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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Coup de pouce Cœur de Charente: check eligibility and supported expenditure
CC Coeur de Charente
Up to €5,000
Rural Town Centre Retail Support Scheme
CC Mirecourt Dompaire, Région Grand Est
Up to €5,000
Flat-Rate Support Scheme for Tobacco Retailers
Ministère de l’Economie, des Finances et de la Souveraineté Industrielle, Energétique et Numérique
Up to €5,000
Local Economy Partnership Fund - Incentive and Aid Scheme for Business Creation and Takeover (D.I.A.C.R.E)
CC Touraine Val de Vienne
Up to €5,000
Local economy partnership fund
CC Val d'Amboise
Up to €5,000
Local Economy Partnership Fund
CC de la région de Levroux, Région Centre-Val de Loire
Up to €5,000
Opération vitrines
CC du Volvestre
Up to €5,000
Support for local shops and crafts in the town centre and village centres (Mont de Marsan)
Mont de Marsan agglo
Up to €5,000
Aid for businesses setting up in vacant premises in a village centre
CC du Pays d’Uzerche
Up to €6,000
Closes on 30 Jun 2029
Aid for small businesses
PETR Cœur des Hauts-de-France
Up to €6,000
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
Micro-enterprise Boost
CC de Charente limousine, Région Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Up to €6,000
Collective Modernisation Operation
CA Mont-Saint-Michel - Normandie, CC Granville Terre et Mer, Département 50 - Manche, Région Normandie, Villedieu Intercom
Up to €6,000
Rural Town Centre Retail Support Scheme
Agglomération de Chaumont, Région Grand Est
Up to €7,000
Closes on 31 Dec 2027
Retail and Crafts Support Operation (OSCAR)
CC Coutances Mer et Bocage, Département 50 - Manche, Région Normandie
Up to €7,000
Aid for local shops
Grandsoissons Agglomération
Up to €7,500
Community Support Fund for Local Shops and Services
CA Saint-Dié-des- Vosges
Up to €7,500
Aid for improving façades and shop fronts
CC Vallée de l'Hérault
Up to €8,000
Closes on 30 Jun 2027
Financing setting up or renovating your shop in a village centre
CC Terres du Lauragais
Up to €8,000
Funders keep their French names; each grant page gives the official French title.
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