Aid for micro-businesses in the Douaisis: criteria and expenditure
The Douaisis Agglo page lists aid for start-ups and takeovers. The catalogue indicates for this aid a grant of up to 25% of eligible expenditure, capped at €15,000, but the scale should be checked in the current rules. The date of start-up or takeover, headcount, sector, territory and eligible expenditure may determine access to support.
Starting or taking over a small business means financing the first purchases, setting up the activity and securing the first months. Douaisis Agglo lists financial aid for entrepreneurs. To find out whether your project fits the right scheme, you need to distinguish between start-up and takeover, the planned investment and the territorial criteria of the aid concerned.
Funded by Douaisis Agglo
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Who can apply
The aid targets micro-businesses being started up or recently taken over, according to territorial and sectoral criteria. Ask for clarification of the eligible start-up or takeover date, headcount thresholds, excluded activities, the location of the establishment and any conditions relating to the manager’s status.
Eligibility conditions
The catalogue mentions a rate of up to 25% of eligible expenditure and a cap of €15,000. It remains to be confirmed which investments are accepted, the minimum thresholds, eligible start-up or takeover dates, supporting documents, combination with other aid and the prior application rule.
What the scheme covers
The aid relates to start-up or development expenditure for a small business. Draw up an item-by-item list of expenditure and link each item to the launch or development of the shop or service. The final list should be validated against the local rules.
Amount and funding terms
The catalogue indicates a grant of up to 25% of eligible expenditure, capped at €15,000. This scale remains to be confirmed by the local authority before any decision.
How to apply
Consult Douaisis Agglo’s financial aid page and identify the scheme that matches your situation (start-up, takeover or development). Contact the economic department before committing expenditure to obtain the rules, have the eligibility dates and criteria checked and find out which supporting documents to provide. Prepare the forecast and quotes.
Timeline
The closing date and budget availability are not confirmed. Check with Douaisis Agglo whether the scheme is open and which start-up or takeover period is eligible.
Key facts
- Funder
- Douaisis Agglo
- Type of funding
- Grant
- Status
- Ongoing
- Maximum amount
- €15,000
- Automatically extracted — check the official source
- Funding rate
- 25%
- Automatically extracted — check the official source
- Geographic scope
- Not specified
Frequently asked questions
What cap is indicated in the catalogue?
Up to €15,000, with a rate of up to 25% of eligible expenditure. The current rules should confirm this scale.
Can an existing business qualify?
The aid targets start-ups or recent takeovers; the exact period and criteria should be checked.
When should I contact Douaisis Agglo?
Before committing expenditure, to confirm the right scheme, the rules and the application procedure.
Official source
No official URL is available in our data for this grant.
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