Pro-Active Centers
The State of Lower Saxony and the European Social Fund Plus (ESF+) support Pro-Active Centers and Youth Workshops. This program aims to improve the employability and social integration of young people in difficult life situations through individual assistance and innovative measures. It offers grants for the operation and further development of these important facilities.
Who is funded: Target groups and regional coverage of Pro-Active Centers
The funding program is aimed at institutions and organizations in Lower Saxony dedicated to supporting and integrating young people. The goal is to improve the employability and social integration of young people in difficult life situations. The funding is geographically tailored to the regions of Lower Saxony.
What is funded: Project content and funding priorities of Pro-Active Centers
Funding focuses on the operation of Pro-Active Centers and on innovative measures for the further development of youth vocational assistance. Projects that prepare young people in difficult life situations for the labor or training market and promote their personal stability are supported.
Type and Extent of Financial Support for Pro-Active Centers
Support is provided in the form of non-repayable grants with varying funding rates and maximum limits, depending on the respective region and the type of measure. Project durations are fixed but can be adjusted in exceptional cases.
Conditions and Requirements for Funding Pro-Active Centers
To receive funding, applicants must meet specific criteria related to both the target group and the structure and implementation of the projects. Important aspects include ensuring overall financing, adherence to quality standards, and consideration of cross-cutting objectives.
Application Procedure for Pro-Active Centers
The application procedure for funding Pro-Active Centers is carried out electronically via the NBank customer portal. Innovative measures are approved within the framework of specific calls for applications, while the approving authority assesses eligibility based on established quality criteria.
Legal Basis for Funding Pro-Active Centers
The Pro-Active Centers funding program is based on a specific guideline from the State of Lower Saxony, supplemented by superordinate EU regulations and general administrative provisions. These legal bases ensure the framework conditions for the granting and administration of subsidies.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Open
Maximum Amount:
1,000,000 €
Deadline:
always open
Open Until:
31.12.2029
Award Channel:
Competitive Tender
Region:
Lower Saxony (Transition Region – TR, More Developed Region – MDR)
Sectors:
Education and Vocational Training, Service Sector, Social Enterprises
Beneficiaries:
Youth Social Work, Employment Promotion
Application Type:
Single Applicant
Funding Stages:
Service Delivery, Capacity Building, Implementation, Basic Research, Applied Research
Funding Provider
Program Level:
Regional
Funding Body:
State of Lower Saxony, European Social Fund Plus (ESF+)
Managed By:
Investment and Promotional Bank of Lower Saxony (NBank)