Select your location for location specific information:
The Free State of Bavaria provides grants for the expenses of psychosocial AIDS counseling centers and for projects to prevent the immunodeficiency disease AIDS. Funding is also provided for further training measures for specialist staff and volunteers in AIDS work.
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.
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.
Appropriate measures are to be taken to inform the population about the dangers of the immunodeficiency disease AIDS, about infection routes and about how to avoid infection with the HI virus. Special attention should be paid to high-risk groups.
Appropriate information should prevent stigmatization and exclusion of those affected.
Funding is provided for psychosocial AIDS counseling centers as well as targeted projects for the prevention of the immunodeficiency disease AIDS and further training measures for specialist staff and volunteers in AIDS work.
The associations of independent welfare organizations and their affiliated organizations are eligible to apply, insofar as they are responsible for psychosocial AIDS counselling centres and other institutions, insofar as they are responsible for projects and measures.
Depending on the object of the funding, personnel and/or material expenses can be funded.
Within the framework of project funding, grants are awarded in the form of fixed-amount funding (flat-rate funding) or grants in the form of pro rata funding, depending on the object of the funding.
For projects for the prevention of the immunodeficiency disease AIDS, the grant amounts to up to 80% of the eligible expenditure.
The project sponsor must provide an own contribution as prescribed by budgetary law.
Essential funding requirements:
Applications must be submitted to the government responsible for the location of the measure.
The governments are responsible for approval. The governments submit applications for initial funding to the State Ministry for Health, Care and Prevention for a decision after checking the basic eligibility for funding. The approval period is the calendar year.
Initial applications for funding under Nos. 1 and 2 of the guidelines must be submitted to the granting authority by no later than November 15 of the year preceding the funding period applied for. Initial applications for funding under No. 3 must be submitted in a bundle by November 15 of the year preceding the funding period applied for at the latest.
Funding applications for the continuation of existing measures and projects (follow-up applications) must be submitted to the granting authority by December 31 of the year preceding the funding period applied for.
People living with HIV, as well as their relatives, partners and anyone else who has questions on the subject can contact a counseling center.
The health authorities, AIDS counseling centers and AIDS service organizations provide information and advice on the risks of infection, preventive measures and HIV antibody tests.
You can apply for funding for training measures in the areas of disability support and psychiatric care.