Overseas Territories Relief Fund (FSOM)
Overseas Emergency Fund (FSOM): Compensates disaster victims in the French overseas territories after a natural event of exceptional intensity. Beneficiaries listed in the catalogue: individuals (subject to means testing) for uninsured essential movable property in their main residence; craft or family businesses in a difficult economic situation after the disaster, for uninsured movable property strictly necessary to resume activity; local authorities for uninsurable property essential to community life. The detailed conditions and current status remain to be confirmed with the funder.
The “Overseas Emergency Fund (FSOM)” scheme is listed to compensates disaster victims in the French overseas territories after a natural event of exceptional intensity. The catalogue indicates the area as local aid and the framework set out below; the conditions, amounts, access criteria and availability must be confirmed with the funder before any decision.
Funded by Ministère des Outre-Mer
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Who can apply
Beneficiaries indicated in the catalogue: individuals (subject to means testing) for uninsured essential movable property in their main residence; craft or family businesses in a difficult economic situation after the disaster, for uninsured movable property strictly necessary to resume activity; local authorities for uninsurable property essential to community life. Check the legal form, size, activity, area, financial situation and exclusions in the official rules in force.
Eligibility conditions
Conditions available in the catalogue: Each disaster victim must make a declaration at the town hall. These are not enough to confirm eligibility. Check the official criteria, exclusions, combination rules and any requirement to apply before ordering, buying or starting works.
What the scheme covers
Operations or costs cited: The compensable property is exclusively the movable property needed for the company’s activity. Check the eligible costs, supporting documents, minimum thresholds, caps and excluded costs before any commitment.
Amount and funding terms
Amount or form of support indicated in the catalogue: a grant whose amount depends on the disaster. This information comes from the catalogue and is not a commitment to award. Check the basis (excluding or including VAT), rates and caps, eligible costs, combination rules and the applicable aid regime.
How to apply
1) Obtain the official page and rules in force. 2) Confirm that the scheme is active and that the project’s area is covered. 3) Check the criteria, amount, basis, exclusions, combination rules and documents. 4) Confirm when to apply and obtain prior approval before committing costs.
Timeline
No usable end date is recorded; confirm the timetable with the funder, as well as the deadline, whether applications are open and the available budget. The source page has not been rechecked recently.
Key facts
- Funder
- Ministère des Outre-Mer
- Type of funding
- Grant
- Status
- Ongoing
- Geographic scope
- Guadeloupe, Martinique, La Réunion, Mayotte
Frequently asked questions
What is the “Overseas Emergency Fund (FSOM)” scheme for?
The catalogue describes its purpose as follows: compensates disaster victims in the French overseas territories after a natural event of exceptional intensity. Check that the project falls within the scope of the official rules in force.
Who can benefit, and what are the main conditions?
Beneficiaries mentioned in the catalogue: individuals (subject to means testing) for uninsured essential movable property in their main residence; craft or family businesses in a difficult economic situation after the disaster, for uninsured movable property strictly necessary to resume activity; local authorities for uninsurable property essential to community life. Conditions mentioned: each disaster victim must make a declaration at the town hall. The legal form, location, exclusions and current criteria must be confirmed.
What amount or type of funding can be obtained?
A grant whose amount depends on the disaster. These elements do not guarantee an award; confirm the cap, basis, rate and form of funding with the funder.
Is the scheme still open, and how do I apply?
No usable end date is recorded; confirm the timetable with the funder. The source page has not been rechecked recently. Before any order, purchase or spending, confirm that the scheme is open and the procedure with the competent authority.
Official source
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