Funding Contributions for Mobile Care and Support Services

The regional funding "Subsidies for Mobile Care and Support Services" in Styria offers non-profit organizations a direct grant for hours worked by qualified health and nursing staff, nursing assistants, and home helpers. In the fields of health, social affairs, and work & social services, proportional financing is enabled according to the standard cost financing for health services. With a regional focus, the program has been strengthening decentralized care and support services for individuals in need of care and support in the home environment since November 11, 2013. The open, ongoing funding opportunity allows non-profit organizations flexible planning and utilization of grants without time restrictions. With Type of funding: grant, this measure is part of the direct funding provided by the State of Styria. The funding objective is to ensure demand-oriented mobile services in all regions of Styria.

Requirements: Compliance with the state's quality criteria, government session resolution, application for hourly quotas, as well as verification and accounting of the hours provided. Required documents: Detailed records of hours worked and comprehensive statistical data on the persons cared for. Eligible expenses: All hourly shares defined in the standard cost financing. The funding is granted as a direct subsidy and is based on the provisions of the Social Assistance Act as well as internal state funding guidelines. Payments are made per billing period based on the submitted hourly quotas. The responsible authority for processing is the Office of the Styrian State Government, Department 8 Science and Health. Applications can be submitted at any time free of charge and without time limitation.