The A2E Scheme has been re-designed to make it simpler to benefit from Employment Aid.
The A2E Scheme is co-financed by the European Social Fund (ESF), the Maltese Government and the Employers.
This Scheme is manged by Jobsplus and falls under Malta’s Operational Programme II of the ESF – ‘Investing in human capital to create more opportunities and promote the wellbeing of society’ for the 2014-2020 Programming Period. Under this scheme the Beneficiary is being co-financed for the wages of its employees through the European Social Funds.
The Aid Scheme offers €104 (or €155 for persons with disability) weekly for 52 weeks, 104 weeks or 156 weeks (depending on the employee).
Complete applications must be submitted by the end of September 2023 and recruitment must take place by end of October 2023. Grant will be awarded on first-come first-served basis, subject to the annual ceilings and total budget.
Complete applications, together with all supporting documentation (if any) must be submitted in full. Applications are to be submitted electronically on
Application form may be downloaded from here.
For more information click here.
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