ARME — Economic Restructuring Anticipation — Advisory Support
ARME – Consultancy aid funds, under the Normandy Region’s rules, external consultancy services to help struggling organisations draw up and monitor a consolidation plan. Eligibility depends on regional presence, the economic situation and the ability to document the application. The regional page is dated 31 October 2024: confirm the current terms before applying.
The ARME consultancy aid from the Normandy Region targets struggling or distressed businesses and economic associations that need specialist external advice to build and then monitor a consolidation or turnaround project. The Region requires in particular a site in Normandy, closed accounts, a documented situation of fragility and compliance with tax and social security obligations. The amount depends on the review of the application; the page consulted does not allow a single rate valid for everyone to be announced.
Funded by Région Normandie
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Who can apply
Organisations with at least one site in Normandy, registered in the trade and/or crafts register and belonging to the sectors defined by the Region. The scheme targets struggling businesses or economic associations. Sector and legal exclusions apply; check the full rules.
Eligibility conditions
The Region requires in particular that the organisation be up to date with its tax and social security obligations (or have a payment schedule), up to date with its regional repayments or covered by an accepted plan, able to produce closed accounts and in a situation of fragility or difficulty. Indicators may include cash-flow difficulties, a sharp fall in turnover or depleted equity.
What the scheme covers
Specialist external consultancy services to define and monitor a consolidation and turnaround project. The advice must address the organisation’s difficulties and needs; have the scope of the assignment and the consultant validated before anything starts.
Amount and funding terms
The amount is set according to the project and the regional review. The page consulted does not give a universal scale clear enough to announce a single rate or cap. Obtain written confirmation from the Region of the eligible budget, the aid intensity, the applicable aid regime and the remaining cost to the business.
How to apply
Contact the Normandy Region’s Economic Change – ARME department before signing or starting the assignment. Prepare the closed accounts, evidence of the fragility, the debt position and payment schedules, a description of the consultancy assignment and quotes. Confirm the documents and the no-retroactivity rule with the reviewing department.
Timeline
The official page is shown as updated on 31 October 2024. No general closing date is shown on the page consulted. Confirm that the scheme is open and the rules in force with the Region.
Key facts
- Funder
- Région Normandie
- Type of funding
- Grant
- Status
- Ongoing
- Maximum amount
- €200,000
- Automatically extracted — check the official source
- Geographic scope
- Normandie
Frequently asked questions
Is the aid open to all businesses in Normandy?
No. Conditions on location, sector, economic situation and legal form apply.
Can the assignment start before applying?
Contact the ARME department before starting and have the applicable application rules confirmed.
What is the aid rate?
The page consulted does not support a single rate; the amount must be confirmed by the Region.
Official source
No official URL is available in our data for this grant.
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