Financing a rural or town-centre revitalisation project
In brief
A shop or business setting up in a rural area can benefit from France Ruralité Revitalisation tax exemptions, or finance its project through regional grants supporting rural shops and European LEADER programmes. 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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Rural Commerce Support Fund
Ministère de l’Economie, des Finances et de la Souveraineté Industrielle, Energétique et Numérique
Up to €50,000
Grand Est Social Innovation in Rural Areas
Région Grand Est
Up to €50,000
Support for Rural Commerce in Town Revitalisation (ACCOR)
CC Mad & Moselle, Région Grand Est
Up to €20,000
Support for Rural Commerce in Town Revitalisation (ACCOR)
CC De l’Aire à l’Argonne, Région Grand Est
Up to €20,000
Support for Rural Commerce in Town Revitalisation (ACCOR)
CC de l'Alsace Bossue, Région Grand Est
Up to €12,000
Aid for businesses setting up in vacant premises in a village centre
CC du Pays d’Uzerche
Up to €6,000
Closes on 30 Jun 2029
Support for Rural Commerce in Town Revitalisation (ACCOR)
CC de Vezouze en Piémont, Région Grand Est
Up to €5,000
France Ruralité Revitalisation (FRR) — Employer Contribution Exemptions
Ministère de l’Economie, des Finances et de la Souveraineté Industrielle, Energétique et Numérique
Up to €2,734
Renewable heat contract
CA Grand Chambéry
Closes on 1 Mar 2029
France Ruralité Revitalisation (FRR) — Income Tax or Corporate Tax Exemption
Ministère de l’Economie, des Finances et de la Souveraineté Industrielle, Energétique et Numérique
France Ruralité Revitalisation (FRR) — Optional Business Land Contribution (CFE) Exemption
Ministère de l’Economie, des Finances et de la Souveraineté Industrielle, Energétique et Numérique
France Ruralité Revitalisation (FRR) — Optional Property Tax on Built Properties (TFPB) Exemption
Ministère de l’Economie, des Finances et de la Souveraineté Industrielle, Energétique et Numérique
LEADER Alsace: preserving quality of life and supporting rural transitions
Union européenne
Closes on 31 Dec 2027
Maintaining local shops and services with LEADER
Union européenne
Closes on 31 Dec 2027
ACCOR: support for local shops in rural towns
CC de la Porte des Vosges Méridionales, Région Grand Est
Support for Rural Shops and Town Centre Revitalisation (ACCOR)
CC Orne Lorraine Confluences, Région Grand Est
Added on 1 Nov 2026
Support for Rural Shops and Town Centre Revitalisation (ACCOR)
CC de Hanau-La Petite Pierre, Région Grand Est
Added on 1 Nov 2026
Support for Rural Shops and Town Centre Revitalisation (ACCOR)
Agglomération de Chaumont, Région Grand Est
Added on 1 Nov 2026
Support for Rural Shops and Town Centre Revitalisation (ACCOR)
CC Haut - Chemin Pays de Pange, Région Grand Est
Added on 1 Nov 2026
Support for Rural Shops and Town Centre Revitalisation (ACCOR)
CC Meurthe Mortagne Moselle, Région Grand Est
Added on 1 Nov 2026
Funders keep their French names; each grant page gives the official French title.
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