Financing a local shop
In brief
A local shop or craft business can finance its creation, setup, modernisation or transfer through grants run by hundreds of inter-municipal bodies, Regions and European programmes. This page lists the schemes currently validated for this need, with their funder and maximum amount when known.
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Grants linked to this need
Page 10 of 11 — 214 grants in total
LEADER: strengthening the local economy and the local productive base
Union européenne
Closes on 31 Dec 2027
LEADER Auxois Morvan: professionalising local production and short supply chains
Union européenne
Closes on 31 Dec 2027
LEADER: modernising food trades and local food distribution
Union européenne
Closes on 31 Dec 2027
LEADER Loue Lison: modernising and diversifying a sustainable tourism offer
Union européenne
Closes on 31 Dec 2027
Maintaining everyday economic activities in municipalities
Union européenne
Closes on 31 Dec 2027
Strengthening retail activity and services in town centres
Union européenne
Closes on 31 Dec 2027
Reducing energy consumption and developing local solutions
Union européenne
Closes on 31 Dec 2027
Strengthening local businesses and local food supply chains
Union européenne
Closes on 31 Dec 2027
Maintaining local shops and services with LEADER
Union européenne
Closes on 31 Dec 2027
Rural Local Commerce Support
Région Ile-de-France
Prevention grant for very small businesses – Food trades (Alsace-Moselle)
CARSAT Alsace-Moselle
Closes on 30 Nov 2028
Prevention grant for very small businesses – Food trades (Hauts-de-France)
CARSAT Hauts-de-France
ACCOR: support for local shops in rural towns
CC de la Porte des Vosges Méridionales, Région Grand Est
Aid for modernising shops (Caux-Austreberthe)
CC Caux-Austreberthe
Closes on 31 Dec 2027
Challans Gois Commerce Artisanat (local retail and crafts aid)
Challans Gois Communauté
Cotentin Proximité — Advisory Support
CA du Cotentin
Added on 1 Nov 2026
Support for Investment by Local Economic Operators
Hautes Terres Communauté, Région Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Union européenne
Added on 1 Nov 2026
Support for Rural Shops and Town Centre Revitalisation (ACCOR)
CC Orne Lorraine Confluences, Région Grand Est
Added on 1 Nov 2026
Support for Rural Shops and Town Centre Revitalisation (ACCOR)
CC de Hanau-La Petite Pierre, Région Grand Est
Added on 1 Nov 2026
Support for Rural Shops and Town Centre Revitalisation (ACCOR)
Agglomération de Chaumont, Région Grand Est
Added on 1 Nov 2026
Funders keep their French names; each grant page gives the official French title.
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