Family Hardship Compensation Fund
Familienhärteausgleich
Paid by Bundeskanzleramt (Familie) · 🇦🇹 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.
What this pays and the eligibility rules are part of the paid plan. Checking how much you're owed stays free.
Where this comes from
Der Familienhärteausgleich unterstützt Familien, in denen ein erheblich behindertes Kind lebt, wenn aufgrund der Behinderung eine besondere soziale Härte vorliegt.
https://www.bundeskanzleramt.gv.at/agenda/familie/familienhaerteausgleich.html
A researcher has read this record against the official page.
Last checked against the official page on 5 October 2026
Source: www.bundeskanzleramt.gv.at
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