Support for Territorial Commerce
Aid for shops in the territories: Strengthen the local economic fabric, make the intercommunal territory more attractive and village centres more vibrant, and help shops modernise. Expenditure, beneficiaries and caps should be checked against the current rules before submitting the application.
The “Aid for shops in the territories” scheme aims to strengthen the local economic fabric, make the intercommunal territory more attractive and village centres more vibrant, and help shops modernise. The catalogue notably mentions the following operations: modernisation of business premises, including fitting out and layout of sales premises and consultancy services carried out before the works; purchase of new professional equipment or production machinery bringing real added value to the business; modernisation works on business premises that save energy. Before committing any expenditure, have the funder confirm the geographical perimeter, the date from which expenditure is eligible and the documents to attach.
Funded by CC des Les Falaises du talou, Région Normandie
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Who can apply
Eligible public according to the catalogue: businesses operating in the territory of the Communauté de Communes Falaises du Talou; registered in the RNE; with turnover below €1 million; with a sales area below 400 m²; whose customers are mainly end consumers; up to date with their social security and tax obligations. Also eligible: fixed-premises shops with a shop front located in a village centre that already has a shop; independent craftspeople or similar, or local shops, necessarily with a street-facing shop front and located in a village centre; local producers or groups of local producers with a shop that has a shop front and is located in a village centre. Not eligible: non-fixed, pop-up or home-based shops; liberal professions, the medical and paramedical sector (including pharmacies and ambulance taxis); service agencies; financial activities; wholesale businesses, branches and retail premises based mainly on delivery; launderettes; accommodation activities or activities serving tourists, except hotels and hotel-restaurants.
Eligibility conditions
Conditions listed in the catalogue: minimum expenditure is set at €3,000 excluding VAT. The investment must be made within 1 year of payment of the grant. The business must remain in the territory for at least 2 years after receiving the grant.
What the scheme covers
Operations or expenditure listed: modernisation of business premises, including fitting out and layout of sales premises and consultancy services carried out before the works; purchase of new professional equipment or production machinery bringing real added value to the business; modernisation works on business premises that save energy; purchase of till equipment, operating software and digital solutions that directly improve productivity and service to consumers, other than simple replacement; improvement of shop fronts and façades; security and accessibility of the establishment for all; fitting out of delivery-round vehicles (excluding purchase cost). Not eligible: purchase of a business, lease takeover or key money; purchase, construction or extension of premises; car parks or exterior works (other than those linked to accessibility or shop-front improvement); expenditure already covered by the regional “Coup de Pouce” scheme; works on the operators’ housing; self-build or self-performed works; intangible investment (except that linked to the production process); investment financed by leasing or through an SCI; day-to-day expenditure, repairs or like-for-like replacement of equipment; vending machines and self-service cabinets with direct access; works carried out by the business itself.
Amount and funding terms
Amount indicated in the catalogue: a grant of 40% of eligible expenditure, up to €24,000.
How to apply
Before applying: 1) confirm that the head office or establishment and the project are located in the territory covered; 2) request the current rules and application form; 3) have the eligible expenditure and timetable validated; 4) prepare quotes, proof of registration, financial information and the certificates requested; 5) submit the application and wait for the acknowledgement of receipt before making any commitment if the rules require it. This list is indicative and should be confirmed with the funder.
Timeline
No reliable deadline is confirmed on this page. Check with the funder whether the scheme is open, whether applications are accepted on a rolling basis or through a call for projects, and from what date expenditure can begin.
Key facts
- Funder
- CC des Les Falaises du talou, Région Normandie
- Type of funding
- Grant
- Status
- Ongoing
- Maximum amount
- €24,000
- Automatically extracted — check the official source
- Funding rate
- 40%
- Automatically extracted — check the official source
- Geographic scope
- Not specified
Frequently asked questions
Who can benefit from this aid?
Businesses operating in the territory of the Communauté de Communes Falaises du Talou; registered in the RNE; with turnover below €1 million; with a sales area below 400 m²; whose customers are mainly end consumers; up to date with their social security and tax obligations. Also eligible: fixed-premises shops with a shop front located in a village centre that already has a shop; independent craftspeople or similar, or local shops, necessarily with a street-facing shop front and located in a village centre; local producers or groups of local producers with a shop that has a shop front and is located in a village centre. Not eligible: non-fixed, pop-up or home-based shops; liberal professions, the medical and paramedical sector (including pharmacies and ambulance taxis); service agencies; financial activities; wholesale businesses, branches and retail premises based mainly on delivery; launderettes; accommodation activities or activities serving tourists, except hotels and hotel-restaurants.
What expenditure can be funded?
Modernisation of business premises, including fitting out and layout of sales premises and consultancy services carried out before the works; purchase of new professional equipment or production machinery bringing real added value to the business; modernisation works on business premises that save energy; purchase of till equipment, operating software and digital solutions that directly improve productivity and service to consumers, other than simple replacement; improvement of shop fronts and façades; security and accessibility of the establishment for all; fitting out of delivery-round vehicles (excluding purchase cost). Not eligible: purchase of a business, lease takeover or key money; purchase, construction or extension of premises; car parks or exterior works (other than those linked to accessibility or shop-front improvement); expenditure already covered by the regional “Coup de Pouce” scheme; works on the operators’ housing; self-build or self-performed works; intangible investment (except that linked to the production process); investment financed by leasing or through an SCI; day-to-day expenditure, repairs or like-for-like replacement of equipment; vending machines and self-service cabinets with direct access; works carried out by the business itself.
What is the amount of the aid?
A grant of 40% of eligible expenditure, up to €24,000.
When should the application be submitted?
Check that the scheme is open and apply before making any commitment where the rules require it. The timetable should be confirmed directly with the funder.
Official source
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