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The grants plaza is a project in development and more options will be added. Its focus is on opportunities that are awarded through competition – rather than support that individuals or companies are legally entitled to.

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The Icelandic Sport Fund

The Icelandic Centre for Research

The Icelandic Sport Fund Project Grant

The Sport Fund awards grants to improve facilities for sports activities, to support outreach and educational projects, as well as research on various aspects of sports activities.

Estimated to open in August 2026

Within Iceland, Youth activities and sports

Closed for applications

Icelandic Research Fund

The Icelandic Centre for Research

Icelandic Research Fund Doctoral student grant

Grants intended for doctoral students who apply in their own name but in consultation with their supervisors.

Deadline was 15. June 2026

26.04.2026 - 15.06.2026

Within Iceland, Research

Closed for applications

Icelandic Research Fund

The Icelandic Centre for Research

Icelandic Research Fund Postdoctoral grants

The grants are intended to support the career development of young scientists within the research community.

Deadline was 15. June 2026

26.04.2026 - 15.06.2026

Within Iceland, Research

Closed for applications

Icelandic Research Fund

The Icelandic Centre for Research

Icelandic Research Fund Grants for Excellence

For research groups with wide-ranging projects likely to lead Icelandic research to the top level internationally.

Deadline was 15. June 2026

26.04.2026 - 15.06.2026

Within Iceland, Research

Closed for applications

Icelandic Research Fund

The Icelandic Centre for Research

Icelandic Research Fund Project Grant

Supports research across science and humanities. Applications are strengthened by training young scientists through participation of postgraduate or postdoctoral researchers.

Deadline was 15. June 2026

26.04.2026 - 15.06.2026

Within Iceland, Research

Closed for applications

Infrastructure Fund

The Icelandic Centre for Research

Grants from the infrastructure fund

The role of the infrastructure fund is to develop research infrastructure in Iceland. The fund's goal is to strengthen domestic research by creating new research opportunities.

Deadline was 12. September 2023

08.07.2023 - 12.09.2023

Within Iceland, Research

Closed for applications

Workplace Training Fund

The Icelandic Centre for Research

Grants for apprenticeships or on-the-job training

The Fund provides grants to companies taking on students in apprenticeships or other upper secondary level studies where training is a defined part of the course.

Estimated to open in November 2026

Within Iceland, Education and teaching, Professional education

Closed for applications

Enterprise Europe Network

The Icelandic Centre for Research

Digital pathways with Enterprise Europe Network

Enterprise Europe Network assists small and mid-sized companies in adopting digital solutions, with customized recommendations after detailed evaluation of needs and challenges.

Always open

Innovation, International

Open for applications
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