Grants for non-food retail trade
In brief
A non-food retail business can fund its investment or modernization through local and intermunicipal grants. If you run a bookshop or a record shop, dedicated pages list grants more precisely targeted at these activities. This page lists the other schemes currently validated for this trade, with their funder and maximum amount where known.
This sector covers retail businesses outside the food sector.
If you run a bookshop or a record shop, dedicated trade pages list grants specifically designed for these activities (Centre National du Livre, Centre national de la musique).
Other non-food retail businesses draw on generic local investment and modernization grants, common to all local trade and crafts.
The maximum amount is known for only some of the grants listed. This page helps you identify relevant funding leads, without replacing an individual check of your eligibility.
Run a personalised scan to identify the public grants and funding your company may be able to access.
What projects are covered?
The grants listed here fund the creation, modernization, or fit-out of a non-food retail business, without targeting a specific activity.
What amount can be obtained?
The amount actually awarded depends on your project, the scheme's rules, and the funder's decision.
How do you identify the funding suited to your business?
The number of schemes listed makes a manual selection lengthy, and sometimes imprecise.
The Capital OS scan automatically cross-references these criteria with the full set of referenced public grants, to identify the ones that genuinely apply to you:
- Your precise activity
- Your precise location
- The nature of your project
Public grants for non-food retail trade
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Exonération facultative de taxe foncière sur les propriétés bâties (TFPB) en faveur des activités artisanales ou commerciales situées dans les zones de revitalisation des centres-villes
Ministère de l’Economie, des Finances et de la Souveraineté Industrielle, Energétique et Numérique
Closes on 31 Dec 2026
Fonds communautaire de soutien aux commerces et services de proximité
CA Saint-Dié-des- Vosges
Up to €7,500
Fonds d'Aide à l'investissement Commercial Privé - Renforcement commercial des centres-bourgs
CC Terres de Bresse
Up to €10,000
Fonds d'Aide au Développement de l'Economie du Livre (FADEL)
Région Normandie
Opération Collective de Modernisation de l’Artisanat, du Commerce et des Services (OCMACS)
CC Conflent Canigó, CC Roussillon Conflent +, Ministère de l’Economie, des Finances et de la Souveraineté Industrielle, Energétique et Numérique
Soutien à l'artisanat et au commerce de proximité
CC Champagne Picarde
Up to €4,000
Soutien au commerce et artisanat de proximité dans le cœur de ville et dans les centres bourgs
Mont de Marsan agglo
Up to €5,000
Human-validated links (AideTagLink, VALIDATED status only — unreviewed proposals are never shown here). Sorted by alphabetical order (then by internal identifier to break ties between the many identical titles).
Frequently asked questions about grants for retail trade
What public grants exist for a non-food retail business?
There are 27 open schemes listed for this trade on Capital OS, overwhelmingly generic local grants.
The full list is shown further up this page, with the funder and maximum amount of each grant where known.
I run a bookshop or a record shop: where can I find the right grants?
Dedicated pages list grants from the Centre National du Livre and the Regions for bookshops, and from the Centre national de la musique for record shops.
This page lists the other non-food retail businesses.
Is my business eligible for these grants?
It depends on each scheme: most require a specific location within the relevant territory.
This page does not presume your business's eligibility; a personalized diagnostic checks it against your actual criteria.
How do you apply for this type of grant?
The application is most often made directly with the relevant group of municipalities or Region.
A personalized diagnostic first identifies the schemes that are genuinely relevant to your business, before starting the process.
This sector may match yours
Check the grants suited to your company
This page lists the schemes associated with this sector. The personalised report applies your real criteria — industry, size, location, project — before drawing any conclusion on eligibility.
See the opportunities identified by the scan, then access your personalised report.