Subsidy for new entrepreneurship

Would you like to start a shop, catering business, or service company in the center areas of Heerlen-centrum, Hoensbroek-centrum, Heerlerheide-centrum, or Heerlerbaan-De Bautsch? If so, you may be eligible for a subsidy.

Approach

Complete your application online.

Would you like the RVO Map Heerlen-Centrum, Heerlerbaan, Heerlerheide, or Hoensbroek? Please send an email to the entrepreneurs' center.

Business Plan Checklist

Executive summary

• Summary of the business plan
• Mission and vision of the company
• Objectives

Chapter 1: The entrepreneur

1.1 Personal details

Name Nickname
Gender
Date of birth
Address, Postal code, City
Telephone number, Mobile phone number, Fax number
Email address
Nationality
Presence of partner
Partner's name
Partner's date of birth
Marital status
Presence of children
Income situation
Debts
Education, Diplomas, certificates, and credentials 
(Work) experience

1.2 Motivation and objectives

What are the goals and explain them.

1.3 Strengths and weaknesses

Requirements & areas for improvement

Chapter 2: The (start-up) company

2.1 Data

Company name (also registered as a trademark?)
Chamber of Commerce number
Type of company
VAT number
Licenses
Insurance
Accommodation
Staff (and terms of employment?)
General Requirements
VAT rate and payment frequency
Accountant and/or bookkeeper
Possible additional guarantees for the company

Chapter 3: Marketing Plan

3.1 Service and/or Product

Product
Price
Location
Promotion
Staff

3.2 Market

Customer analysis
The market
The industry
Past developments
Future forecasts

3.3 Environmental analysis


environmental analysis
target group analysis competition analysis

3.4 Business formula

SWOT analysis for the company based on the other marketing analysis chapters
Substantiation and explanation of the SWOT analysis
Forecasts for the future

Chapter 4: Financing Plan

4.1 Investment plan
4.2 Financing plan
4.3 Balance sheet
4.4 Operating budget (2 years)
4.5 Private expenses
4.6 Sales forecast
4.7 Liquidity forecast (2 years)

Tools

ROZ business plan
IMK business plan
Eigen Werk business plan

www.starterscentum.nl - links and downloads

Description

The "Room for Entrepreneurship" subsidy scheme applies to various types of businesses:

  • retail trade
  • hospitality industry
  • service provision 

The municipality will provide a subsidy of €6,000 per company or entrepreneur. The aim of this scheme is to strengthen these areas and stimulate entrepreneurship in Heerlen.

You will receive half of the amount when you open the business. The other half will be paid after a certain period of time.

Requirements

These include the Requirements receiving a contribution:

  • The scheme only applies to the use of vacant buildings.
  • Your business premises are located within the designated areas in the center of Heerlen, Hoensbroek, Heerlerheide, or Heerlerbaan-De Bautsch.
  • Your company is located on the ground floor of a building.
  • You must submit a substantiated business plan with your application.