START'UP — Business Creation and Takeover Support
Amount or type of support: Grant of €5,000 per job created from the date of the aid application, with a minimum of 3 permanent full-time-equivalent jobs created and capped at 40 permanent full-time-equivalent jobs (between €15,000 and €200,000). This grant may be increased by the €5,000 “REV3” bonus (projects for a sustainable economy). Costs or operations covered: new or second-hand productive equipment investments (production, office and IT equipment); fit-out costs needed to install production equipment (excluding property).
Financially supporting high-potential, job-creating new economic activities; contributing to economic development and employment in the Hauts-de-France region. Geographical scope indicated: territorial aid.
Funded by Région Hauts-de-France
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Who can apply
Businesses: with their head office and activity in the Hauts-de-France Region; whose manager does not hold a management mandate in another commercial company; whose capital is not 50% or more owned by one or more other companies. Priority is given to: industrial businesses (with a production line); high value-added service businesses; innovative businesses with Young Innovative Company (JEI) status or supported by an organisation specialising in supporting and/or financing innovative businesses.
Eligibility conditions
The START’UP scheme described in this fiche targets businesses with their head office and activity in Hauts-de-France. The fiche specifies that the manager must not hold a management mandate in another commercial company and that the capital must not be 50% or more owned by one or more other companies. Industrial businesses, high value-added service providers and innovative businesses (notably JEIs or those supported by a specialist organisation) are presented as priorities. Before applying, confirm with the regional body that the scheme is still open and that these criteria match the current version of the rules.
What the scheme covers
New or second-hand productive equipment investments (production, office and IT equipment); fit-out costs needed to install production equipment (excluding property); intangible investments directly linked to the creation project: patents, software, ERP, consultancy fees, website, recruitment costs, trade fairs, R&D excluding salaries.
Amount and funding terms
Grant of €5,000 per job created from the date of the aid application, with a minimum of 3 permanent full-time-equivalent jobs created and capped at 40 permanent full-time-equivalent jobs (between €15,000 and €200,000). This grant may be increased by the €5,000 “REV3” bonus (projects for a sustainable economy).
How to apply
To use “START’UP – Business creation/takeover aid”, start by checking that your business and project meet the stated criteria. Then prepare a project description, a budget forecast and the administrative documents requested by the managing body. Before committing costs, confirm the application timetable and eligibility rules in the official documents.
Timeline
No usable end date is recorded in the available data. Do not take this as meaning the scheme is permanently open: check the timetable and status of the scheme in the official source before planning an application date.
Key facts
- Funder
- Région Hauts-de-France
- Type of funding
- Grant
- Status
- Ongoing
- Maximum amount
- €200,000
- Automatically extracted — check the official source
- Minimum amount
- €15,000
- Automatically extracted — check the official source
- Geographic scope
- Hauts-de-France
Frequently asked questions
Can my business benefit from this scheme?
Businesses: with their head office and activity in the Hauts-de-France Region; whose manager does not hold a management mandate in another commercial company; whose capital is not 50% or more owned by one or more other companies. Priority is given to: industrial businesses (with a production line); high value-added service businesses; innovative businesses with Young Innovative Company (JEI) status or supported by an organisation specialising in supporting and/or financing innovative businesses.
Which costs or operations can be supported?
New or second-hand productive equipment investments (production, office and IT equipment); fit-out costs needed to install production equipment (excluding property); intangible investments directly linked to the creation project: patents, software, ERP, consultancy fees, website, recruitment costs, trade fairs, R&D excluding salaries.
What amount can I obtain and when should I apply?
Grant of €5,000 per job created from the date of the aid application, with a minimum of 3 permanent full-time-equivalent jobs created and capped at 40 permanent full-time-equivalent jobs (between €15,000 and €200,000). This grant may be increased by the €5,000 “REV3” bonus… Check with the managing body that the date indicated and the status of the scheme are still valid.
Official source
No official URL is available in our data for this grant.
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