Ordinations to the Priesthood Grant (Scheme C)
This Maltese government grant supports newly ordained priests and those funding ordination receptions by covering eligible ordination-related goods and services.
Funder: Republic of Malta
Due Dates (Anticipated): December 2026 (annual application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Grant amount and calculation method not specified in current materials; see official scheme for details.
Summary: Supports newly ordained priests and those who pay for ordination receptions in Malta by covering eligible ordination-related goods and services.
Key Information: Eligibility and covered expenses are defined, but grant amount and application process are not specified in the available text.
Description
This scheme, administered by the Ministry for Finance and Employment of the Republic of Malta, provides financial support to individuals ordained as priests on or after January 1, 2014, or to those who have paid for the reception associated with such ordinations. The grant is intended to cover goods and services directly related to ordinations, as specified in the scheme’s First Schedule (not included in the provided materials). The scheme is currently active, with its latest amendment dated November 21, 2023.
