Grant

Aide à l'investissement aux librairies françaises

Centre national du livre

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Closes

Rolling, applications read as they arrive

Effort

About 90 minutes

Cost to apply

Free

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What it is

Investment aid for French independent bookstores for projects including creation, expansion, relocation, development, consolidation, modernization, regulatory compliance, takeover and succession. Projects must have a minimum total cost of €40,000 excluding tax (€10,000 in cases of exceptional external difficulties). The applicant must be an experienced bookseller or someone reconverting with relevant training and experience.

Who it is for

Independent bookstores in France that meet specific operational and financial criteria.

Eligibility unconfirmed. Check the residency and nationality rules on the source before applying.

open to all

Where

France

When

Rolling, applications read as they arrive

Programme dates not listed

What you get

A grant of up to €50,000 (€100,000 for major bookstore takeovers) and/or a loan of up to €300,000 (€20,000 for sole proprietorships), covering up to 40% of project costs (60% for projects meeting environmental standards).

What you need to apply

  • Registration form with personal information, proof of identity, and organisation details if applying on behalf of a structure
  • Copy of identity document
  • For organisations: certificate of authority to represent the structure

How long it takes

About 90 minutes

Short application. Estimated from the 3 items this application asks for, not from the organisation.

Cost to apply

Free

Apply

Go to the application

https://www.cnl-demandesdaides.fr/appli/