The applications would then be processed by the local competent students or Student services, said the Minister. The help am students from home and abroad, regardless of age and number of Semesters. Who was in a proven, pandemic-related emergency, is entitled to the new Bridge support. First of all, the assistance could be requested for the months of June, July and August.

The Ministry provides for a Budget of 100 million euros. "Such a package, in such a comprehensive way it has been," said Karliczek. Whether this Budget is sufficient, is not yet foreseeable. "We watch and accompany you very closely," said the education Minister. "It is to help our order, and then we will go of course with the Ministry of Finance in the dispute and say, we need a reference."

Here, students can apply

as of Tuesday at 12.00 at the time of application, the Portal ueberbrueckungshilfe-studierende.de be possible, said the Secretary General of Deutsches Studentenwerk Achim Meyer auf der Heyde. "We now have the application tool, but we need a few days to develop the machining tool," said the DSW-Secretary-General. From the 25. June, the processing of applications should be possible. "Then, of course, we hope to be able in June to pay off."

Corona-aid: These criteria must, General Secretary, students meet

the criteria for the temporary assistance account state, as well as the fact whether the students have lost their Jobs or their parents can no longer support pandemic-related, said the DSW. To prevent fraud, will the state of the account since the last income tested.

If an account is not entitled to the grant from € 500 was including he will be calculated on a sliding scale. Who, for example, has 200 euros on the account, to receive for the month of submission of the application 300 euros bridging help.

In March, had adapted the Ministry of education already in the imputation rules of BAföG, KfW-study loan was made in may 2020 until the end of March 2021 and are interest-free for foreign students opened.

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in Front of Corona: Two-thirds of students with a part-time job

According to a survey by the German Student Union, approximately two-thirds of the student were prior to the spread of the Corona Virus-and female students a part-time job to Finance her studies. Many of these Jobs, for example, in the gastronomy, no longer exist.

opposition politicians had criticised the Minister of education in the past few weeks, because the deadline for applying for the grants was moved to the rear. The Ministry pointed out that it is technically complex, a new application system.

criticism of opposition politicians: "emergency relief is entirely inadequate"

opposition politicians reaffirmed on Monday their criticism. "The emergency relief is entirely inadequate," said the Green-high-school-expert Kai Gehring. The FDP education expert Jens Brandenburg criticized for the long preparation period: "Four months after the large job losses of the first bridging aid. Of emergency aid can be no more talk." Here student loan compare easy and fast (display) The student loan-comparison

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Date Of Update: 17 June 2020, 06:26