Malta offers grants to help persons with disability buy specialized equipment that improves independence and daily living through assistive technology.
Funder: Republic of Malta
Due Dates: January 1, 1970: Application must be submitted by not later than six months from the date of purchase of the special equipment (applications submitted after six months are invalid)
Funding Amounts: Up to 4.5% or 17.5% of purchase price (depending on equipment type), capped at €1,000 per person over five years.
Summary: Financial support for persons with disability in Malta to purchase special equipment that enhances independence and quality of life.
This scheme, offered by the Republic of Malta, provides financial assistance to persons with disability for the purchase of special equipment aimed at improving their quality of life and independence. Eligible equipment includes a broad range of mobility aids, assistive technologies, computer devices, communication tools, and other specialized products as listed in the official schedule. The grant is designed to help individuals access essential tools and devices to support daily living and social participation. The scheme remains open for an indefinite period, subject to any amendments or termination by official notice.