Investment support for outpatient care services

As an outpatient care service, you can receive investment support in accordance with the guidelines and the budget funds available.

Course description

Purpose and amount of funding

The investment promotion programme is intended to help ensure that Munich has a needs-based and efficient care infrastructure and that outpatient care facilities are supported. The Social Welfare Committee of the City of Munich provides annual budget funds for this funding programme.

Object of the funding programme

Eligible for funding are operationally necessary investment expenses, such as for office equipment, care cases, work clothing, company vehicles and rental or lease costs. The expenditure incurred must be clearly attributable to the operation of the care service. Section 82 (2) numbers 1 and 3 SGB XI regulates which investments are considered necessary for operations. The maximum amounts up to which the City of Munich recognises investments can be found in the list of maximum amounts.

When applying, please also note our information sheet and the information on the GDPR.

Prerequisites

Care services that provide care to Munich residents within the framework of SGB XI (Social Code Book Eleventh) and have a care contract in accordance with § 72 SGB XI can apply for funding.

Please note: From the funding year 2026, the processing of applications by the specialist department in the Social Department will change. In order to avoid rejection of the application, the application and Annexes 1 A, 1 B and 2 must be submitted by post by

31. March 2026 at the latest by post

received by the City of Munich by March 2026 at the latest.

Only documented and registered investments (Annex 2 of the application) will be processed and Annex 3 must be completed in full and submitted by 31 July 2026.

we provided information on this in our letter dated 11 December 2025.

Required documents

  • Application for the respective financial year
  • Staffing levels for nursing staff in June (Annex 1 A)
  • Staffing levels for nursing staff in December (Annex 1 B)
  • Material resources (Annex 2)
  • Revenue overview of the previous year (Annex 3)
  • Evidence such as payroll journals, invoices

Legal basis

§ Section 82 (2) numbers 1 and 3 SGB XI
§§ Sections 69, 71 (1) SGB XI

Landeshauptstadt München

Sozialreferat
Altenhilfe und Pflege

Phone number

Postal address

Landeshauptstadt München
Sozialreferat
Altenhilfe und Pflege

Sankt-Martin-Straße 53
81669 München

Address

Sankt-Martin-Straße 53
81669 München

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