions listed: the beneficiary must maintain the activity for at least 5 years. Before incurring expenditure, confirm with the funder the geographical scope, business criteria, sector exclusions, State aid rules and any obligation to apply before starting.

What the scheme covers

Operations or expenditure described: rent excluding service charges for professional buildings over a period of one year. Have the quote and expenditure base validated by the funder; do not assume that related costs or expenditure already committed will be accepted.

Amount and funding terms

Quarter 1: a grant of up to 75% of the rent excluding service charges, up to €150; quarters 2 and 3: up to 50% of the rent excluding service charges, up to €80; quarter 4: up to 25% of the rent excluding service charges, up to €50. The aid can only be granted once. The amounts and rates should be confirmed in the official rules in force before drawing up a financing plan.

How to apply

Prepare a project description, a timetable, unsigned quotes if required, a provisional budget, the financing plan and the administrative documents. Consult the official rules, discuss the project with the reviewing department and submit the application before operations start where this rule applies. Keep the acknowledgement of receipt and wait for the award decision before committing expenditure if the rules require it.

Timeline

No end date is given in the source catalogue. Check campaign dates, any selection committees and the availability of funds directly with the funder before applying.

Key facts

Funder
CC Monts d'Alban et Villefranchois
Type of funding
Grant
Status
Ongoing
Maximum amount
€360
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Funding rate
75%
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Geographic scope
Not specified

Frequently asked questions

Who can benefit from this rental aid?

This page targets independent businesses established less than a year ago, renting professional premises and that have not already received certain incompatible start-up aid.

How does the coverage rate change?

The catalogue indicates up to 75% of the rent excluding service charges in the first quarter, 50% in the second and third quarters, then 25% in the fourth, with caps for each period.

How long must the activity be maintained?

This page mentions a commitment to maintain the activity for at least five years.

Are premises rented from a partner or family member eligible?

The catalogue provides for exclusions for certain rentals from oneself, a partner or a family member. The official rules should be consulted to confirm all cases and the funder.

Official source

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