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A 20 billion euro plan to revive the economy of Ile-de-France

2021-03-04T15:04:45.634Z


20 billion euros will be invested by 2027 by the region and the State, including 5.5 billion before 2022. Objective, support and relaunch the


The numbers overlap.

And make you dizzy.

“20 billion euros are planned between 2021 and 2027 for the regional economic, ecological and solidarity-based recovery plan, including 5.5 billion in 2021 and 2022, announces Valérie Pécresse, the president (Libres!) Of the Ile-de region. -France.

We must also add 4 billion deployed for training.

This is the largest regional investment, but it is normal because Ile-de-France was the area most affected by the pandemic.

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Presented by videoconference to Ile-de-France players on Wednesday, this State-region recovery plan (to which the regional council for its part actually gives 13.8 billion euros) to face the health crisis and its consequences was to be signed this Thursday morning .

"It was a real need, a necessity", relishes the president of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Val-d'Oise.

One billion euros for hospitals

From the beginnings of the Covid-19 crisis, nearly 1.3 billion euros had been allocated to support businesses and the population of Ile-de-France.

"This sum has already been fully used", confirms Valérie Pécresse, who therefore wants to continue on this path and announces in particular "a billion for hospitals between 2020 and 2022".

Because many measures are thus extended or renewed: the resilience fund for example, intended to support the resumption of the activity of the self-employed, liberal and structures with less than 20 employees has been paid to nearly 5,000 beneficiaries in recent months ( i.e. 100 million euros).

And 50 million euros are allocated to him again.

“Until March 31, many professionals can come and submit their file, it must be made known to restaurateurs, people who work in tourism for example,” relates the president of the region to her contacts in the field.

Rent aid for businesses - even for those which have been the subject of an administrative closure - has also been put in place.

5,262 structures benefited from it out of the 11,200 which had requested a grant.

The emergency solidarity fund, in the event of a sudden drop in activity, which has been used in particular to support many discotheques, is also being maintained.

"100 million euros over seven years" for culture

The region has also chosen to continue to subsidize up to 100% of projects aimed at offering strategic production (masks, Plexiglas plates, etc.).

63 start-ups, associations or industries that have transformed their activity have benefited from this boost of up to 800,000 euros.

Others should follow.

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Above all, an unprecedented effort (+ 26%) is planned from 2021 for higher education and the field of research.

"And for the first time, a cultural component has been included in this plan, with nearly 100 million over seven years", we still add to the region, thinking of cultural businesses, venues and live shows, which have been hard hit. by health restrictions.

The culture budget was also reassessed in 2021 to the tune of 109 million euros (almost 9% increase).

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"We also have assistance for young people in training, young workers," says Valérie Pécresse.

As of March, we are also generalizing the experimentation confined until then in Val-d'Oise, by offering all young people in integration a free driver's license.

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In order to also invest in innovative and ecological transport, among others, 10 billion euros in four years, ie "more than 50% of the regional budget will be allocated each year for an ecological and participatory recovery", it is still announced. within the Ile-de-France authority.

Source: leparis

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