CAP Local Economy — Partnership Fund
Purpose of the scheme: Boosting the local economy at the heart of the ecological transition, social well-being and regional development, and consolidating the fabric of local businesses in partnership with the inter-municipal bodies (EPCIs); encouraging and supporting local businesses’ equipment investments linked to creation, takeover, development, diversification of activities, the ecological transition and digital transformation. Area indicated in the catalogue: territorial aid.
CAP Local Economy – Partnership fund falls within the field of investment and development of very small businesses and SMEs. The catalogue describes the following objective: boosting the local economy at the heart of the ecological transition, social well-being and regional development, and consolidating the fabric of local businesses in partnership with the inter-municipal bodies (EPCIs); encouraging and supporting local businesses’ equipment investments linked to creation, takeover, development, diversification of activities, the ecological transition and digital transformation. The information below distinguishes the catalogue details from the points that still need to be confirmed with the funder.
Funded by Région Centre-Val de Loire
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Who can apply
Beneficiaries indicated in the catalogue: very small businesses and SMEs in local crafts and retail registered in the national business register (RNE); social and solidarity economy organisations. Area recorded: territorial aid. The business’s location, size, status and creation date may affect eligibility.
Eligibility conditions
The detailed conditions are not recorded in the catalogue. The official page consulted confirms part of the framework, but not necessarily all the exclusions, combination rules or supporting documents. This summary is not an eligibility decision: check the version of the rules in force before any commitment.
What the scheme covers
Operations or costs mentioned in the catalogue: creation/takeover: depreciable investments within 18 months of the takeover or creation, purchases of shares; development: new, second-hand or reconditioned production equipment that can be capitalised and depreciated (excluding like-for-like replacement), specific delivery round equipment, shopfront fitting out, etc.; digital transition: external consultancy resulting from a digital diagnosis (website, e-commerce, cybersecurity, etc.) and high value-added tangible and intangible investments needed for the activity; ecological transition: equipment investments linked to energy saving, waste, biodiversity, mobility, the circular economy, etc. Have the eligible items and the date from which costs may be committed confirmed.
Amount and funding terms
Amount or form of support indicated in the catalogue: grant of between €800 and €20,000, up to 30% of eligible costs (or even 50% for energy-efficient investments). The official source consulted gives further details; the confirmed scope and the points still to be checked must be verified with the funder.
How to apply
First consult the reference source: https://www.centre-valdeloire.fr/le-guide-des-aides-de-la-region-centre-val-de-loire/cap-economie-de-proximite-et-fonds-partenarial. For regional schemes, contact the reviewing department before committing costs; for investment funds or support schemes, check the selection process and any co-funders. Ask for the up-to-date list of documents, the combination rules and the application timetable.
Timeline
No usable end date is recorded in the catalogue. The opening and application timetable remain to be confirmed with the operator.
Key facts
- Funder
- Région Centre-Val de Loire
- Type of funding
- Grant
- Status
- Ongoing
- Maximum amount
- €20,000
- Automatically extracted — check the official source
- Minimum amount
- €800
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- Funding rate
- 30%
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- Geographic scope
- Centre-Val de Loire
Frequently asked questions
What project does this scheme aim to support?
Boosting the local economy at the heart of the ecological transition, social well-being and regional development, and consolidating the fabric of local businesses in partnership with the inter-municipal bodies (EPCIs); encouraging and supporting local businesses’ equipment investments linked to creation, takeover, development, diversification of activities, the ecological transition and digital transformation.
Which businesses and costs are concerned?
Very small businesses and SMEs in local crafts and retail registered in the national business register (RNE); social and solidarity economy organisations. Costs or operations mentioned in the catalogue: creation/takeover: depreciable investments within 18 months of the takeover or creation, purchases of shares; development: new, second-hand or reconditioned production equipment that can be capitalised and depreciated (excluding like-for-like replacement), specific delivery round equipment, shopfront fitting out, etc.; digital transition: external consultancy resulting from a digital diagnosis (website, e-commerce, cybersecurity, etc.) and high value-added tangible and intangible investments needed for the activity; ecological transition: equipment investments linked to energy saving, waste, biodiversity, mobility, the circular economy, etc.
What amount or type of funding is provided?
Grant of between €800 and €20,000, up to 30% of eligible costs (or even 50% for energy-efficient investments).
Is the scheme open and what are the steps?
No usable end date is recorded in the catalogue. The opening and application timetable remain to be confirmed with the operator. The official page confirms the scheme for local craft and retail SMEs and social and solidarity economy organisations located and operating in Centre-Val de Loire. Projects may concern creation/takeover, development, the digital transition and the ecological transition. The amount indicated is €800 to €20,000, at a rate of 30%, up to 50% for energy-efficient investments. Confirm availability and the application procedure with the reviewing body.
Official source
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