Grant

Support for Youth Social Work

Grants for the implementation of youth social work in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania for districts and independent cities as providers of public youth welfare. Funding of individual and group work as well as network and committee work. Duration 01.01.2023–31.12.2029, no deadlines for application submission.

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Grant criteria

Application Deadline:
01.01. - 31.12.2029
Application level: Advanced
Region: Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
Funding amount: €2,685.88 per month per full-time position (annual increase of 2.4% from 01/01/2024)
Project start from: 01.01.2023

Funding objective

The state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania supports counties and independent cities as local providers of public youth welfare with funds from the European Social Fund Plus (ESF+) in the implementation of youth social work in the form of individual and group work as well as the necessary networking and committee work, in order to offer socio-educational assistance to socially disadvantaged and individually impaired young people and to enable them to lead an independent life.

Eligible expenses

  • Personnel expenses for youth social work (full-time position)
  • Network and committee work

Eligible to apply

  • Public Institutions

Funding requirements

  • Eligible applicants: districts and independent cities in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
  • At least 15 hours per week employment in youth social work
  • Own funds at least equal to the ESF+ funds
  • Conclusion of an agreement with the state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania on the design of youth social work
  • Use of the IT program ISAP-iDE for financial processing and monitoring

Documents required for application

  1. Guideline for the granting of subsidies for the implementation of youth social work (VVMV-VVMV000011114)
  2. Application form at the State Office for Health and Social Affairs Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania

Description

The funding program is aimed at counties and independent cities in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania as local providers of public youth welfare services. With funds from the European Social Fund Plus (ESF+), individual and group work as well as the necessary networking and committee work in youth social work are supported. The goal is to offer socio-pedagogical assistance to socially disadvantaged and individually impaired young people and to enable them to lead an independent life. The funding is granted continuously and is designed as a grant. The duration of the program phase is from 01.01.2023 to 31.12.2029, with no application deadlines.

Eligible for funding are exclusively public institutions in the form of counties and independent cities of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania that allocate at least 15 hours per week to youth social work. Co-financing in the same amount as the ESF+ funds is mandatory, as is the conclusion of an agreement with the state and the use of the IT program ISAP-iDE for financial processing and monitoring. The funding amount is €2,685.88 per full-time position per month; from 01.01.2024, the grant increases annually by 2.4%. The following documents are required for the application: Guideline for the granting of subsidies for the implementation of youth social work (VVMV-VVMV000011114) as well as the application form at the State Office for Health and Social Affairs Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania.

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