Financing an SME
In brief
An SME (up to 250 employees) can finance its growth, investments, cybersecurity or exports through local and regional grants, Bpifrance guarantees, regional accelerators or tax relief. This page lists the schemes currently validated for this need, with their funder and maximum amount where available.
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Grants linked to this need
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Departmental Committee for Reviewing Business Financing Difficulties (CODEFI) — Interministerial Committee for Industrial Restructuring (CIRI)
Ministère de l’Economie, des Finances et de la Souveraineté Industrielle, Energétique et Numérique
SME investment aid: territorial conditions
CC Chinon Vienne et Loire
SME development aid
CA du Boulonnais
SME Development Support
CC du Val de l'Oise, Région Hauts-de-France
Development Support for SMEs Aged Over 3 Years
CC du Coeur de l'Avesnois
Aid for SMEs and micro-businesses in La Houve and the Pays Boulageois
CC de la Houve et du Pays Boulageois
Business investment aid in Le Mans Métropole
Le Mans Métropole
Tax Depreciation for Companies Investing in the Capital of Innovative SMEs
Ministère de l’Economie, des Finances et de la Souveraineté Industrielle, Energétique et Numérique
Advance + Contract Pre-financing for Micro-enterprises and SMEs — Short-Term Guarantee Fund
Bpifrance
ERDF — Productive Investment Support for SMEs
Région Sud Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Union Européenne-FEDER
Closes on 31 Dec 2029
Relocation Pack — Support for Partnerships between Innovative SMEs and Buyers
Région Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Reduced Corporate Tax Rate for SMEs
Ministère de l’Economie, des Finances et de la Souveraineté Industrielle, Energétique et Numérique
SME Support Scheme for Dual-Use Innovation — RAPID
Ministère des Armées et des anciens combattants
SME Investment Aid Zone — Business Land Contribution (CFE) Exemption
Ministère de l’Economie, des Finances et de la Souveraineté Industrielle, Energétique et Numérique
Closes on 31 Dec 2027
ERDF – Support for SME digitalisation (Réunion)
Région Réunion, Union Européenne-FEDER
Closes on 31 Dec 2027
OPCO — Plan de développement des compétences (PDC) pour TPE/PME
OPCO (Opérateurs de Compétences — 11 opérateurs selon branche)
Avance Préfinancement Export (export pre-financing advance)
Bpifrance
Garantie de Préfinancement Export (export pre-financing guarantee)
Bpifrance
SME Business Real Estate Grant
CC Quercy-Caussadais
Added on 1 Nov 2026
Funders keep their French names; each grant page gives the official French title.
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