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Benefits for social participation

Integration assistance benefits meant to enable equal participation in community life, for example assistance, housing and mobility.

Also called
social participation, section 113 SGB IX

Under the law, benefits for social participation include in particular benefits for housing, assistance services, curative education services, benefits to acquire and maintain practical knowledge and skills, benefits to promote communication, benefits for mobility, aids and visiting allowances. [1] They are part of integration assistance. Which benefit comes into question in the individual case follows from the individual need. Overview: Integration assistance under SGB IX.

Legal status: 08.10.2026. This is not legal advice; in an individual case, advice centres or specialist lawyers for social law can help.

Sources and literature

  1. § 113 SGB IX – Leistungen zur Sozialen Teilhabe. www.gesetze-im-internet.de/sgb_9_2018/__113.html

In detail: Integration assistance under SGB IX: benefits and responsibility

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