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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Business creation and takeover aid

CC Pays d'Opale

Up to €4,000

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Audace scheme - Investment projects

CC Grand Châteaudun

Up to €4,200

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Aid for shops and very small businesses in town and village centres

CA de Blois Agglopolys

Up to €5,000

Grant

ACTPE Portes du Luxembourg

CC des Portes du Luxembourg

Up to €5,000

Grant

Development aid for small retail and craft businesses

CC du Pilat Rhôdanien

Up to €5,000

Grant

CCI Oise — Developing economic activity in rural areas

CCI de l'Oise

Up to €5,000

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Aid for craftspeople, shopkeepers and services in Cœur d’Ostrevent

Coeur d'Ostrevent Agglo

Up to €5,000

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Aid for shopkeepers, craftspeople and entrepreneurs

CC du Saulnois

Up to €5,000

Closes on 31 Dec 2026

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Aid for business investment

CC des Crêtes Préardennaises

Up to €5,000

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Aid for micro-businesses: check the conditions of the aid

CC FerCher-Pays Florentais

Up to €5,000

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Aid for micro-businesses: check the conditions of the aid

CC des Loges

Up to €5,000

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Aid for micro-businesses: check the conditions of the aid

CC Terres du Haut Berry

Up to €5,000

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Aid for micro-businesses: check the conditions of the aid

CC Pays Fort Sancerrois Val de Loire

Up to €5,000

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Aid for micro-businesses in the territory: check the conditions of the aid

CC Coeur de Berry

Up to €5,000

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Non-property aid for micro-businesses

CC du Pithiverais Gâtinais

Up to €5,000

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Support for Youth Entrepreneurship

Région Grand Est

Up to €5,000

Grant

Entrepreneurship aid in the Rouillacais

CC du Rouillacais

Up to €5,000

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Business property aid in Mirebellois et Fontenois: premises and works

CC Mirebellois et Fontenois

Up to €5,000

Grant

Setting up a shop in Morteau town centre: local aid

Ville de Morteau

Up to €5,000

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Starting a business in the 7 Vallées: investment aid

CC des 7 Vallées

Up to €5,000

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

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