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
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Aid for local shops
Grandsoissons Agglomération
Up to €7,500
Grant for Mobile Commerce Vehicle for Micro-enterprises in Craft and Retail
Région Hauts-de-France
Up to €20,000
Aid for buying and fitting out mobile service vehicles
CC du Pays d’Uzerche
Up to €6,000
Closes on 30 Jun 2029
Aid for improving customer reception at points of sale
CC de l'Est de la Somme
Up to €6,000
Aid for fitting out and equipping leisure activities
Grand Dax Agglomération
Up to €10,000
Aid for fitting out and modernising points of sale
CC des Hauts de Flandre
Up to €5,000
Aid for improving façades and shop fronts
CC Vallée de l'Hérault
Up to €8,000
Closes on 30 Jun 2027
Aid for embellishing and renovating retail and craft shopfronts
Commune de Luzech, Commune de Prayssac, Commune de Puy l’Evêque
Up to €2,500
Entrepreneurship aid in the Rouillacais
CC du Rouillacais
Up to €5,000
Funding the renovation of a shop front in a village centre — Xaintrie Val’Dordogne
CC Xaintrie Val’Dordogne
Up to €1,000
Business property aid to revitalise retail in town and village centres — CC du Pays de Tronçais
CC du Pays de Tronçais, Département 03 - Allier
Up to €15,000
Business property aid to revitalise retail in town and village centres — CC Saint-Pourçain Sioule Limagne
CC Saint-Pourçain Sioule Limagne, Département 01 - Ain
Up to €10,000
Closes on 31 Dec 2026
Financing the setting up of a shop in CA Roissy Pays de France
CA Roissy Pays de France
Up to €20,000
Financing the setting up of a shop in CA de Vesoul
CA de Vesoul
Up to €3,000
Setting up a shop in Morteau town centre: local aid
Ville de Morteau
Up to €5,000
Aid for setting up a shop in a village centre: Brioude Sud Auvergne
CC Brioude Sud Auvergne
Up to €2,000
Investment aid for rural shops and services in Causses Aigoual Cévennes
CC Causses Aigoual Cévennes -Terres Solidaires
Up to €3,000
Investment aid for French bookshops (CNL): who can benefit and how to prepare your application
Centre National du Livre (CNL)
Up to €100,000
Closes on 31 Jul 2027
Local Investment Support
CC Côte d’Albâtre, Région Normandie
Up to €50,000
Investment Grant for Craft and Retail Businesses
CC Lacq-Orthez
Added on 1 Nov 2026
Funders keep their French names; each grant page gives the official French title.
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