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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Aid for micro-businesses: check the conditions of the aid
CC Vierzon-Sologne-Berry
Individual Vocational Training Support (AIF)
Ministère du Travail et des Solidarités
Reducing a young business’s rent in a business incubator
CA d'Evreux Portes de Normandie
Business Property Investment Support — Company Creation
CC Monts d'Alban et Villefranchois, Région Occitanie
Business Real Estate Investment Support
CC Cœur et Coteaux du Comminges
Support for Business Takeover or Creation (ARCE)
Ministère du Travail et des Solidarités
Setting up a shop in a town centre in the Ardennes
CC Ardenne Rives de Meuse
Support for the Creation and Takeover of Commercial, Craft or Service Activities
CC du Coeur de l'Avesnois, Région Hauts-de-France
Property investment aid (excluding the tourism sector)
CC de Ventadour-Egletons-Monédières
Rent aid
CA d'Epinal
Call for projects “Succeeding in the economic transitions”
Brest Métropole
How to use the “Terroir de Caux Initiative repayable advance” scheme
CC du Terroir de Caux
avance remboursable — Business Financial Consolidation
Région Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Employment Revitalisation Zones (BER) — Property Tax on Built Properties (TFPB) Exemption
Ministère de l’Economie, des Finances et de la Souveraineté Industrielle, Energétique et Numérique
Closes on 31 Dec 2027
CAP'CREATION ESS
Financeurs privés, Région Bretagne
Financing the set-up of young qualified craftspeople in the Province Sud with the “CASE - Indirect investment aid - Interest rate subsidy on equipment loans” scheme
Nouvelle-Calédonie - Province Sud
Financing the creation or development of a business in New Caledonia through an equity stake with the “Equity investment - Promo-Sud” scheme
Nouvelle-Calédonie - Province Sud
Business Project Support Contract (CAPE)
Ministère du Travail et des Solidarités, URSSAF
Diagnostic Support for Business Creators
Région Normandie
PEPICOS-MED scheme - Aid for medical and paramedical professions
CC Val de Gray
Funders keep their French names; each grant page gives the official French title.
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