Community aid for investment and employment (ACIE)
“Community aid for investment and employment (ACIE)”: Support businesses wishing to invest while hiring. Beneficiaries recorded: SMEs with fewer than 20 employees. Before deciding, check the official source, the applicable dates and the combination rules.
This page presents the catalogue information on “Community aid for investment and employment (ACIE)”. The scheme is described as follows: Support businesses wishing to invest while hiring. Eligible public: SMEs with fewer than 20 employees. Not eligible: auto-entrepreneurs; micro-enterprises. The information here is a reading of the catalogue, not official confirmation of eligibility or of whether the scheme is currently open.
Funded by CC des Portes du Luxembourg
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Who can apply
Public mentioned in the catalogue: SMEs with fewer than 20 employees. Not eligible: auto-entrepreneurs; micro-enterprises.
Eligibility conditions
Conditions in the catalogue: the business must hire on either a permanent contract or an apprenticeship or professionalisation contract. The minimum investment is €5,000 excluding VAT.
What the scheme covers
Operations or expenditure listed: development projects: property expenditure (purchase of land and construction, fit-out of premises); purchase of materials (where the business carries out the works itself); purchase of equipment, utility vehicles, machinery and tools (unit value of at least €500 excluding VAT) or used equipment bought from an approved professional with a warranty, etc.
Amount and funding terms
The catalogue indicates: a grant of 20% to 30% of eligible expenditure, calculated on the eligible investment excluding VAT, up to €5,000 per job and limited to 2 jobs.
How to apply
1. Open the funder’s official source for this aid. 2. Confirm that the scheme is still accepting applications and identify the applicable rules. 3. Check the beneficiaries, eligible expenditure, amount, combination rules and the date from which expenditure is eligible. 4. Prepare the supporting documents and apply according to the official procedure. 5. Keep the acknowledgement of submission and the supporting documents. These steps are a general outline and do not replace the scheme’s own instructions.
Timeline
No usable deadline is confirmed in the catalogue’s date field. The end date, the call-for-projects timetable and the application rules should be checked on the official source before applying.
Key facts
- Funder
- CC des Portes du Luxembourg
- Type of funding
- Grant
- Status
- Ongoing
- Maximum amount
- €10,000
- Automatically extracted — check the official source
- Funding rate
- 30%
- Automatically extracted — check the official source
- Geographic scope
- Grand Est
Frequently asked questions
What is the purpose of “Community aid for investment and employment (ACIE)”?
Support businesses wishing to invest while hiring.
Who can benefit from this aid?
SMEs with fewer than 20 employees. Not eligible: auto-entrepreneurs; micro-enterprises.
What are the main conditions?
The business must hire on either a permanent contract or an apprenticeship or professionalisation contract. The minimum investment is €5,000 excluding VAT.
What amount can be obtained?
A grant of 20% to 30% of eligible expenditure, calculated on the eligible investment excluding VAT, up to €5,000 per job and limited to 2 jobs.
Which expenditure or operations are concerned?
Development projects: property expenditure (purchase of land and construction, fit-out of premises); purchase of materials (where the business carries out the works itself); purchase of equipment, utility vehicles, machinery and tools (unit value of at least €500 excluding VAT) or used equipment bought from an approved professional with a warranty, etc.
How can I check that the scheme is available?
Consult the funder’s official page and rules, confirm that the scheme is open on the date of the project, then check the criteria, documents and application procedure before committing expenditure.
Official source
No official URL is available in our data for this grant.
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