Support for Regional Tourism Sectors
Amount or type of support: Grant of up to 25% of the investment amount excluding VAT, within the budget set each year. The Region reserves the right to use ERDF funding depending on the project. This scheme is granted under the EU “de minimis” regime, which limits total public aid per business to €200,000 over 3 consecutive financial years. Operations covered: Projects concerning the following sectors: business tourism; tourism for all; sea cruises.
Supporting regional tourism sectors in Normandy. Audience concerned: Associations; local authorities; businesses (only for the discovery tourism sector). Area concerned: territorial aid.
Funded by Région Normandie
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Who can apply
Associations; local authorities; businesses (only for the discovery tourism sector).
Eligibility conditions
The Normandy scheme targets the structuring and development of three tourism sectors identified by the Region: business tourism, tourism for all and sea cruises. The project must show its contribution to developing the sector concerned and fit the priorities of the 2023-2028 regional tourism strategy. Associations and local authorities may be concerned; businesses are listed as beneficiaries only for the discovery tourism sector. Awards depend on the annual budget and the regional review.
What the scheme covers
Projects concerning the following sectors: business tourism; tourism for all; sea cruises.
Amount and funding terms
Grant of up to 25% of the investment amount excluding VAT, within the budget set each year. The Region reserves the right to use ERDF funding depending on the project. This scheme is granted under the EU “de minimis” regime, which limits total public aid per business to €200,000 over 3 consecutive financial years.
How to apply
1. Identify the target sector precisely: business tourism, tourism for all or sea cruises. 2. Describe the need at sector level, the partners involved and the expected benefits for visitors and professionals. 3. Prepare a budget distinguishing investment, operating costs and any co-financed costs. 4. Contact the Region’s tourism department before committing costs to check the annual budget, the available rate and the possibility of ERDF co-financing. 5. Apply following the regional department’s instructions; the public page sets no permanent closing date.
Timeline
The scheme is subject to the Normandy Region’s annual budget. The page consulted sets no permanent closing date: confirm with the tourism department that the budget and the scheme are available for the year of application.
Key facts
- Funder
- Région Normandie
- Type of funding
- Grant
- Status
- Ongoing
- Maximum amount
- €200,000
- Automatically extracted — check the official source
- Funding rate
- 25%
- Automatically extracted — check the official source
- Geographic scope
- Normandie
Frequently asked questions
Which sectors are targeted?
Business tourism, tourism for all and sea cruises.
Can businesses apply for the aid?
The regional fiche states that businesses are concerned only for the discovery tourism sector; check the project with the Region.
Is the budget guaranteed?
No. The scheme depends on the annual budget and the review of the project.
Official source
No official URL is available in our data for this grant.
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