{"id":17004,"date":"2025-05-05T10:35:10","date_gmt":"2025-05-05T08:35:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.familienservice.uni-mainz.de\/?page_id=17004"},"modified":"2025-06-04T11:33:38","modified_gmt":"2025-06-04T09:33:38","slug":"finances-caregivers-e","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.familienservice.uni-mainz.de\/en\/finances-caregivers-e\/","title":{"rendered":"Finances &#8211; Caregivers (E)"},"content":{"rendered":"<jgu-base-pageheader react-props=\"{\n    &quot;items&quot;: [\n        {\n            &quot;box&quot;: {\n                &quot;index&quot;: &quot;Finances for Working Caregivers&quot;,\n                &quot;title&quot;: &quot;Scholarships &amp;amp; &lt;br&gt;State Family Benefits&quot;,\n                &quot;link&quot;: {\n                    &quot;url&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n                    &quot;title&quot;: &quot;learn more&quot;\n                }\n            },\n            &quot;color&quot;: &quot;dark&quot;,\n            &quot;image&quot;: {\n                &quot;url&quot;: &quot;https:\\\/\\\/cms.zdv.uni-mainz.de\\\/personal-familienservice\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/299\\\/2025\\\/05\\\/AdobeStock_228509458-scaled.jpeg&quot;,\n                &quot;id&quot;: 14991,\n                &quot;caption&quot;: &quot;Gestapelte Geldm\\u00fcnzen mit blauem Stethoskop im Hintergrund &quot;,\n                &quot;credit&quot;: &quot;AdobeStock_228509458&quot;,\n                &quot;title&quot;: &quot;Finanzen Pflege&quot;,\n                &quot;width&quot;: 2560,\n                &quot;height&quot;: 1707,\n                &quot;srcset&quot;: &quot;https:\\\/\\\/cms.zdv.uni-mainz.de\\\/personal-familienservice\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/299\\\/2025\\\/05\\\/AdobeStock_228509458-scaled.jpeg 2560w, https:\\\/\\\/cms.zdv.uni-mainz.de\\\/personal-familienservice\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/299\\\/2025\\\/05\\\/AdobeStock_228509458-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\\\/\\\/cms.zdv.uni-mainz.de\\\/personal-familienservice\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/299\\\/2025\\\/05\\\/AdobeStock_228509458-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\\\/\\\/cms.zdv.uni-mainz.de\\\/personal-familienservice\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/299\\\/2025\\\/05\\\/AdobeStock_228509458-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\\\/\\\/cms.zdv.uni-mainz.de\\\/personal-familienservice\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/299\\\/2025\\\/05\\\/AdobeStock_228509458-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\\\/\\\/cms.zdv.uni-mainz.de\\\/personal-familienservice\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/299\\\/2025\\\/05\\\/AdobeStock_228509458-2048x1365.jpeg 2048w&quot;\n            },\n            &quot;imgCredit&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n            &quot;useVideo&quot;: false,\n            &quot;video&quot;: false\n        }\n    ],\n    &quot;type&quot;: &quot;default&quot;,\n    &quot;align&quot;: &quot;full&quot;,\n    &quot;quicklinks&quot;: {\n        &quot;show&quot;: false,\n        &quot;selects&quot;: []\n    },\n    &quot;useBreadcrumb&quot;: false\n}\">\n<\/jgu-base-pageheader><jgu-base-anchornavigation react-props=\"{\n    &quot;align&quot;: &quot;wide&quot;,\n    &quot;theme&quot;: &quot;white&quot;\n}\">\n    \n<\/jgu-base-anchornavigation>\n<div style=\"height:54px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<p>On the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wege-zur-pflege.de\/wege-zur-pflege\/pflegende-angehoerige\/finanzielles-und-recht\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u201cWege zur Pflege\u201d<\/a> page of the BMBFSFJ, you can find an overview of financial support options that you are entitled to as a caring relative, so we will only give you a brief overview of the various state benefits here. For the exact conditions, please refer to the wege-zur-pflege.de website or the pages linked at the appropriate places. A complete overview of care benefits is also provided in the \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bundesgesundheitsministerium.de\/fileadmin\/Dateien\/5_Publikationen\/Pflege\/Broschueren\/BMG_Pflegeleistungen_zum_Nachschlagen_bf.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pflegeleistungen zum Nachschlagen<\/a>\u201d brochure by the BMG.  <\/p>\n<div\n\tclass=\"jgu-anchorpoint\"\n\tid=\"state-benefits-care-insurance-benefits\"\n\tdata-label=\"State Benefits  Care Insurance Benefits\"\n\tdata-hide-in-nav=\"false\"\n\ttabindex=\"0\"\n\tdata-initial-scroll=\"true\"\n><\/div>\n\n<div style=\"height:90px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<jgu-base-heading react-props=\"{\n    &quot;tags&quot;: {\n        &quot;htmlTag&quot;: &quot;h2&quot;,\n        &quot;classTag&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n        &quot;tag&quot;: &quot;h2&quot;\n    },\n    &quot;heading&quot;: &quot;State Benefits  Care Insurance Benefits&quot;,\n    &quot;textAlign&quot;: &quot;left&quot;,\n    &quot;anchor&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n    &quot;index&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n    &quot;color&quot;: &quot;red&quot;\n}\"><\/jgu-base-heading>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><thead><tr><th><strong>Services<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Amount of Benefit<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Duration and Period of Entitlement<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Responsible Authority<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Further information<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wege-zur-pflege.de\/wege-zur-pflege\/pflegende-angehoerige\/berufliche-freistellung-und-darlehen\/zinsloses-darlehen-waehrend-einer-gesetzlichen-freistellung-252934\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Interest-Free Loan<br \/><\/a><\/strong><br \/><br \/><br \/><br \/><br \/><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Usually <strong>50%<\/strong> of the monthly net income (repayment within 48 months after the start of leave)<br \/><br \/><br \/><br \/><\/td><td>max. For the duration of the leave according to the Pflegezeit- (Care Time) and Familienpflegezeitgesetz (Family Care Time Act,) for a total of max. 24 months. <br \/><br \/><br \/><br \/><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bafza.de\/programme-und-foerderungen\/familienpflegezeit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bundesamt f\u00fcr Familie und zivilgesellschaftliche Aufgaben (Federal Office for Family and Civil Society Tasks)<\/a><strong><br \/><\/strong><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wege-zur-pflege.de\/wege-zur-pflege\/pflegende-angehoerige\/berufliche-freistellung-und-darlehen\/formulare-zum-download\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sample Application<br \/><\/a><br \/><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wege-zur-pflege.de\/resource\/blob\/252874\/44f2b7144a82c84fe4524b6e148c5464\/informationsblatt-data.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Further Information<\/a><\/td><td>Brochure \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bundesgesundheitsministerium.de\/service\/publikationen\/details\/pflegeleistungen-zum-nachschlagen.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pflegeleistungen zum Nachschlagen<\/a>\u201d<br \/><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wege-zur-pflege.de\/wege-zur-pflege\/pflegende-angehoerige\/berufliche-freistellung-und-darlehen\/zinsloses-darlehen-waehrend-einer-gesetzlichen-freistellung-252934\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pathways to Care<br \/><\/a><br \/><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bafza.de\/programme-und-foerderungen\/familienpflegezeit\/familienpflegezeit-rechner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Family Care Time Calculator<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wege-zur-pflege.de\/wege-zur-pflege\/pflegende-angehoerige\/hilfe-in-akuten-pflegesituationen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Care Support Allowance<br \/><\/a><\/strong><br \/><br \/><br \/><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Usually <strong>90%<\/strong> of the lost net work income<br \/><br \/><br \/><br \/><\/td><td>Max. 10 working days per calendar year per person in need of care <br \/><br \/><br \/><br \/><\/td><td>Care Insurance of the Person in Need of Care<br \/><br \/><br \/><\/td><td>Brochure \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bundesgesundheitsministerium.de\/service\/publikationen\/details\/pflegeleistungen-zum-nachschlagen.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pflegeleistungen zum Nachschlagen<\/a>\u201d<br \/><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wege-zur-pflege.de\/wege-zur-pflege\/pflegende-angehoerige\/hilfe-in-akuten-pflegesituationen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pathways to Care<br \/><\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bundesgesundheitsministerium.de\/pflege-zu-hause.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Care Allowance<br \/><\/a><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Between \u20ac347 and \u20ac990 per month<\/strong>, depending on the care level of the person in need of care<\/td><td>For the duration of care dependency. The person in need of care is entitled to receive it, not the caregiver! <\/td><td>Care Insurance of the Person in Need of Care<\/td><td>Brochure \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bundesgesundheitsministerium.de\/service\/publikationen\/details\/pflegeleistungen-zum-nachschlagen.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pflegeleistungen zum Nachschlagen<\/a>\u201d<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bundesgesundheitsministerium.de\/verhinderungspflege.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Relief Budget (Respite and Short-Term Care)<\/strong><\/a><br \/><br \/><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Up to <strong>\u20ac3,539 per year<\/strong> <br \/><br \/><br \/><\/td><td>Respite care: max. 8 weeks per year to finance a substitute for the caregiver during their vacation or illness. <br \/><br \/><\/td><td>Care Insurance of the Person in Need of Care<br \/><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bundesgesundheitsministerium.de\/verhinderungspflege.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Further Information<\/a><\/td><td>Brochure \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bundesgesundheitsministerium.de\/service\/publikationen\/details\/pflegeleistungen-zum-nachschlagen.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Care Services for Reference<\/a>\u201d<br \/><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bundesgesundheitsministerium.de\/verhinderungspflege.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">BGM<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bundesgesundheitsministerium.de\/pflege-zu-hause\/weitere-leistungen-und-angebote-zur-unterstuetzung-im-alltag.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Relief Amount<\/a><\/strong><br \/><br \/><br \/><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Up to \u20ac131 per month<\/strong>, depending on the care level of the person in need of care<br \/><br \/><\/td><td>For the duration of care dependency in home care<br \/><br \/><br \/><\/td><td>Care Insurance of the Person in Need of Care<br \/><br \/><\/td><td>Brochure \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bundesgesundheitsministerium.de\/service\/publikationen\/details\/pflegeleistungen-zum-nachschlagen.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pflegeleistungen zum Nachschlagen<\/a>\u201d<br \/><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bundesgesundheitsministerium.de\/themen\/pflege\/online-ratgeber-pflege.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Online Care Guide<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n<div style=\"height:90px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<p>Do you know of other funding programs for working caregivers? Feel free to write us an <a href=\"mailto:familien-servicebuero@uni-mainz.de\">e-mail<\/a>! <\/p>\n    <div style=\"display: none\">\n        \n    <\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you know of other funding programs for working caregivers? Feel free to write us an e-mail!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":632,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17004","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"content_raw":"<!-- wp:jgu\/pageheader {\"items\":[{\"box\":{\"index\":\"Finances for Working Caregivers\",\"title\":\"Scholarships \\u0026amp; \\u003cbr\\u003eState Family Benefits\",\"link\":{\"url\":\"\",\"title\":\"learn more\"}},\"color\":\"dark\",\"image\":{\"url\":null,\"id\":14991},\"imgCredit\":\"\",\"useVideo\":false,\"video\":false}],\"type\":\"default\"} \/--><!-- wp:jgu\/anchornavigation \/--><!-- wp:spacer {\"height\":\"54px\"} -->\n<div style=\"height:54px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:spacer --><!-- wp:block {\"ref\":14793} \/--><!-- wp:spacer -->\n<div style=\"height:90px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:spacer --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"translatedWithWPMLTM\":\"1\"} -->\n<p>Do you know of other funding programs for working caregivers? 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