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Specialized services in housing issues, housing allowance, asylum seekers services law (social management)

The Service Department (Fachdienst) is responsible for providing advice about benefits, as well as for accepting applications and granting benefits for day-to-day living and accommodation. Benefits include:

- basic benefits for food, accommodation and heating
- benefits in case of illness, pregnancy and birth
- healthcare and personal hygiene
- clothing, household consumer goods and consumables
- an allowance for personal daily needs