Family holidays: Funding
The country promotes the implementation of family retreats, in which marriage, family and education issues as well as questions of health care are dealt with. The leisure activities are organized by the family associations belonging to the Landesarbeitsgemeinschaft and the associations of independent welfare in Lower Saxony.
The subsidy for the participation fees is given to parents or parents with at least one child who are resident in Lower Saxony. In exceptional cases, the involvement of grandparents in the support is possible.
The subsidy amounts to up to 21.00 euros per participant and day for adults and children aged 13 and over and up to 13.00 euros for younger children. The amount of the subsidy within the limits of the maximum amounts is determined by the promoters.
Family leisure activities may only be carried out in suitable facilities in the Federal Republic of Germany.
If necessary, legal regulations must be observed. Please contact the competent authority.
Documents may be required. Please contact the competent authority.
Fees may apply. Please contact the relevant authority.
Deadlines may have to be observed. Please contact the competent authority.
Further information about the eligibility requirements can be obtained from the Lower Saxony State Office for Social Affairs, Youth and Family, as well as on the corresponding website of the Lower Saxony Ministry of Social Affairs, Health and Equality.
The text was automatically translated based on the German content.
Lower Saxony Ministry of Social Affairs, Health and Equality
The responsibility lies with the family associations and the associations of independent welfare care.
