Financing the creation of a business
In brief
A business founder can finance their project through the national network of honour loans (Initiative France, Réseau Entreprendre), Bpifrance bank guarantees, local start-up grants and zone tax exemptions. 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
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Equipment investment aid
CC du Grand Chambord
Up to €5,000
Aid for local businesses
CC de Quercy Bouriane
Up to €5,000
CAP’Immo - Rent aid
CA Pays Nord Martinique
Up to €5,000
Business chequebook
Collectivite Territoriale de Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon
Up to €5,000
Coup de pouce Cœur de Charente: check eligibility and supported expenditure
CC Coeur de Charente
Up to €5,000
Local Economy Partnership Fund - Incentive and Aid Scheme for Business Creation and Takeover (D.I.A.C.R.E)
CC Touraine Val de Vienne
Up to €5,000
Economic aid fund
CC Creuse Grand Sud
Up to €5,000
Opération Commerce: financing equipment or investment for a local shop
CC Pays de Tarascon
Up to €5,000
Subvention Accompagnement (equipment grant, Campagnes de l’Artois)
CC Campagnes de l'Artois
Up to €5,000
TPE Booster (micro-business investment grant, Touraine-Est Vallées)
CC Touraine Est Vallée
Up to €5,000
Audace scheme - Investment projects
CC Grand Châteaudun
Up to €4,200
Aid for business creators
CC des Crêtes Préardennaises
Up to €4,000
Business creation aid for priority groups in the Oise
CCI de l'Oise
Up to €4,000
Aid for creating and taking over micro-businesses
CC des Trois Rivières
Up to €4,000
Closes on 31 Dec 2028
Business creation and takeover aid
CC Pays d'Opale
Up to €4,000
Aid for creation, takeover and development
CC du Pays de Lumbres
Up to €3,500
ADIE Capital Contribution Loan: a zero-rate advance to strengthen the founder’s contribution
ADIE
Up to €3,000
Very small business development aid
CC Pays d'Opale
Up to €3,000
Micro-enterprise Development Support
CC du Grand Roye, Région Hauts-de-France
Up to €3,000
Aid for micro-businesses: check the local scheme
CC de Bléré - Val de Cher
Up to €3,000
Funders keep their French names; each grant page gives the official French title.
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