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The grant plaza shows an overview of grants and opportunities. Its focus is on opportunities that are awarded through competition – rather than support that individuals or companies are legally entitled to.

Grants and opportunities

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.

Creative activities, artist subsidies and project support

For primary to advanced stages of education, student exchanges, development of course materials and support for teachers

Renewable energy and energy transition projects

Sustainability, renewable energy, recycling systems, reduction of carbon emissions

Nordic cooperation, activities in Europe, and other projects 

Product development, market research, tax deductions and refunds

Grants from Icelandic funds - from government sources and elsewhere

Adult education, job-related classes, job training and continuing education

Scientific and other basic research, equipment purchases and support for scholars

Leisure activities, youth exchanges and other projects related to young people

The Grants Plaza is a project in development and more options will be added.

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Education and teaching

Professional education

SEF supports and may also organize shorter or longer continuing education courses for upper secondary teachers.

The Icelandic Centre for Research

Retraining teachers at upper secondary level - SEF

Summer course grants at upper secondary level

Applications for grants to organize summer courses are submitted in the spring.

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Financing

International

Innovation

Research

Gender Equality Fund

Projects and Research in Gender Equality

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

Icelandic Research Fund

Icelandic Research Fund Project Grant

Tax incentives to attract specialists to Iceland for research, development, innovation, production, management, marketing, finance, IT, education and more.

Deduction from the income of foreign experts

Tax deductions for foreign specialists

In order for the application to be fully valid, it must be submitted no later than three months after the foreign specialist(s) began working in Iceland, along with all the necessary and requested information for each specialist.

Tax deduction

Icelandic Research Fund Grants for Excellence

Youth activities and sports

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.

The Icelandic Sport Fund

The Icelandic Sport Fund Project Grant

Applicants are encouraged to start early, and not wait until the deadline to submit.

Culture and arts

Grants for a variety of children's cultural activities, with an emphasis on creativity, art and children's active participation. Everyone working with these activities can apply.

Children's Cultural Fund

Children's Culture Fund project grant

Environment

The fund supports the development and protection of tourist destinations and tourist routes owned both by private entities and municipalities.

Icelandic Tourist Board

Tourist Site Protection Fund

Development and protection of tourist destinations

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