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Operating grants

The Seinäjoki Parish reserves an annual budget allocation to support local parish activities. Grants are awarded for parochial occasions and events, choir activities, as well as the mantainance and use of facilities, among other things.

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Applications for operating grants and reports on the use of the funds

Applications for the grant for the following year must be submitted by August 31. The application form should be emailed to the parish registry at kirjaamo.seinajoki@evl.fi or mailed to Seinäjoki Parish, Registry, Ala-Kuljun katu 1 A, 60100 Seinäjoki. A report on the use of the previous year’s grant must be submitted by January 31 using the “Report on the Use of the Grant” form.

The grant for the operating year will be paid to the account specified by the applicant by March 31.


For more information

  • Arja Peltoketo

    Seinäjoki parish | Seinäjoki regional parish | Priests

    On leave of absence.

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    Senior Chaplain

    Teemu Leino

    Seinäjoki parish | Ylistaro chapel parish | Priests

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    Senior Chaplain

    Harri Silvolahti

    Seinäjoki parish | Peräseinäjoki chapel parish | Priests

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    Director of Administration

    Paula Perälampi

    Seinäjoki Parish