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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How to obtain aid for renting retail premises
CC de la Vallée de la Doller et du Soultzbach
Up to €350
Rent aid for new shops in town centres and priority neighbourhoods (QPV)
CA d'Evreux Portes de Normandie
Up to €500
Non-property aid for independent shops
CC du Pithiverais, CC du Pithiverais Gâtinais, CC Plaine Nord Loiret
Up to €800
Start-up and marketing aid for retailers and craft businesses carrying out commercial transactions
CC Monts d'Alban et Villefranchois
Up to €1,000
Aid for modernising shops and craft businesses — rules to be confirmed
CC Monts d'Alban et Villefranchois
Up to €1,000
Funding the renovation of a shop front in a village centre — Xaintrie Val’Dordogne
CC Xaintrie Val’Dordogne
Up to €1,000
Creating or developing a business in the Pays du Saintois
CC du Pays du Saintois
Up to €1,500
Digitalisation Support for Small Businesses in Retail, Craft and Services
CC Saint-Pourçain Sioule Limagne
Up to €1,500
How to obtain aid for renting a village-centre shop
CC du Pays de la Chataigneraie
Up to €1,500
Direct Support for Local Retail and Crafts
CC Forez Est, Région Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Up to €2,000
Aid for setting up a shop in a village centre: Brioude Sud Auvergne
CC Brioude Sud Auvergne
Up to €2,000
Renovation aid for craft and retail façades: check the conditions of the aid
CC le Grand Charolais
Up to €2,000
Rent aid
CC du Clermontais
Up to €2,400
Creating or taking over a local business in Carmausin-Ségala
CC Carmausin Ségala
Up to €2,500
Aid for embellishing and renovating retail and craft shopfronts
Commune de Luzech, Commune de Prayssac, Commune de Puy l’Evêque
Up to €2,500
Aid for small retail, craft and service businesses with a point of sale
CC du Pays de Lamastre
Up to €3,000
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
Financing the setting up of a shop in CA de Vesoul
CA de Vesoul
Up to €3,000
Investment aid for rural shops and services in Causses Aigoual Cévennes
CC Causses Aigoual Cévennes -Terres Solidaires
Up to €3,000
Funders keep their French names; each grant page gives the official French title.
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