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Service for people with disabilities & accessibility

Disability and inclusion is an issue that affects many people. People with disabilities have special needs and requirements in order to be able to participate in our urban society. We offer a wide range of services, advice and information on the topics of disability, participation and accessibility.

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Care; advice for people in need of care and their relatives and dependents

Among other things, district offices, independent cities and districts offer free advice for people in need of care and their relatives.

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Housing for People with Disabilities; Applying for Funding for Home Modifications

The government provides financial assistance for the adaptation of owner-occupied housing (a home or an owner-occupied condominium) for people with disabilities (Section 2(1) of Book Nine of the Social Code).

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Addiction counseling for existing or impending addiction problems; utilization

People at risk of addiction or suffering from addiction and their relatives can obtain information, advice and help from the psychosocial addiction counseling centers (PSBen) available throughout Bavaria. Health authorities and general practitioners and specialists can also be the first point of contact.
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Associations and charitable organizations; application for a grant

Municipalities can provide financial support to associations and charitable organizations that are involved in the sporting, cultural and social life of the municipality as part of their duties.

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Asylum seekers; applying for sickness benefits

Asylum seekers receive benefits under the Asylum Seekers' Benefits Act (AsylbLG) in the event of illness if they meet the requirements.

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Care and support for the child in emergency situations; applying for support

There are situations in which a parent who is primarily responsible for the child's care is absent for health or other compelling reasons (e.g. childbirth, rehabilitation measures, imprisonment).
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Care court assistance; support for the courts

The guardianship authorities in the district offices and independent cities are involved in proceedings in which the local court has to decide on the appointment of a guardian as a legal representative.

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Care; advice for people in need of care and their relatives and dependents

Among other things, district offices, independent cities and districts offer free advice for people in need of care and their relatives.

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Service, Online Service, Support for Sports Programs, Funding for a Club's Sports Operations, sports promotion

Club Subsidy; Applying for Funding for a Sports or Shooting Club

The Free State of Bavaria supports sports activities in sports and shooting clubs by providing a lump-sum grant to each club. Applications for these grants must be submitted to the relevant district administrative authority by March 1 of the funding year at the latest.

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Determination of care requirements; transmission of data

Surveys are carried out to determine the need for fully inpatient, semi-inpatient and outpatient care facilities. The existing care facilities are determined and future requirements are calculated.

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Guardianship; Assistance in the Enforcement of Sentences

Providing enforcement assistance to the local court in guardianship matters is one of the mandatory duties of the guardianship offices in the counties and independent cities.
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Health reporting; monitoring and evaluation of health conditions

The State Office for Health and Food Safety, the governments and the district administrative authorities monitor and report on the health conditions of people.
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Hospital care; safeguarding

The rural districts and independent cities must guarantee hospital care for their citizens.

Service, Accessibility modifications to living spaces, accessibility features, Homes for People with Severe Disabilities, Ramp for wheelchair users, Housing Assistance, Housing Assistance, Housing Assistance

Housing for People with Disabilities; Applying for Funding for Home Modifications

The government provides financial assistance for the adaptation of owner-occupied housing (a home or an owner-occupied condominium) for people with disabilities (Section 2(1) of Book Nine of the Social Code).

News for people with disabilities

Mayor Florian Janik signs for the city of Erlangen, with several people behind him.

Erlangen Declaration on Diversity, Respect, and Tolerance

In its 10th anniversary year, the Office for Equal Opportunity and Diversity / International Relations focused on bringing together various stakeholders in the city’s civil society. Working together in solidarity, 2,025 dedicated members of Erlangen’s urban community—representing a wide range of sectors in civil society, business, and academia—drafted the “Erlangen Declaration on Diversity, Respect, and Tolerance.” We would like to briefly outline the process that led to this declaration.

A blue parking lot sign with an arrow pointing to the left and a symbol for disabled parking spaces below it stands on the side of the road in an urban setting under a blue sky with a few clouds.

Online map for disabled parking spaces

Around 130 public disabled parking spaces are currently registered.

A poster with various texts.

Girls' Day & Boys' Day 2026

Practicing equality and equal opportunities to promote young talent at the City of Erlangen.

Woman sits in a wheelchair.
Topic page, Inclusion, Inclusion officer, Disability representative

Shaping inclusion

In Erlangen, we shape inclusion together, openly and barrier-free. Here you can find out how the city is breaking down barriers, strengthening networks and enabling participation. Our Inclusion Officers and Disability Officers will be happy to advise you.

What else is there?

Helping to shape Erlangen

Stage at the Theater Stadt Erlangen.
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Our Calendar of Events

What can you do in Erlangen? What events are happening? Get inspired by our calendar of events. You'll find a wide variety of events there.

Plans and projects

Concept for the Dechsendorfer Weiher Local Recreation Area

The goal is to highlight the potential for recreational and leisure use. The aim is to identify areas suitable for a fitness trail, a children’s playground, and tree plantings.
Plans and projects

Integrated Sports Development Planning

Integrated sports development planning addresses the requirements for modern and sustainable development in the areas of sports, physical activity, and health.