Keeping essential shops in town centres with LEADER
The project must meet a clearly demonstrated local need, for example through a needs study or a documented rationale. The catalogue indicates a minimum of €25,000 of eligible costs, minimum planned ERDF aid of €15,000 and a cap of €150,000, as well as different minimum self-financing levels for private and public applicants. These parameters must be confirmed in the current action sheet.
Do you want to keep or create a shop meeting a basic need in a town centre? This LEADER action aims to strengthen access to services and preserve an essential range of services for residents. The catalogue mentions financial thresholds and territorial exclusions: check them with the Adour Chalosse Tursan Marsan LAG before any commitment.
Funded by Union européenne
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Who can apply
The catalogue indicates that several categories of beneficiaries may be accepted, subject to regulations, but excludes property holding companies (SCI), individuals without a SIRET number acting outside any professional activity and farmers for their farming activity alone. Confirm the rules applicable to your status and activity.
Eligibility conditions
The project must be located in the Adour Chalosse Tursan Marsan area, must not have started and must demonstrate the need it meets. It must be selected by the LAG’s members. Check the definition of eligible costs, thresholds and co-financing rules in the official action sheet before any commitment.
What the scheme covers
The action targets the first and last shops in town centres that contribute to access to essential goods and services. The precise eligible operations are not set out in detail in the catalogue: they must be confirmed in the full action sheet, along with sector exclusions and the rules applicable to investments.
Amount and funding terms
The catalogue mentions a double minimum: €25,000 of eligible costs and €15,000 of planned ERDF aid, with a cap of €150,000. It indicates minimum self-financing of 10% for private players and 20% for public players. These figures must be validated by the LAG before use in a financing plan; they do not guarantee the amount awarded.
How to apply
1. Contact the Adour Chalosse Tursan Marsan LAG before any start. 2. Describe the local need and attach a study or rationale. 3. Have the applicant’s eligibility, thresholds, costs and co-financing confirmed. 4. Submit the application for selection by the LAG. 5. Do not commit to the operation before written confirmation of the rules.
Timeline
The opening date and available funds are not confirmed. Selection by the LAG is required; contact the team before any commitment.
Key facts
- Funder
- Union européenne
- Type of funding
- Grant
- Status
- Open
- Maximum amount
- €150,000
- Automatically extracted — check the official source
- Minimum amount
- €15,000
- Automatically extracted — check the official source
- Closes
- 31 December 2027
- Geographic scope
- Not specified
Frequently asked questions
What spending threshold is indicated?
The catalogue mentions €25,000 of eligible costs and minimum planned ERDF aid of €15,000, with a cap of €150,000; to be confirmed in the current action sheet.
Can the shop have already started its project?
The catalogue indicates that the project must not have started; have the exact rule confirmed before signing a quote or placing an order.
Is the grant automatic if the thresholds are met?
No. The local need must be demonstrated and the project selected by the LAG.
Official source
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