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Apply for the Education and Participation Package in Werder (Havel)

If you apply for Apply for the Education and Participation Package in Werder (Havel) (Brandenburg), expect about approx. 1 weeks. Jobcenter Potsdam-Mittelmark is responsible.

Last reviewed: September 14, 2026Verified sources:Jobcenter Potsdam-Mittelmark

Quick answer

  1. 1

    Documents you need

    Identification card or passport · Form / Application

  2. 2

    Costs

    260 €/Jahr), Schülerbeförderung, Mittagessen,

Processing time

approx. 1 weeks in Werder (Havel)

If you apply for Apply for the Education and Participation Package in Werder (Havel), expect about approx. 1 weeks. Complete documents on first submission are the biggest time factor.

Official: max. approx. 2 weeks

How to proceed

  1. 1

    Submit an application to the Job Center or your local municipality

    Along with proof of the basic benefit (notification of basic income, etc.) and documentation of the requested benefits.

  2. 2

    Select service types

    School supplies (€260/year), school transportation, lunch, field trips, participation fee (€15/month).

  3. 3

    Receive a direct payment or a gift certificate

    Depending on the type of service, either a direct payment to the provider or a voucher.

Required documents

  • Identification card or passportMandatory
  • Form / ApplicationMandatory

The essentials before applying

Who is eligible?

Families who receive basic income, housing assistance, child allowance, or welfare.

Income limit

Success rate

approx. 88.0 % (estimate)

Most common mistakes

  • Application not filed on time (no retroactive effect beyond 6 months)
  • School field trips requested retroactively

Common reasons for rejection

  • No benefits under SGB II, XII, or housing assistance
  • Child is not of school age or is too old

Alternatives

  • Check related services in the application assistant
  • Use social counselling before applying

If rejected

File a written objection within 30 days – with reasons why the decision is wrong and any missing evidence.

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Questions & Answers

How much does it cost to apply for the Education and Participation Package?

260 €/year), school transportation, lunch,.

How long does it take to apply for the Education and Participation Package?

Usually about 7 business days—depending on the agency and its workload.

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