Free schoolbooks scheme
Schulbuchaktion (Gratis-Schulbücher)
Paid by Bundeskanzleramt, Sektion Familie und Jugend / Bildungsministerium · 🇦🇹 Austria
What this pays
The published value, how it is calculated, and whether it is cash or a credit ceiling.
Email and a six-digit code, then €50 a year. No password to forget.
Who qualifies
UnlockThe 4 published rules this programme tests you against — age, income, residency, household and the rest.
The steps, documents and official link are part of the paid plan. Checking how much you're owed stays free.
Where this comes from
"Die österreichische Schulbuchaktion sorgt seit 1972 dafür, dass Schülerinnen und Schüler kostenlosen Zugang zu hochwertigen Unterrichtsmitteln bekommen."
https://www.bmb.gv.at/Themen/schule/schulpraxis/ugbm/schulbuchaktion.html
A researcher has read this record against the official page.
Verified on 12 August 2026
Source: www.bmb.gv.at
Related reading: How to read a grant eligibility rule
Other education & training support in Austria
8 more programmes are on the paid plan, with the amount, the rules, the documents and the steps for each.
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State Study Grant
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Austrian Integration Fund German courses and federal voucher
Österreichischer Integrationsfonds (ÖIF) / BMI
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