Aid for SMEs and micro-businesses in La Houve and the Pays Boulageois
The Pays Boulageois page indicates a grant of up to 20% of eligible expenditure, for investment of no more than €100,000 excluding VAT, plus a €1,000 bonus linked to creating a job within twelve months, subject to conditions. These parameters come from the listed information and should be checked against the current rules, particularly regarding accepted contracts and expenditure.
A micro-business or SME investing in its production tools may be looking both to modernise its activity and to create a job. The Communauté de communes de la Houve et du Pays Boulageois lists a local investment aid scheme, with a rate of up to 20% and a job-linked bonus. The project should be costed and the current rules confirmed before committing.
Funded by CC de la Houve et du Pays Boulageois
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Who can apply
The aid targets micro-businesses and SMEs located in the territory of La Houve and the Pays Boulageois, according to local criteria. The definition of an eligible business, excluded sectors, financial situation requirements and the rules specific to the job bonus should be confirmed by the economic development department.
Eligibility conditions
The catalogue mentions maximum investment of €100,000 excluding VAT, a grant of up to 20% of eligible expenditure and a €1,000 bonus if at least one job is created within twelve months of the investment. The rules should confirm the expenditure, the minimum threshold, the accepted contracts, the supporting documents, the rules on combining aid and prior application.
What the scheme covers
The scheme covers investment by micro-businesses and SMEs. For the bonus, the catalogue mentions the creation of at least one job within twelve months of completing the investment, subject to contractual conditions. Present the investment programme and, where relevant, the recruitment plan separately.
Amount and funding terms
The catalogue indicates a grant of up to 20% of eligible expenditure and a €1,000 bonus if the project is accompanied by the creation of at least one job within twelve months of completing the investment. The investment amount is indicated as no more than €100,000 excluding VAT. Check the exact thresholds and caps in the current rules.
How to apply
Contact the economic development department of the Communauté de communes. Request the current rules and form, then check the expenditure cap, eligible items, supporting documents and the conditions of the job bonus. Prepare quotes and the financing plan, and have the application rule confirmed before ordering.
Timeline
The listed page does not on its own confirm that the scheme is open in 2026. Ask the Pays Boulageois whether the scheme is maintained, whether funding is available and what deadlines apply.
Key facts
- Funder
- CC de la Houve et du Pays Boulageois
- Type of funding
- Grant
- Status
- Ongoing
- Funding rate
- 20%
- Automatically extracted — check the official source
- Geographic scope
- Not specified
Frequently asked questions
What rate is indicated?
The listed page mentions up to 20% of eligible expenditure. The current rules should confirm the rate and conditions.
What investment cap is mentioned?
The catalogue indicates maximum investment of €100,000 excluding VAT; this threshold should be confirmed by the managing body.
How does the job bonus work?
A €1,000 bonus is mentioned for creating a job within twelve months, subject to conditions to be checked in the rules.
Official source
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