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Bavarian Dementia Fund; application for funding
With the Bavarian Dementia Fund, the Free State of Bavaria supports services for the participation of people with dementia and their relatives as well as programs to strengthen dementia-sensitive communities.
Forms
Forms
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Antragsformblatt Fördersäule 1 „Teilhabeangebote“ (Antragsphase I)
This form can be submitted electronically (e.g. via a secure contact form using your user account with login via the electronic ID function or the ELSTER certificate) or handwritten and signed in paper form to the responsible authority.
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Antragsformblatt Fördersäule 2 „Demenzsensible Kommunen“ (Antragsphase I)
This form can be submitted electronically (e.g. via a secure contact form using your user account with login via the electronic ID function or the ELSTER certificate) or handwritten and signed in paper form to the responsible authority.
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Erklärung Subventionserhebliche Tatsachen
This form can be submitted electronically (e.g. via a secure contact form using your user account with login via the electronic ID function or the ELSTER certificate) or handwritten and signed in paper form to the responsible authority.
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Bayerisches Landesamt für Pflege
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Mildred-Scheel-Straße 4
92224 Amberg
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Mildred-Scheel-Straße 4
92224 Amberg
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Description
Purpose
The aim of the Bavarian Dementia Fund is to support people with dementia living at home and their relatives in particular, to enable them to participate in the various stages of dementia and to establish and expand dementia-sensitive communities.
Objective
Funding is provided for services for the social participation of people with dementia and their relatives (1st funding pillar) or programs of municipalities to support the establishment and expansion of dementia-sensitive structures (2nd funding pillar).
- Funding pillar: Funding for cultural, artistic, sporting and other social and intergenerational activities that focus on the interaction between people with and without dementia and their relatives.
- Funding pillar: Funding for programs that support the development and expansion of dementia-sensitive communities and strengthen local solidarity with people with dementia and their relatives.
Recipients of funding
- Funding pillar: Funding recipients can be all natural and legal persons who are committed to the participation of people with dementia and their relatives in Bavaria.
- Funding pillar: Funding recipients can be municipalities that develop and establish dementia-sensitive structures in their area.
Eligible costs
All expenses that are causally related to the measure and are necessary for the implementation of the measure, comply with the principles of economic efficiency and economy and are to be borne by the project sponsor (measure-related personnel and material expenses) are eligible for funding. Personnel expenses can be taken into account up to a maximum of the respective maximum personnel expense rates announced by the State Ministry of Finance and Home Affairs for grants from the Free State of Bavaria. Expenditure on construction measures and maintenance is not eligible for funding.
Type and amount
The funding amounts to up to 90 percent of the eligible expenditure, however
- a maximum of EUR 15,000 for programs under the 1st funding pillar
- a maximum of EUR 20,000 for programs under the 2nd funding pillar
As a rule, the total eligible expenditure of the measure should not fall below a de minimis limit of EUR 2,000.
The grant is awarded as partial funding as part of the funding of the measure.
Requirements
The offers and programs must meet the respective funding criteria according to the Dementia and Participation Funding Guideline (DEM Part). The key requirements are outlined under "Description".
Funding for the services and programs (measures) requires that they
a) relate to people with dementia and their relatives in the Free State of Bavaria and
b) have not yet been started.
Required documents
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In application phase I: Completed application form "Participation offers" or "Dementia-sensitive municipalities" (application phase I) and declaration of facts relevant to the subsidy
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In application phase II after a positive vote (see procedure): Completed application form "Participation offers" or "Dementia-sensitive communities" (application phase II), de minimis declaration and financing plan
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Further information on how to apply can be found on the website of the Bavarian Dementia Fund.
Proceedings
The application for funding must be submitted in writing or electronically to the Bavarian State Office for Nursing before the start of the project. The forms provided must be used. Applications for funding are submitted in a two-stage procedure. Initially, only the documents from application phase I are to be used for the application. In the event of a positive vote by the panel of experts, further documents will be requested for application phase II. The Bavarian State Office for Nursing is happy to provide advice.
Fees
none
Deadlines
The deadlines for submitting applications are June 30 and December 31.
Special notes
Funding is provided without legal entitlement within the scope of available budget funds.
Appeal
Administrative court action
Related links
Related issues
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Bavarian Dementia Fund; application for an award
Every year, the Bavarian Dementia Fund awards prizes for scientific work that deals with practical issues to improve the lives of people with dementia and their relatives.
Status: 02.04.2025
Editorially responsible for prodecure description: Bayerisches Staatsministerium für Gesundheit, Pflege und Prävention
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