City aid fund: Soforthilfe for citizens in need!

City aid fund: Soforthilfe for citizens in need!

Klagenfurt, Österreich - In Klagenfurt, Social support systems are secured for 2025. The social fund, equipped with 100,000 euros, offers quick and unbureaucratic help for financial emergencies, such as unemployment or illness. Those affected can search for support directly from the social department, such as klick-kaernten.at . The offer of help is rounded off by the mayor's fund, which also enables quick help in acute cases, with small amounts being provided for bridging financial bottlenecks at short notice.

comprehensive offers of help

The city of Klagenfurt also provides 211,000 euros for the folk kitchen, which offers people in need of cheap lunch dishes and acts as a meeting place. School start money and the welcome package also relieve families at the beginning of the school year and at the birth of a child, with both programs assigned 15,000 euros each. Another point is the collaboration with Caritas Carinthia to create an aid package for low -energy households, to which the city contributes 10,000 euros.

At European level, comprehensive financial framework conditions have been set up for the year 2021 to 2027, as reported EUR-Lex.europa.eu . The Ordinance (EU) 2021/1060 regulates the common provisions for several EU funds, including the European Social Fund Plus and the cohesion fund. These funds are intended to support Member States in their social and economic development, which contributes to the creation of competitive, environmentally friendly and social structures throughout the EU.