Here you can find out how you can apply for funding as a volunteer and how it is approved and paid out.
Voluntary refugee sponsorship - expense allowance of up to €40 per month
Volunteer language mediation - allowance of up to €40 per month
Voluntary initiatives/projects - grant of up to €3,500 per year
Voluntary language courses - subsidy of up to €500 per course
The application form must be completed for the respective measure and submitted to the Foreigners and Asylum Office, Accommodation and Integration Department. Also by e-mail to Integration@landkreis-mittelsachsen.de.
Approval is valid for one calendar year and applications can also be submitted during the year. Detailed information on the funding conditions can be found in the relevant information sheets.
Once the application has been received, it will be checked and, if necessary, discussed. If the application is approved, you will receive a grant notification. This includes the following forms:
Application for disbursement - must be submitted for each disbursement
Waiver of legal remedies - only for disbursements within the objection period
Proof of use - to be submitted after the end of the project
Information sheet - for the respective measure
Data protection information - for your files
In the annexes to the grant notification or online you will find the application for disbursement. This must be completed, signed and received by the authority in order to initiate the corresponding payments.
Payments can only be made once the grant notification has become final. The final decision becomes effective after expiry of the objection period, i.e. 4 weeks after notification of the decision. If you would like payment to be made immediately after the decision has been issued, the document "Waiver of appeal" is required.
You must prove to the granting authority (Mittelsachsen District Office) that you have used the funding in accordance with the purpose of the grant. The document Proof of use contains a factual report and a numerical proof.
Attachments to the proof of use:
For volunteer language mediators: Proof of assignment list
All language mediator assignments are documented in the assignment list as proof of implementation
For voluntary language courses: List of participants
As proof of attendance, the participants of the language course must confirm their attendance by signature for at least the first three course units
For volunteer projects: Payment list for volunteers
It is possible to pay volunteers in projects an expense allowance of max. 40 € per month
Corresponding payments must be entered in the document
Ronny Einhorn
03731 799-3692
Ronny.Einhorn@landkreis-mittelsachsen.de
Application for funding grants in the area of integration (PDF)
Application for payment of integration grants (PDF)
Proof of use of funds for integration (PDF)
Attachment to the proof of use: Proof of use of language mediators (PDF)
Attachment to the where-used list: Disbursement list (PDF)
Attachment to the where-used list - List of participants (PDF)
Information sheet on the promotion of language and cultural acquisition (PDF)
Information sheet on the funding of volunteer projects (PDF)
Information in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (PDF)
INFOBOX
Important contacts/points of contact:
Service centre for language and
integration mediators and
community interpreting services
Mr Ronny Einhorn
Tel.: +49 (0) 3731 799 3692
Email: integration@landkreis-mittelsachsen.de
Representative: Cesar Lopez
Coordinator for integrative measures