Short-Term Support for Parents in the Finishing or Qualification Phases of their (Doctoral) Degree Program
This measure, developed in cooperation with the Office of Family Services, offers parents in the finishing phase of their bachelor’s, master’s or doctoral studies financial support for a limited period of time. The aim of this grant is to support parents in caring for their children and managing everyday chores so that they can dedicate more time to successfully obtaining their degree.
Deadlines
Applications can be submitted at any time.
Funding Type and Scope
The fund can provide up to EUR 400.00 per month for a maximum of six months. These funds are earmarked and serve as financial subsidies for additional childcare (flexible childcare, also during regular working hours; au pair-help or babysitting) or for personnel relief in the household (domestic help). Funding can only be granted once per household.
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