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.
Run a personalised scan to identify the public grants and funding your company may be able to access.

Grants linked to this need
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Support for Pharmacy Modernisation in Rural Areas
Région Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Up to €30,000
Digitalisation aid for local craft and retail businesses
Nouvelle-Calédonie - Province Sud
Up to €250,000
Support for First Establishment of Craftspeople and Traders in Rural Areas
Région Grand Est
Up to €40,000
Support for Shop Renovation
Région Hauts-de-France
Up to €30,000
Facade Renovation Grant
CC des Coevrons
Added on 1 Nov 2026
Renovation aid for craft and retail façades: check the conditions of the aid
CC le Grand Charolais
Up to €2,000
Façade renovation aid for craft and retail businesses: check the conditions of the aid
Tours Métropole Val de Loire
Up to €4,000
Closes on 31 Dec 2027
Support for Renovation of Fixed Craft, Retail and Service Outlets
Région Hauts-de-France
Up to €12,000
Security Support for Tobacco Retailers
Ministère de l’Economie, des Finances et de la Souveraineté Industrielle, Energétique et Numérique
Up to €10,000
Transformation Support for Standard Tobacco Retail Outlets
Ministère de l’Economie, des Finances et de la Souveraineté Industrielle, Energétique et Numérique
Up to €33,000
Closes on 31 Dec 2027
Aid for local shops: check the local rules
CA Privas Centre Ardèche
Up to €5,000
Aid for local retail and crafts
CC Les Avant-Monts
Up to €5,000
Start-up and marketing aid for retailers and craft businesses carrying out commercial transactions
CC Monts d'Alban et Villefranchois
Up to €1,000
Last shop aid: local conditions to be confirmed
CC Sèvre et Loire
Up to €10,000
Last Remaining Local Shop Support
CC Gartempe - Saint-Pardoux
Development aid for small retail and craft businesses
CC du Pilat Rhôdanien
Up to €5,000
Support for Small Retail and Craft Businesses with a Point of Sale
Hautes Terres Communauté, Région Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Up to €200,000
Development aid for small retail and craft businesses with a point of sale
CA Arlysère
Up to €5,000
Aid for modernising shops and craft businesses — rules to be confirmed
CC Monts d'Alban et Villefranchois
Up to €1,000
Rent aid for new shops in town centres and priority neighbourhoods (QPV)
CA d'Evreux Portes de Normandie
Up to €500
Funders keep their French names; each grant page gives the official French title.
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