Support for Shop Renovation
This aid concerns: existing retailer-craftspeople, or those setting up or taking over a business, located in Hauts-de-France: with a fixed point of sale; turnover below €2M; fewer than 10 employees; registered in the single business register; a sales area not exceeding 400 m²; up to date with their tax and social security obligations. The operations cited in the catalogue are: interior and exterior fitting-out works linked to the direct sales area, namely: works and fittings to improve accessibility for people with reduced mobility; finishing works — thermal and acoustic insulation; external coverings and joinery; partitions, joinery and interior coverings. Amount recorded: grant of 40% of eligible investments excluding VAT, with a minimum of €5,000 and a maximum of €30,000 of investment, i.e. a grant of between €2,000 and €12,000. Combined public aid may not exceed 80% of eligible costs.
The aid for refurbishing shops aims to promote the creation, maintenance, modernisation and transfer of very small, fixed-location local businesses, and maintain or improve the attractiveness of the local business fabric. To find out whether your project may be concerned, examine the planned operations, your profile and the conditions described below. The catalogue information is a first step: the criteria, timetable and terms in force must be confirmed with the funder before any commitment.
Funded by Région Hauts-de-France
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Who can apply
Existing retailer-craftspeople, or those setting up or taking over a business, located in Hauts-de-France: with a fixed point of sale; turnover below €2M; fewer than 10 employees; registered in the single business register; a sales area not exceeding 400 m²; up to date with their tax and social security obligations. Not eligible: businesses in difficulty; regulated or similar professions (liberal professions, pharmacies, etc.); financial and real estate activities (banks, insurance, estate agencies, etc.); training organisations, consultancy, engineering firms; wholesale.
Eligibility conditions
The detailed criteria are not recorded. They must be confirmed with the funder before applying.
What the scheme covers
Interior and exterior fitting-out works linked to the direct sales area, namely: works and fittings to improve accessibility of the premises for people with reduced mobility; finishing works — thermal and acoustic insulation; external coverings and joinery; partitions, joinery and interior coverings; heating, air conditioning, electrical installation, plumbing, ventilation, smoke extraction, etc. Not eligible: property investments (structural work, terrace slab, car park, etc.); productive investments (production equipment, refrigeration and cooking equipment, etc.); furniture; compliance works (fire, electrical, etc.); connection costs for networks (gas, electricity, water, telephone, etc.); works outside customer areas.
Amount and funding terms
Grant of 40% of eligible investments excluding VAT, with a minimum of €5,000 and a maximum of €30,000 of investment, i.e. a grant of between €2,000 and €12,000. Combined public aid may not exceed 80% of eligible costs. A business may only submit one application under this scheme within 2 years.
How to apply
1. Describe the project and its objective. 2. Gather quotes, financial information and supporting documents for the planned operations. 3. Ask the funder for the list of documents and the current application timetable. 4. Wait for written confirmation of eligibility and the start rules before signing quotes or starting works.
Timeline
This page alone does not confirm an opening period or a current deadline. Check the timetable, available funds and the rule on starting costs directly with the funder before applying.
Key facts
- Funder
- Région Hauts-de-France
- Type of funding
- Grant
- Status
- Ongoing
- Maximum amount
- €30,000
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- Minimum amount
- €5,000
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- Funding rate
- 40%
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- Geographic scope
- Hauts-de-France
Frequently asked questions
Which façade or shopfront works can be funded?
Interior and exterior fitting-out works linked to the direct sales area, namely: works and fittings to improve accessibility of the premises for people with reduced mobility; finishing works — thermal and acoustic insulation; external coverings and joinery; partitions, joinery and interior coverings; heating, air conditioning, electrical installation, plumbing, ventilation, smoke extraction, etc. Not eligible: property investments (structural work, terrace slab, car park, etc.); productive investments (production equipment, refrigeration and cooking equipment, etc.); furniture.
Who can apply for this aid?
Existing retailer-craftspeople, or those setting up or taking over a business, located in Hauts-de-France: with a fixed point of sale; turnover below €2M; fewer than 10 employees; registered in the single business register; a sales area not exceeding 400 m²; up to date with their tax and social security obligations. Not eligible: businesses in difficulty; regulated or similar professions (liberal professions, pharmacies, etc.); financial and real estate activities (banks, insurance, estate agencies, etc.); training organisations, consultancy, engineering firms; wholesale.
How much is the aid and how is it calculated?
Grant of 40% of eligible investments excluding VAT, with a minimum of €5,000 and a maximum of €30,000 of investment, i.e. a grant of between €2,000 and €12,000. Combined public aid may not exceed 80% of eligible costs. A business may only submit one application under this scheme within 2 years.
Which conditions should I check before applying?
The catalogue does not detail all the administrative conditions. Scope indicated: territorial aid. Confirm with the funder that the scheme is open, the documents to attach, the combination rules and that the application must be submitted before any costs are committed.
Official source
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