Further Training Money
Weiterbildungsgeld (§ 87a SGB III)
Paid by Agentur für Arbeit / Jobcenter · 🇩🇪 Germany
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 3 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.
1 document you'll need
UnlockExactly what to gather before you start, so nothing sends you back to the beginning.
Where this comes from
Weiterbildung möglich über Bildungsgutschein plus Weiterbildungsgeld 150 Euro pro Monat
https://www.arbeitsagentur.de/karriere-und-weiterbildung
Extracted from the official source, not yet re-read by a human.
Verified on 12 August 2026
Source: www.arbeitsagentur.de
Related reading: How to read a grant eligibility rule
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