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Personal budget

On application, participation benefits are provided as a budget, usually as a cash benefit, so that people entitled can organise their lives as self-determinedly as possible.

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budget

On application, participation benefits are provided as a personal budget, so that people entitled can lead a life that is as self-determined as possible on their own responsibility. [1] The budget is usually paid out as a cash benefit, monthly for ongoing benefits. People entitled are bound to the decision for a personal budget for six months. [1]

Sources and literature

  1. § 29 SGB IX – Persönliches Budget. www.gesetze-im-internet.de/sgb_9_2018/__29.html

In detail: Personal budget: managing benefits as money yourself

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Related terms

  • Eingliederungshilfe (integration assistance)

    Eingliederungshilfe under SGB IX: purpose, who is entitled and which benefits. Briefly explained, with legal position and link to the detailed article.

  • EUTB

    EUTB: supplementary independent participation counselling. A funded counselling service, independent of funders, usable before an application.

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