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
Coup de Pouce — Retailers and Craft Workers
CA d'Hénin-Carvin
Up to €15,000
Coup de pouce: check eligibility and supported expenditure
CC Chavanon Combrailles et Volcans
Up to €5,000
Coup de pouce Cœur de Charente: check eligibility and supported expenditure
CC Coeur de Charente
Up to €5,000
Micro-enterprise Boost
CC de Charente limousine, Région Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Up to €6,000
Rural Town Centre Retail Support Scheme
CC Mirecourt Dompaire, Région Grand Est
Up to €5,000
Rural Town Centre Retail Support Scheme
Agglomération de Chaumont, Région Grand Est
Up to €7,000
Closes on 31 Dec 2027
Local retail support scheme - Ecoprox
CC de la Vallée de Chamonix Mont-Blanc
Up to €10,000
Closes on 31 Dec 2026
Exceptional Support Scheme for Tobacco Retailers
Ministère de l’Economie, des Finances et de la Souveraineté Industrielle, Energétique et Numérique
Up to €3,000
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
Metropolitan support scheme for local activities
Clermont Auvergne Métropole
Up to €10,000
Entrepren@ Commerce - Property investment aid for local shops in village centres: checking the conditions and the procedure
CA Tarbes Lourdes Pyrénées
Up to €15,000
Entrepren@ Commerce - Property investment aid for local shops in town centres: checking the conditions and the procedure
CA Tarbes Lourdes Pyrénées
Up to €15,000
Optional Property Tax (TFPB) Exemption for Craft and Commercial Activities in Town Centre Revitalisation Zones
Ministère de l’Economie, des Finances et de la Souveraineté Industrielle, Energétique et Numérique
Closes on 31 Dec 2026
Fondation du Patrimoine — Label patrimoine culturel et souscription publique (édifices privés non protégés)
Fondation du Patrimoine
Up to €15,000
Community Support Fund for Local Shops and Services
CA Saint-Dié-des- Vosges
Up to €7,500
Private Retail Investment Aid Fund - Strengthening retail in village centres
CC Terres de Bresse
Up to €10,000
Shopfront renovation aid fund
Ville de Brive
Investment aid fund for revitalising the economic fabric
CC Vézère Monédières Millesources
Investment Fund: Growth and Local Economy 2
Financeurs privés, Région Normandie
Up to €800,000
Local economy support fund
CC des Portes de Vassivière
Up to €30,000
Funders keep their French names; each grant page gives the official French title.
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