If you are looking for a subsidized apartment (social housing) and have a low income, you can apply for a Wohnberechtigungsschein (WBS).

If you do not have enough money to cover your own living expenses, you can apply for citizen's allowance.

Following the introduction of the gas price brake for gas and district heating customers, private households that heat with energy sources such as heating oil or wood pellets can also benefit.

If you receive citizen's allowance, you can apply for a loan from the Jobcenter in acute emergency situations if you are unable to pay an amount that is actually covered by your standard needs and you cannot defer payment.

If you find yourself in a financial emergency situation during your training, you can receive a loan or grant from the Jobcenter under certain conditions.

To ensure equal participation in working life, severely disabled people or people with equivalent status can apply for certain benefits as accompanying assistance in working life.

If you need financial support for your school education or your studies, you can apply for a temporary low-interest education loan under certain conditions.

Do you receive housing benefit and your entitlement to housing benefit increases? Then you must submit an application for an increase.

Are you no longer able to pursue gainful employment for health or age reasons and cannot finance your necessary living expenses yourself? Then you can apply for basic income support in old age and in the event of reduced earning capacity.

If you have a severe visual or hearing impairment, you first have to learn how to deal with the new situation. With basic training, you can learn special skills that you will need at work and in everyday life.

If you receive Citizen's Allowance and would like to become self-employed or are already self-employed, your Jobcenter can support you with necessary purchases of material goods and with free advice and training.

If you as parents earn enough income for yourself, but your income is not enough or only just enough for the whole family, you can apply for the child supplement.

Do you have additional expenses due to loss of earnings and your livelihood is at risk? Find out here how you can be reimbursed for these additional expenses.

You are no longer allowed to work due to infection control and have a loss of earnings as a result? Find out here how you will be reimbursed for loss of earnings.

If you are already receiving housing benefit and your income situation has not improved significantly, you can apply for continued benefit.

If you receive housing benefit, you or your child can receive benefits from the education and participation package. This includes support for participation in school, daycare, child daycare and leisure activities as well as tutoring, meals and transportation

If you receive the child supplement, you or your child can receive benefits from the education and participation package. This includes support for participation in school, daycare, child daycare and leisure activities as well as tutoring, meals and transportation.

Children, adolescents and young adults who receive citizen's allowance or social assistance or whose parents receive child supplement or housing benefit can generally receive benefits from the education package.

If you have further, labor market-related support needs in addition to the other legally regulated support services for integration into work, you can apply for benefits from the so-called Free Support SGB II in individual cases.

The ESF Plus federal program promotes projects that improve the living conditions and social integration of particularly disadvantaged people.

If you or your child receive asylum seeker benefits, you or your child can receive education and participation benefits. These include support for participation in school, daycare, child daycare and leisure activities as well as tutoring and meals in schools.

If you need financial support to take part in school activities, tutoring, meals and transportation, you can receive benefits for education and participation under certain conditions.

If you receive assistance with living expenses, you or your child can receive education and participation benefits. This includes support for participation in school, daycare, child daycare and leisure activities as well as tutoring, school meals and school transportation.

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If you need assistance with vocational integration or to secure an existing job because of your disability, you may be eligible for individual case funding.

If your employer is insolvent and can no longer pay your wages, you can apply for insolvency benefits.

If a child or young person has a mental disability or is at risk of one and their participation in society is restricted as a result, they can apply for integration assistance.

If you hire people in your company who are not yet performing at full capacity at the start of employment, you can apply for subsidies to cover wage costs.

If you hire people in your company who are not yet performing at full capacity at the start of employment, you can apply for subsidies to cover wage costs.

If you receive a citizen's allowance and have difficulties finding work due to your personal circumstances, the Jobcenter can support you with advice and support services.

Relocation, pregnancy, birth: if you lack the money for certain situations in your life, you can apply for one-off benefits.

Are you unable to cover one-off needs such as initial furnishings for an apartment or for a baby from your own resources? Then you can apply for one-off benefits from your local social welfare office.

If you have worked in several jobs subject to compulsory insurance at the same time and lose one of these jobs subject to compulsory insurance, you can apply for partial unemployment benefit.

If you have rent debts, you can receive financial help to avoid homelessness.

If your company belongs to the construction industry or an equivalent company and you lose work during the so-called bad weather period, you can partially compensate for your employees' loss of earnings with seasonal short-time allowance.

If you receive Citizen's Allowance and you want to become self-employed or take up employment subject to social insurance contributions, you can receive an introductory allowance under certain conditions.

If you train or further train people with disabilities and severely disabled people in your company, you can receive a subsidy towards their training pay. If you subsequently employ severely disabled people on a permanent basis, you can receive a wage subsidy.

If you train or further train people with disabilities and severely disabled people in your company, you can receive a subsidy towards their training pay. If you subsequently employ severely disabled people on a permanent basis, you can receive a wage subsidy.

If your income or assets are not sufficient to cover your necessary living expenses, you will receive assistance with living expenses (social assistance) under certain conditions.

As a company, you can receive subsidies or advice on how to maintain or create jobs and training positions for severely disabled people.

If your income or assets are not sufficient to cover your necessary living expenses, you will receive support in financing your contributions to health insurance and long-term care insurance under certain conditions.

If you are obliged to cover the funeral costs of a deceased person even though you do not have the financial means to do so yourself, you can apply to the social welfare provider to have the costs covered.

As a person with disabilities, you can receive training allowance to cover your living costs if you take part in certain training measures.

As a person with disabilities, you may receive transitional benefits to help cover your living expenses if you participate in certain educational activities.

If you lose your job or training place, you can apply for unemployment benefit to ensure that you are financially secure.

If you are a former soldier and become unemployed after completing your military service, you can apply for unemployment benefit.

If you do not live with your parents during your training, you can apply for vocational training allowance to cover your living expenses.

If you cannot currently work at least 3 hours per day because of your disability, you may be eligible for assistance at a sheltered workshop or other benefit provider.

Your child is affected by a school or daycare closure and you can therefore no longer work? Find out here how you will be reimbursed for the loss of earnings.

You had to close your business or practice due to a ban or quarantine? Here you will find information on how to reimburse the ongoing uncovered operating costs.

Do you only have a low income? Then you can apply for housing benefit to reduce your housing costs.

As a surviving dependant, you will receive a settlement from the statutory accident insurance instead of a pension if you remarry or enter into a new civil partnership.

You can receive sickness benefit if you accompany a person with a disability who is receiving inpatient treatment. The sickness benefit compensates you for the loss of earnings incurred as a result of accompanying the person.

Even if you are self-employed, you can insure yourself at the general contribution rate with statutory sickness benefit entitlement from the 7th week, just like employees subject to compulsory insurance. To do this, you must submit a declaration of choice to your health insurance fund.

If you are not compulsorily insured under the unemployment insurance scheme, you may apply for insurance on a voluntary basis under certain conditions.

Minor children who live in another family (foster family or relatives) can receive benefits to secure their livelihood in accordance with SGB XII in order to secure the necessary livelihood of the foster child. Foster carers can also receive these benefits.

If your equal social participation is at risk as a result of an accident at work or on the way to work or a recognized occupational disease, you can receive benefits for social participation.

In order for people with disabilities to receive support for labor market integration, their occupational aptitude may need to be determined in advance or a work trial conducted. The employment agency pays the individual participation costs.

Do you receive housing benefit and your entitlement to housing benefit decreases? You must inform the housing benefit authority immediately.

As a survivor or surviving dependant, you can receive benefits from the agricultural accident insurance. This is possible if your relative or dependant has not died as a result of an insured event.

Your child had an accident at kindergarten or school and therefore has to be cared for by you at home? If so, you can receive child injury benefit under certain conditions.

If you receive basic security benefits, you can be supported by measures that make it easier for you to (re)enter the world of work.

Take care of your health and that of your family. Addiction prevention offers free information, advice and support. The addiction prevention service is aimed at children, young people, adolescents and adults as well as their relatives.

If you are unable to work due to an accident at work or an occupational disease, you will receive injury benefit.

If you are reduced in your earning capacity after an accident at work or due to an occupational disease, you will receive a pension from the statutory accident insurance.

If you are taking part in qualified measures for participation in working life (occupational rehabilitation) as a result of an accident at work or commuting accident or a recognized occupational disease and are not receiving a salary, you will receive a transitional allowance.

If your parent has died as a result of an insurance accident, you will receive an orphan's pension from the statutory accident insurance under certain conditions.

Do you have financial difficulties or are you at risk of over-indebtedness? Then debt counseling can help you.

If persons insured by law have died in connection with the insured activity, the surviving widows or widowers will receive a widow's or widower's pension as long as they have not remarried.

Here you will find information about your rights and obligations in the field of social security, including relating to pensions.

Are you no longer able to control your use of drugs, alcohol, gambling or social media? Then addiction counseling centers can help you and your loved ones anonymously and free of charge, either on site or online.

If you have a disability, you can receive supportive services for participation in working life. However, your occupational aptitude may first have to be determined or you may have to undergo a work trial.