Leverage aid
Amount recorded: a grant of 20% of eligible expenditure excluding VAT, capped at €3,000 (limited to one application per business over a 5-year period). Beneficiaries recorded: micro-businesses and SMEs up to date with their tax and social security contributions; in a sound financial situation; able to show their capacity to carry out the project given the public funding requested; registered in the RNE; in the following sectors: industry, production crafts, business-to-business wholesale, innovative services (digital, IT, etc.), technical services to industry (engineering and design consultancies, logistics), organisations whose activity contributes to the area’s tourist appeal, construction (except storage buildings). Not eligible: sole traders who have opted for or fall under the French micro-enterprise tax regime under article 50-0 of the General Tax Code; liberal professions; estate agencies, banks, insurance companies, legal professions, travel agencies; car washes, petrol stations; individual tourist accommodation not run by an operating company (private individuals letting a property, whether their own or not, to tourists); storage/warehousing activities without job creation; polluting activities or activities not compliant with rules on waste, effluent, water and air quality management; businesses in sectors excluded by regulations, notably businesses in difficulty; establishments offering catering only that do not operate as an establishment open to the public.
Support the development of micro-businesses and SMEs by co-financing their start-up, development, transfer and takeover projects, and create a “leverage” effect and access to public, regional and European aid. Scope indicated in the catalogue: local aid. The information below comes from the catalogue and does not replace the current official rules.
Funded by CC des Cévennes Gangeoises et Suménoises
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Who can apply
Beneficiaries indicated in the catalogue: micro-businesses and SMEs up to date with their tax and social security contributions; in a sound financial situation; able to show their capacity to carry out the project given the public funding requested; registered in the RNE; in the following sectors: industry, production crafts, business-to-business wholesale, innovative services (digital, IT, etc.), technical services to industry (engineering and design consultancies, logistics), organisations whose activity contributes to the area’s tourist appeal, construction (except storage buildings). Not eligible: sole traders who have opted for or fall under the French micro-enterprise tax regime under article 50-0 of the General Tax Code; liberal professions; estate agencies, banks, insurance companies, legal professions, travel agencies; car washes, petrol stations; individual tourist accommodation not run by an operating company (private individuals letting a property, whether their own or not, to tourists); storage/warehousing activities without job creation; polluting activities or activities not compliant with rules on waste, effluent, water and air quality management; businesses in sectors excluded by regulations, notably businesses in difficulty; establishments offering catering only that do not operate as an establishment open to the public. Check the exclusions, legal form, business size and territorial scope in the official rules.
Eligibility conditions
The detailed conditions are not provided in the catalogue. Confirm the criteria, supporting documents and combination rules with the funder.
What the scheme covers
Operations or purpose listed in the catalogue: intangible expenditure: design of communication and digital tools; purchase of a business meeting the population’s essential needs; project management fees. Tangible expenditure: equipment and machinery; communication tools; construction, renovation and fit-out of buildings; machine tools. Check the exact scope of eligible expenditure, activities and commitment dates before any expenditure.
Amount and funding terms
Amount indicated in the catalogue: a grant of 20% of eligible expenditure excluding VAT, capped at €3,000 (limited to one application per business over a 5-year period). To be confirmed in the official rules and according to the applicant’s situation.
How to apply
Consult the documentation referenced in the catalogue and check that it is the current official page or rules. Confirm with the funder the procedure, form, required documents and whether you must apply before the project starts. References: https://cdcgangesumene.fr/app/uploads/2024/05/Aide-fi-aux-entreprises-Reglement-CCCGS.pdf
Timeline
No end date is recorded in the catalogue. The actual opening of the scheme should be confirmed with the funder; the catalogue entry alone does not confirm that it is open.
Key facts
- Funder
- CC des Cévennes Gangeoises et Suménoises
- Type of funding
- Grant
- Status
- Ongoing
- Maximum amount
- €3,000
- Automatically extracted — check the official source
- Funding rate
- 20%
- Automatically extracted — check the official source
- Geographic scope
- Not specified
Frequently asked questions
Who is this aid for?
The catalogue mentions: micro-businesses and SMEs up to date with their tax and social security contributions; in a sound financial situation; able to show their capacity to carry out the project given the public funding requested; registered in the RNE; in the following sectors: industry, production crafts, business-to-business wholesale, innovative services (digital, IT, etc.), technical services to industry (engineering and design consultancies, logistics), organisations whose activity contributes to the area’s tourist appeal, construction (except storage buildings). Not eligible: sole traders who have opted for or fall under the French micro-enterprise tax regime under article 50-0 of the General Tax Code; liberal professions; estate agencies, banks, insurance companies, legal professions, travel agencies; car washes, petrol stations; individual tourist accommodation not run by an operating company (private individuals letting a property, whether their own or not, to tourists); storage/warehousing activities without job creation; polluting activities or activities not compliant with rules on waste, effluent, water and air quality management; businesses in sectors excluded by regulations, notably businesses in difficulty; establishments offering catering only that do not operate as an establishment open to the public. These criteria and exclusions should be confirmed in the official rules.
What amount can be obtained?
The amount recorded in the catalogue is: a grant of 20% of eligible expenditure excluding VAT, capped at €3,000 (limited to one application per business over a 5-year period). The amount granted depends on the applicable rules and the application.
How do I apply?
Consult the official rules and form, confirm that the scheme is open and check the deadlines before committing expenditure.
Official source
No official URL is available in our data for this grant.
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