Adult Education Initiative: Basic education and subsequent completion of compulsory education
General information
To increase freedom of choice within the education system and to promote disadvantaged and hitherto under-represented groups, support is available for offers of basic education and subsequent completion of compulsory education (the ‘EB [Erwachsenenbildung – adult education] Initiative’), regardless of origin, language and existing qualifications, if any.
Requirements
All accredited training schemes provided by public adult education institutions in the Province of Salzburg are eligible for support.
Required documents
Applications must be submitted by means of a fully completed general funding application to the Province of Salzburg, with the necessary documentation attached. Further requirements are specified in the General guidelines on the granting of funding by the Province of Salzburg.
Procedure
• Submitting a funding application
• The training scheme will commence following approval of the application (with a contract concluded where required).
• The funding will be provided once the funding application has been approved and, where applicable, the funding contract has been concluded, and all necessary documents have been provided.
• The funding body will issue a final statement of the amount of funding paid.
Costs and fees
There is no charge for submitting an application.
Deadlines
There are no specific deadlines for submitting an application. The funding contract and the approval notification will specify the deadlines for providing proof of how the funding is to be used.
Legal bases
General guidelines on the granting of funding by the Province of Salzburg
https://www.salzburg.gv.at/verwaltung_/Documents/AllgemeineFoerderrichtlinien.pdf
Agreement under Article 15a of the Federal Constitutional Law [Bundesverfassungsgesetz – B-VG] between the Federation and the provinces on the promotion of training schemes in the field of basic education and of training schemes for the subsequent completion of compulsory education for the years 2018 to 2021
https://www.initiative-erwachsenenbildung.at/fileadmin/docs/BGBLA_2017_I_160.pdf
Means of redress or appeal
There is no legal right to the granting of funding.
Further information
Competent authority
Referat 2/02 Erwachsenenbildung, Bildungsplanung und zentrale Koordination [Unit 2/02 Adult Education, Educational Planning and Central Coordination]
Postfach 527, 5010 Salzburg
+43 662 8042 2314
bildung@salzburg.gv.at
Authentication and signature
Applications are signed by the statutory bodies (e.g. the association board or management board).
Assistance and problem-solving services
http://eap.salzburg.gv.at/Start.aspx?lang=de
Link to form
Allgemeines Förderansuchen des Landes Salzburg
Responsible for the content
Referat 2/02 Erwachsenenbildung, Bildungsplanung und zentrale Koordination
Postfach 527, 5010 Salzburg
+43 662 8042 2314
bildung@salzburg.gv.at
Data protection
https://www.salzburg.gv.at/presse/rechtliche-hinweise/datenschutz
Last update
08.06.2021