Encourage very small businesses and SMEs in the Loire region to use external advice by financially contributing to the cost invoiced by the consultant selected by the company

In a changing economic environment, resorting to external expertise is an asset for very small businesses and SMEs in their decision-making in terms of growth and/or repositioning.

The national aid scheme Export recovery voucher can be combined, subject to eligibility, with this regional aid. The combination of regional aid and the national export recovery voucher cannot exceed 100% of the ex-tax amount of the expenses incurred. Find all information on the export recovery voucher scheme at: Export Recovery Voucher .

For whom?

• SMEs located in Pays de la Loire falling within the eligible sectors of activity (industry including agri-food, tourism, construction, certain horticultural companies, crafts, trade and services, etc.).
• Agricultural Equipment Use Cooperatives (CUMA).
• Public or private tourism project leaders: local authorities, companies (and their groupings: GIE, etc.), associations under the 1901 law, Mixed Economy Companies, individuals

• Regional support takes the form of a grant.
• The maximum aid intensity does not exceed 50% of the ex-tax amount of eligible costs…