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
Page 7 of 11 — 214 grants in total
Aid for local shops in Strasbourg: up to €30,000
Eurométropole de Strasbourg
Up to €30,000
Support for Pharmacy Modernisation in Rural Areas
Région Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Up to €30,000
Support for Shop Renovation
Région Hauts-de-France
Up to €30,000
Support for Independent Bookshops
Région Grand Est
Up to €30,000
Local economy support fund
CC des Portes de Vassivière
Up to €30,000
Boosting the local economy with LEADER Pays du Lunévillois
Union européenne
Up to €30,000
Closes on 31 Dec 2027
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
Support for First Establishment of Craftspeople and Traders in Rural Areas
Région Grand Est
Up to €40,000
Local Economy Pass
Région Occitanie
Up to €40,000
Local Collective Action Sud Gironde
CC Convergence Garonne, CC du Bazadais, CC du Réolais en Sud-Gironde, CC du Sud Gironde
Up to €50,000
Aid for local shops, crafts and services
Département 14 - Calvados
Up to €50,000
Aid for independent record shops (CNM)
Centre national de la musique (CNM)
Up to €50,000
Regional Support for Independent Bookshops
Région Ile-de-France
Up to €50,000
Local Investment Support
CC Côte d’Albâtre, Région Normandie
Up to €50,000
Aid for setting up or taking over independent record shops (CNM)
Centre national de la musique (CNM)
Up to €50,000
Property aid for local production and sales outlets
CC Vallée de l'Hérault
Up to €50,000
Impulsion Local Economy — Investment
Région Normandie
Up to €50,000
Impulsion Local Economy — Business Transfer and Takeover
Région Normandie
Up to €50,000
Impulsion Local Economy — Cash Flow
Région Normandie
Up to €50,000
LEADER Isle en Périgord: bringing producers, shops and consumers closer together
Union européenne
Up to €50,000
Closes on 31 Dec 2027
Funders keep their French names; each grant page gives the official French title.
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