Financial assistance

Paris vacation vouchers: who's entitled, how do I get them?

Do you know about the Paris Jeunes Vacances scheme? 16-30 year-olds can receive financial assistance from the City of Paris to go on vacation. Here's how.

Energy vouchers, RSA, zero-interest loans... what's changing in April 2025

What's in store for April 2025? From April 1, 2025, the CAF in France will be increasing its social security benefits. We take a look at what's changing, and how it could affect your day-to-day life.

Christmas bonus 2024: For when and who? Payment date and conditions for obtaining it

When and to whom will the 2024 Christmas bonus be paid? That's the question many French people are asking themselves, as the festive season approaches. We tell you all about this exceptional aid!

Pass'Sport: who can benefit from this financial aid for sports?

Introduced for the 2021-2022 school year, the Pass'Sport scheme has been extended for another year! This financial aid for sports is aimed at children, as well as certain adults. Who is eligible?

Inflation: food vouchers are finally off the table ... Except in Seine-Saint-Denis!

The government's food subsidy was intended to tackle rising prices, but has now been postponed indefinitely ... Except in Seine-Saint-Denis, where the scheme is due to be tested from the 1st quarter of 2024. At stake: financial aid of €50 per person per month for 6 months, aimed at recipients of minimum social benefits, especially students, pregnant women and young mothers!

Environment: 20,000 euros in aid for rainwater harvesting in the Paris region

Rainwater harvesting is as good for the environment as it is for your wallet! To encourage this behavior, the Île-de-France region is offering a subsidy of up to 20,000 euros if you buy one.

PTZ, Loi Pinel, Aides à la Location: New Measures Against the Housing Crisis in 2023

In response to the housing crisis, the government has announced a series of new measures, including the extension of the zero-rate loan (PTZ), the end of the Pinel scheme, and rental subsidies. We tell you all about it.