Apply for reimbursement of personnel costs for church-run alternative schools

    Ecclesiastical sponsors of alternative schools that have emerged from public schools can apply for a contribution to ongoing personnel costs.

    Description

    As a church-run alternative school that has emerged from a public school, you can apply for a contribution from the state of Lower Saxony towards ongoing personnel costs.

    This financial aid is only available for one secondary modern school in Cloppenburg, Duderstadt, Göttingen, Hanover, Lingen, Meppen, Oldenburg, Papenburg, Vechta, Wilhelmshaven, Wolfsburg and two secondary modern schools in Hildesheim and two secondary modern schools in Osnabrück.

    Competent office

    Regional State Office for Schools and Education Lüneburg

    Department 1 Finance Division

    Auf der Hude 2

    21339 Lüneburg

    Phone: +49 4131 15-2222

    Fax: +49 4131 15-45 2220

    E-mail: service@rlsb-lg.niedersachsen.de

    Elevator available: yes

    Wheelchair accessible: yes

    Contact point

    The regional state office for schools and education in Lüneburg is responsible

    Contact person

    Regionales Landesamt für Schule und Bildung Lüneburg

    Address

    address

    Auf der Hude 2
    21339 Lüneburg

    Save contact

    postal address

    Post office box 2120
    21311 Lüneburg

    Opening hours

    Telefonische Erreichbarkeit: Mo. – Do. 9:00 – 12:00 Uhr und 14:00 bis 15:30 Uhr Fr. 9:00 – 12:00 Uhr.         Die Vorsprache ist grundsätzlich nur nach vorheriger Terminvereinbarung möglich.

    Contact

    Internet

    Version

    Technisch erstellt on 15.12.2020
    Technisch geändert on 20.01.2026

    Language version

    Deutsch

    Sprache: de
    Technisch erstellt on 07.06.2017
    Technisch geändert on 14.05.2025

    Forms

    not specified

    Prerequisites

    • You are the provider of a church-run alternative school that has emerged from a public school.
    • The school has been in operation for at least 3 years.
    • Action before the administrative court

    Procedure

    • At the end of the school year, submit the completed application and the accompanying attachments to the Regional State Office for Schools and Education Lüneburg within one year.
    • As part of the review, any payments on account will be offset against the calculated requirement.
    • You will be informed of the decision following the review of the settlement of the personnel cost reimbursement.

    Deadlines

    The entitlement to reimbursement of personnel costs must be asserted for each school year within a preclusive period of one year after the end of the school year. This means that the application must be submitted within the aforementioned one-year period.

    Application deadline: 1 year

    Processing time

    2 weeks to 3 months

    Costs

    not specified

    Notes (specifics)

    Advance payments can be granted on application during the current school year.

    Reimbursement of material costs can also be applied for.

    Unterstützende Institutionen

    not specified

    Welche Dokumente resultieren aus dieser Leistung?

    not specified

    Area of validity

    Lower Saxony

    Official approval

    Officially approved by Lower Saxony Ministry of Culture on 03.10.2024

    Version

    Technisch erstellt on 27.01.2023
    Technisch geändert on 27.03.2026

    Keywords

    Ersatzschule, kirchliche Trägerschaft, Personalkosten, Personalkostenerstattung, Persönliche Kosten

    Language version

    Deutsch

    Sprache: de
    Technisch erstellt on 07.06.2017
    Technisch geändert on 14.05.2025

    Englisch

    Sprache: en
    Sprachbezeichnung nativ: English
    Technisch erstellt on 22.10.2025
    Technisch geändert on 23.10.2024