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 6 of 11 — 214 grants in total
Aid for shop investment works
Grenoble-Alpes Métropole
Up to €10,000
Aid for shop-front works
Ville de Montélimar
Up to €15,000
Targeted investment aid for local shops and crafts
CA Saint-Avold Synergie
Municipal Grant for Shop Improvement
Ville de La Voulte-sur-Rhône
Added on 1 Nov 2026
Direct Support for Local Retail and Crafts
CC Forez Est, Région Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Up to €2,000
Non-property aid for independent shops
CC du Pithiverais, CC du Pithiverais Gâtinais, CC Plaine Nord Loiret
Up to €800
Fund the development of a micro-business using local resources, local services or an innovative offer with the “Leverage aid” scheme
CC Piémont Cévenol
Up to €3,000
Fund your project with the “Leverage aid” scheme
CC du Pays Viganais
Up to €3,000
Aid for fitting out local retail and craft businesses
Grand Dax Agglomération
Up to €10,000
Regional Support for Independent Bookshops
Région Ile-de-France
Up to €50,000
Business Property Support — Local Retail and Crafts
CC du plateau de Lannemezan, Région Occitanie
Property aid for local retail and craft businesses
Département 40 - Landes
Up to €200,000
Property aid for local production and sales outlets
CC Vallée de l'Hérault
Up to €50,000
Rent aid
CC du Clermontais
Up to €2,400
Support for Independent Bookshops
Région Grand Est
Up to €30,000
CAP Local Economy — Partnership Fund
Région Centre-Val de Loire
Up to €20,000
Challans Gois Commerce Artisanat (local retail and crafts aid)
Challans Gois Communauté
Renewable heat contract
CA Grand Chambéry
Closes on 1 Mar 2029
Cotentin Proximité — Investment Support
CA du Cotentin
Added on 1 Nov 2026
Cotentin Proximité — Advisory Support
CA du Cotentin
Added on 1 Nov 2026
Funders keep their French names; each grant page gives the official French title.
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