Financing need571 open grants

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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Grant

Strengthening local businesses and local food supply chains

Union européenne

Closes on 31 Dec 2027

Grant

Funding the development of a micro-business with LEADER

Union européenne

Closes on 31 Dec 2027

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Developing a circular and innovative rural economy with LEADER

Union européenne

Closes on 31 Dec 2027

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Developing a circular economic activity with LEADER

Union européenne

Closes on 31 Dec 2027

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Funding a rural development project with LEADER in Cœur du Jura

Union européenne

Closes on 31 Dec 2027

Grant

Youth Initiative Project (PIJ) — National Support

Ministère du Travail et des Solidarités

Up to €9,378

Tax exemption

Reduced Corporate Tax Rate for SMEs

Ministère de l’Economie, des Finances et de la Souveraineté Industrielle, Energétique et Numérique

Guarantee

SIAGI - Aide aux entrepreneurs individuels

SIAGI

Up to €2,000,000

Guarantee

SIAGI - Garantie Création

SIAGI

Up to €4,000,000

Guarantee

Financing the preparation of a business creation or takeover project with the “SIAGI – Pre-guarantee” scheme

SIAGI

Up to €4,000,000

Grant

Support for Economic Activities Excluding Tourist Accommodation

CC du Plateau du Russey, Région Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Up to €5,400

Grant

Rural Local Commerce Support

Région Ile-de-France

Grant

Support for businesses in the Warndt

CC du Warndt

Up to €15,000

Grant

Start Coup de Pouce

Région Normandie

Up to €5,500

Grant

Start-RSE (first CSR steps for small businesses)

Eurométropole de Strasbourg

Up to €1,500

Grant

START'UP — Business Creation and Takeover Support

Région Hauts-de-France

Up to €200,000

Grant

Subvention à la location (rent subsidy, Réolais en Sud-Gironde)

CC du Réolais en Sud-Gironde

Grant

Subvention Accompagnement (equipment grant, Campagnes de l’Artois)

CC Campagnes de l'Artois

Up to €5,000

Loan

Sud relance (Southern Province recovery loan, New Caledonia)

Bpifrance, Nouvelle-Calédonie - Province Sud

Grant

TPE Booster (micro-business investment grant, Touraine-Est Vallées)

CC Touraine Est Vallée

Up to €5,000

Funders keep their French names; each grant page gives the official French title.

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