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Support events or demonstrations enhancing the attractiveness of the territory
France · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Who can apply Commune · Intercommunalité / Pays
Local events and demonstrations can contribute to strengthening the attractiveness of the territory, including outside the summer tourist season. The Department wishes to provide financial support to Communes, EPCIs, and associations in their tourism actions and events, in coherence and synergy with the objectives of the Vaucluse Departmental Tourism Development Plan 2020-2025 (SDDT).
Support tourism projects in the region
France · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Who can apply Intercommunalité / Pays · Entreprise publique locale (Sem, Spl, SemOp)
Through the actions they carry out, local public tourism stakeholders contribute to the region's influence, the credibility of the destination, the strengthening of its attractiveness, and positive economic spin-offs for the entire Vaucluse. In order to strengthen the tourist attractiveness of the region, the Department financially supports EPCIs (Intercommunal Public Cooperation Establishments), TIs (Tourist Offices) and ITIs (Intercommunal Tourist Offices) in their tourism development projects.
Support for communities wishing to commit to long-term protection of their agricultural and natural areas necessary for any agricultural land action
France · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Who can apply Commune · Intercommunalité / Pays · Entreprise publique locale (Sem, Spl, SemOp)
This scheme aims to support communities wishing to commit to long-term protection of their agricultural and natural areas necessary for any agricultural land action. It complies with the recommendations and guidelines formalized by the Vaucluse Department, particularly through its Vaucluse 2025-2040 strategy, and its land strategy defined in the Land Action Charter implemented within the framework of the Rural Land Development Fund.
Support municipalities in carrying out their investment projects through a VAUCLUSE AMBITION 2023-2025 CONTRACT
France · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Who can apply Commune
Support municipalities in carrying out their investment projects, thereby addressing numerous challenges: strengthening town centers, accessibility to services, attractiveness, ecological, energy and digital transition, heritage enhancement, soft mobility, social cohesion and citizenship, etc.
Support for cultural festivals and events
France · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Who can apply Commune · Intercommunalité / Pays
Particular attention will be paid to events organized in isolated geographical areas and/or outside the summer period, as well as to those working to promote emerging talents, new creations, or artistic innovation. The scope of the festival and event will be a criterion for evaluating the project. This dimension will be assessed as follows: - National or international dimension Attendance exceeding 10,000 spectators per edition Event recognized by professionals in the aesthetic it represents and identified as one of the most important nationally Permanent staff assigned to the festival Multiple communication plan through national media and supports National or international media coverage, general public press Direct and quantifiable impact on the local economy in terms of jobs and/or turnover Impact on the tourist attractiveness of the territory and articulation with tourism stakeholders - Structuring dimension for the department Festival duration of a minimum of 2 days, consecutive or not Share of the artistic budget (assignment contracts, artist fees, travel…
Support local cultural animation and Provençal culture
France · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Who can apply Commune · Intercommunalité / Pays
Projects and events promoting artistic and cultural exchanges at a local level or the promotion of Provençal culture. Aid varies according to the nature and interest of the project of the structure, its location, the actions and partnerships carried out during the year, and the co-financing mobilized. Eligible base: the entire provisional budget on which the grant application is based, with the exception of in-kind contributions... The plurality of funding allocated to the project will also be taken into account in the analysis of applications. Significant financial participation from the organizing community (municipality or EPCI) will be expected.
Develop economic activity areas, economic spaces, brownfields, and create collective real estate
France · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Who can apply Commune · Intercommunalité / Pays
Promote the creation or extension of economic activity areas, the requalification of economic spaces, the rehabilitation of brownfields, and the creation of collective real estate.
Highlighting sensitive natural areas
France · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Who can apply Commune · Intercommunalité / Pays
Aid for labeling as Sensitive Natural Areas, and for the development and management of labeled sites, for the preservation of natural heritage and public awareness of the environment. Grant rate: Studies: maximum 80% (with a ceiling on the subsidized base: 50,000 €) Acquisitions: as a percentage of the market value of the plots estimated by France Domaine: - Category 1: maximum 80% (with a ceiling on the subsidized base of 6,000 €/hectare) i.e. 4,800 €/hectare - Category 2: maximum 60% (with a ceiling on the subsidized base of 6,000 €/hectare) i.e. 3,600 €/hectare Implementation of the management plan: maximum 60% (with a ceiling of 100,000 € per site) The Department's grant rates indicated apply to expenses excluding VAT. However, these apply including VAT for the calculation of grants awarded to structures that do not recover this tax, in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, and which are not beneficiaries of VAT compensation fund allocations or for operations not eligible for the VAT compensation fund. The aid granted by the Department will correspond to an intervention rate on the cost of the operation. In cases where the actual cost of operations is lower than the cost…
Support for the realization of forestry work
France · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Who can apply Commune · Intercommunalité / Pays · Entreprise publique locale (Sem, Spl, SemOp)
Support the maintenance of forest stands with the aim of preserving them, ensuring their satisfactory management and maintaining their sustainable economic function. Eligible expenditure: amount of work or equipment
Participate in hydraulic developments and rural equipment of networks and structures for rainwater
France · FR
Who can apply Commune
Support projects related to rainwater carried out by a municipality effectively exercising the competence (direct exercise or by delegation) and located in an agricultural or natural zone of the urban planning document in force. Departmental subsidy rate: 0 to 50% maximum of the ex-tax amount of investments Priority is given to Municipalities with a master plan. The maximum rate of 50% only applies if the Departmental Council is the sole financier and the files have been submitted to other co-financiers (Region, Water Agency).
Participate in the construction, extension or rehabilitation of premises for libraries / media libraries
France · FR
Who can apply Commune · Intercommunalité / Pays
Participate in the construction, extension or rehabilitation of premises for libraries / media libraries for municipalities with fewer than 15,000 inhabitants or inter-municipalities (E.P.C.I.) belonging to the Book and Reading Service network. Grant: 15% of the ex-tax cost of the project and capped at: €20,000 per project for municipalities ≤ 5,000 inhabitants €25,000 per project for municipalities between 5,000 and 15,000 inhabitants.
Support and Assist in the Recruitment of Library Professionals
France · FR
Who can apply Commune · Intercommunalité / Pays
Support and assist in the recruitment of library professionals in municipalities or inter-municipalities within the network of the Book and Reading Service (S.L.L.).
Computerize library management
France · FR
Who can apply Commune · Intercommunalité / Pays
Computerize library management with a view to greater reliability and automation of all management tasks. Aid up to: 35% for municipalities with fewer than 5,000 inhabitants 25% for municipalities with between 5,000 and 15,000 inhabitants Increased according to criteria related to the nature of the project: + 10% if the library surface area is "normative" (0.07 m2 per inhabitant and at least 100 m2) + 10% if there is a professional employee
Participation in the furnishing and equipping of libraries/media centers
France · FR
Who can apply Commune · Intercommunalité / Pays
Furnishing of libraries/media centers to enhance the display of collections and the functionality of the premises. The percentage of aid (compared to the total cost of the submitted quote) varies according to the number of inhabitants in the municipality: < 5,000 inhabitants: municipal participation of at least 20% Between 5,000 and 15,000 inhabitants: municipal participation of at least 50%. The cumulative amount of aid cannot exceed €10,000 over 10 years.
Support the development of digital practices in libraries/media libraries
France · FR
Who can apply Commune · Intercommunalité / Pays
Equip libraries/media libraries with computer and/or reading equipment to combat the digital divide, and encourage the development of digital practices within them.
Finance the purchase of a vehicle for document circulation within a library network
France · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Who can apply Intercommunalité / Pays
Finance the purchase of a vehicle dedicated to the circulation of documents within an inter-municipal library network.
Support for cultural projects related to books, reading, writing, or literary events
France · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Who can apply Commune · Intercommunalité / Pays
This program aims to: Encourage initiatives to promote books, reading, and writing Facilitate public access to books and reading Encourage the practice of reading and writing
Support for Structuring Territorial Projects (ASPT)
France · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Who can apply Commune · Intercommunalité / Pays
Support for the launch, territorial diagnosis, or definition of a development strategy, taking into account external engineering studies and costs related to the development of territorial projects. 1. Support for Structuring Territorial Projects (ASPT) The Department finances a percentage of the net amount of external engineering studies and services, at the following rate: Agglomeration Communities and municipalities located within the perimeter of an Agglomeration Community: 10% Communities of Communes, Municipalities located within the perimeter of a Community of Communes, Regional Natural Parks, Local Action Groups, Establishments and representative associations covering a significant territorial action area: 20% The subsidizable base is capped at €100,000 per project. Specific conditions: aid is conditional on the Department's participation in the technical monitoring and steering bodies for the subsidized studies and initiatives. 2. Specific Component “Petites Villes de Demain” (PVD) The Department finances a percentage of the net amount of global or thematic studies necessary for the development or realization of a revitalization and development project selected within the framework of the “Petites Villes de Demain” program…
Support the development of 4-season tourism
France · FR
Who can apply Commune · Intercommunalité / Pays · Département · Région · Etablissement public dont services de l'Etat · Entreprise publique locale (Sem, Spl, SemOp)
L'Établissement public foncier d'Occitanie (Public Land Establishment of Occitanie) intervenes in public interest projects to provide tailored land management, without seeking any remuneration for its actions. It can: support the local authority in the design and feasibility study (technical, economic, and legal) of its project; acquire, upon request and on behalf of the local authority, the properties necessary for the future realization of the project, then hold them until the project's launch before transferring them to the authority or directly to the operator responsible for its implementation. The intervention territory of the EPF of Occitanie calls for diversified actions in favor of tourism development: mountain, coast... Local authorities seek a balance between offerings for residents and tourists; the EPF supports reflections on development philosophy to meet these specific needs and sustainably boost tourism activity. The EPF plays a role in accelerating projects through its mastery of land procedures.
Strengthening the economic attractiveness of territories
France · FR
Who can apply Commune · Intercommunalité / Pays · Département · Région · Etablissement public dont services de l'Etat · Entreprise publique locale (Sem, Spl, SemOp)
L'Établissement public foncier d'Occitanie intervenes within the framework of public interest projects to ensure tailor-made land management, without claiming any remuneration for its action. It can: support the local authority in the design and feasibility study (technical, economic, and legal) of its project; acquire on demand and on behalf of the local authority, the properties necessary for the future realization of the project, then hold them until the start of the project before transferring them to the authority or directly to the operator responsible for its implementation. Land management strategies developed with local authorities help identify land intended to promote the economic development of a territory. L'Établissement public foncier d'Occitanie promotes the redevelopment of existing areas and can intervene within the framework of comprehensive and inter-municipal operations for economic purposes, tourism-related, and likely to host large public facilities; provided that these operations are consistent with the sustainable development orientations of the Multiannual Intervention Program and require public land control to secure them. The intervention territory of the EPF d'Occitanie calls for ac...
Support for the revitalization of old town centers
France · FR
Who can apply Commune · Intercommunalité / Pays · Département · Région · Etablissement public dont services de l'Etat · Entreprise publique locale (Sem, Spl, SemOp)
The Établissement public foncier d'Occitanie intervenes in public interest projects to provide tailor-made land action, without claiming any remuneration for its action. It can: support the local authority in the design and feasibility study (technical, economic and legal) of its project; acquire, at the request and on behalf of the local authority, the properties necessary for the future realization of the project, then hold them until the start of the project before transferring them to the local authority or directly to the operator responsible for its implementation. The Établissement public foncier d'Occitanie supports communities in the reconquest of city centers by helping them build a global strategy aimed at acting on diversified uses. The establishment intervenes with communities on development projects without size criteria, within the framework of various programs (housing, economic activities, protection of natural spaces), with adapted carrying times (short, medium, long term), in contrasting urban situations (old center with heritage value, town to be revitalized, industrial wasteland, infill sites in tense areas, tourist areas...), provided that these operations are consistent with the sustainable development guidelines of the Pro…
Develop the housing supply
France · FR
Who can apply Commune · Intercommunalité / Pays · Département · Région · Etablissement public dont services de l'Etat · Entreprise publique locale (Sem, Spl, SemOp)
The Établissement public foncier d'Occitanie intervenes in public interest projects to ensure tailor-made land action, without claiming any remuneration for its action. It can: support the local authority in the design and feasibility study (technical, economic and legal) of its project; acquire, at the request and on behalf of the local authority, the assets necessary for the future realization of the project, then hold them until the start of the project before transferring them to the authority or directly to the operator responsible for its implementation. The EPF d'Occitanie offers its expertise to local authorities to build a tailor-made land strategy that takes into account the specificities of the territories, the housing needs of the population and the land market. The establishment intervenes with local authorities on development projects of any size, within the framework of various programs (housing, economic activities, protection of natural spaces), with adapted holding times (short, medium, long term), in contrasting urban situations (old center with heritage value, town to be revitalized, industrial wasteland, infill sites in tense areas, tourist areas...), as long as these operations are consistent with the o…
Assistance in implementing sustainable cities and territories
France · FR
Who can apply Commune · Intercommunalité / Pays · Département · Région · Etablissement public dont services de l'Etat · Entreprise publique locale (Sem, Spl, SemOp)
Urban planning agencies assist in the implementation of sustainable cities and territories. Implementing sustainable cities and territories means thinking about their development in a cross-cutting and integrated way at different scales, to face transitions. It means using more cooperative and participatory methods to involve all stakeholders in the territory. It means approaching projects in all their dimensions: physical, environmental, economic, and social. In this context, an engineering tool such as an urban planning agency is an important asset. Through its cross-cutting and multi-stakeholder approach, the urban planning agency helps to break away from sectoral approaches. It offers the possibility of building a strategic vision that articulates the different scales of territories and better articulates public policies, such as those for housing, solidarity, urban projects, the environment, or mobility. Urban planning agencies are innovative, partnership-based engineering tools. For 50 years, their governance and missions have been reinvented to anticipate the different stages of decentralization and...
Assistance for territorial observation
France · FR
Who can apply Commune · Intercommunalité / Pays · Département · Région · Collectivité d’outre-mer à statut particulier · Etablissement public dont services de l'Etat · Entreprise publique locale (Sem, Spl, SemOp)
Urban planning agencies participate in territorial observation To develop their intervention strategies and implementation, local authorities have a crucial need for fine-grained, objective, responsive territorial knowledge that is closely aligned with their concerns. Urban planning agencies thus manage numerous observatories. Each observatory builds its relevance and legitimacy on a network of local partners who guarantee the objectivity of debates and analyses. Urban planning agencies are also increasingly working on sensitive approaches, using survey methods and analysis of feelings. Urban planning agencies Urban planning agencies are innovative engineering tools based on partnership. For 50 years, their governance and missions have been reinvented to anticipate the various stages of decentralization and territorial development policies and to implement territorial projects. Tools for the general interest Urban planning agencies are associations governed by the law of 1901. The board of directors or the executive committee pilots the strategy; the general assembly is the decision-making body. It is composed of ...
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