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Citizen's benefit and unemployment benefit II for residents of Cottbus.
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- Basic Income in CottbusBasic Income Support for People Capable of Working Who Are in Need (formerly Hartz IV).Tip: KDU-Unterlagen (Mietvertrag, Heizkosten) separat einreichen – fehlen sie, wird nur Regelbedarf bewilligt.
- Apply for the Education and Participation Package in CottbusAdditional benefits for children and teenagers from low-income families, such as for school field trips, school lunches, tutoring, or club memberships.Tip: Submit complete documents with your first application – every query costs weeks.
- Apply for additional benefits under the Citizen's Income program in CottbusAdditional needs beyond the standard basic income allowance, such as for single parents, pregnant women, people with disabilities, or those requiring a special diet for medical reasons.Tip: Submit complete documents with your first application – every query costs weeks.
- Apply for a sign-up bonus in CottbusFinancial assistance for recipients of the basic income who take up paid employment or self-employment (Section 16b of Book II of the Social Code).Tip: Submit complete documents with your first application – every query costs weeks.
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- Citizen's benefit
- Unemployment benefit II
- Integration into work
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- City Cottbus
- Basic Income in Cottbus
Basic Income – overview
- Apply for the Education and Participation Package in Cottbus
Apply for the Education and Participation Package – overview
- Apply for additional benefits under the Citizen's Income program in Cottbus
Apply for additional benefits under the Citizen's Income program – overview
- Apply for a sign-up bonus in Cottbus
Apply for a sign-up bonus – overview
- Submit an application for renewal of the basic income in Cottbus
Submit an application for renewal of the basic income – overview
- Apply for the Education and Participation Package in Cottbus
Apply for the Education and Participation Package – overview
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