Rent aid for vacant commercial premises in the town centre
Key point of this rent aid for vacant commercial premises in the town centre: encouraging the occupation of vacant commercial premises in the town centre and the set-up of new shops, while offering new services to residents.
About this rent aid for vacant commercial premises in the town centre. The catalogue describes the following aim: to encourage the occupation of vacant commercial premises in the town centre and the set-up of new shops, while offering new services to residents. Eligible public: independent businesses with fewer than 50 employees (micro-businesses and SMEs) whose registered office is located in the Hautes-Alpes. Also eligible: micro-entrepreneurs; social and solidarity economy businesses carrying out an economic activity. Not eligible: businesses not registered in the RNE; businesses that have been in the premises for more than 2 months, except in the case of a takeover; seasonal businesses.
Funded by Commune de Guillestre
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Who can apply
Beneficiaries indicated: independent businesses with fewer than 50 employees (micro-businesses and SMEs) whose registered office is located in the Hautes-Alpes. Also eligible: micro-entrepreneurs; social and solidarity economy businesses carrying out an economic activity. Not eligible: businesses not registered in the RNE; businesses that have been in the premises for more than 2 months, except in the case of a takeover; seasonal businesses.
Eligibility conditions
Conditions listed: the leased premises must have been vacant for more than 6 months (except in the case of a takeover), have a shop window, have direct access to the street and be located within the Territorial Revitalisation Operation (ORT) perimeter.
What the scheme covers
Purpose of the scheme: aid towards rent excluding VAT and charges for a set-up, takeover or extension project, up to 80 m². Transfers of an activity already located in the municipality that has already received rent aid are not eligible.
Amount and funding terms
Amount indicated in the catalogue: a grant over a maximum of 3 years, up to €12 per square metre per month, representing 30% of the rent in the first year, 15% in the second year and 5% in the third year.
How to apply
Consult the rules and the application form, then confirm the supporting documents and how to apply with the funding body. Catalogue sources: https://www.villedeguillestre.fr/vivre-guillestre/ouvrir-commerce; https://www.villedeguillestre.fr/sites/default/files/documents/2025-04/reglementaideloyerscommerciauxmodifavril2025signe.pdf
Timeline
No reliable end date is recorded in the catalogue. Check the deadline with the funder and confirm that it still applies.
Key facts
- Funder
- Commune de Guillestre
- Type of funding
- Grant
- Status
- Ongoing
- Funding rate
- 30%
- Automatically extracted — check the official source
- Geographic scope
- Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Official source
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