
Start Coup de Pouce
Amount or type of support: Grant: creating a micro-enterprise — €1,300; creation project under €45,000 — €2,200; creation project between €45,000 and €90,000 — €3,000; takeover project under €150,000 — €5,500. Operations covered: Strengthening the business’s equity. To check before applying: The beneficiary must have taken out, for the needs of the creation or takeover project, a bank loan, an honour loan or a microcredit directly linked to the business’s economic activity.
Supporting the creation and takeover of very small businesses with fewer than 10 employees. Audience concerned: businesses registered following support under the “Ici, Je Monte Ma Boîte” label less than 6 months before the date of the Coup de Pouce bonus application to the Normandy Region. Area concerned: territorial aid.
Funded by Région Normandie
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Who can apply
Businesses registered following support under the “Ici, Je Monte Ma Boîte” label less than 6 months before the date of the Coup de Pouce bonus application to the Normandy Region. All operating arrangements are eligible except: lease management (location-gérance); transfer between spouses (same tax household). Not eligible: property activities (except activities classified under NAF 55); medical and medico-social activities (NAF 86, 87, 88), including micro-nurseries; financial and insurance activities (NAF 64, 65, 66), including banks, investment companies, financial holding companies, insurance, reinsurance, mutual societies, brokers and all indirect services linked to these fields; primary agricultural production, fishing, aquaculture, forestry; projects carried out under a franchise contract; regulated liberal professions; projects based solely or mainly on digital intermediation platforms (private-hire vehicles, delivery, on-demand services, etc.) where there is no independent management of customers, prices and conditions of performance.
Eligibility conditions
The beneficiary must have taken out, for the needs of the creation or takeover project, a bank loan, an honour loan or a microcredit directly linked to the business’s economic activity.
What the scheme covers
Strengthening the business’s equity.
Amount and funding terms
Grant: creating a micro-enterprise — €1,300; creation project under €45,000 — €2,200; creation project between €45,000 and €90,000 — €3,000; takeover project under €150,000 — €5,500.
How to apply
To prepare an application under “Start Coup de pouce”, first compare the project with the operations and beneficiaries shown on this fiche. Gather a project presentation, a budget and the administrative documents requested by the managing body. Check the application rules and the eligibility of costs before any commitment.
Timeline
No end date is known for this scheme at present. Confirm the opening and the timetable with the managing body before submitting an application.
Key facts
- Funder
- Région Normandie
- Type of funding
- Grant
- Status
- Ongoing
- Maximum amount
- €5,500
- Automatically extracted — check the official source
- Geographic scope
- Normandie
Frequently asked questions
Which projects can this aid match?
Strengthening the business’s equity.
Who can benefit?
Businesses registered following support under the “Ici, Je Monte Ma Boîte” label less than 6 months before the date of the Coup de Pouce bonus application to the Normandy Region. All operating arrangements are eligible except: lease management (location-gérance); transfer between spouses (same tax household). Not eligible: property activities (except activities classified under NAF 55); medical and medico-social activities (NAF 86, 87, 88), including micro-nurseries.
What amount and timetable should I plan for?
Grant: creating a micro-enterprise — €1,300; creation project under €45,000 — €2,200; creation project between €45,000 and €90,000 — €3,000; takeover project under €150,000 — €5,500. The end date and status must be confirmed in the official information.
Official source
No official URL is available in our data for this grant.
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