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.
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19 opportunities found
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
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 is 29 October, at 15:00
11.09.2026 - 29.10.2026
Within Iceland, Research
Gender Equality Fund
The Icelandic Centre for Research
Projects and Research in Gender Equality
Deadline was 27. February 2025
27.02.2025 - 27.02.2025
Within Iceland, International, Innovation, Research
Icelandic student innovation fund
The Icelandic Centre for Research
Summer jobs for university students in research
Grants for hiring undergraduate or master's students working summer jobs in research and development.
Deadline was 17. February 2026
19.12.2025 - 17.02.2026
Within Iceland, Culture and arts, Innovation, Research, Environment
Deduction from the income of foreign experts
The Icelandic Centre for Research
Tax deductions for foreign specialists
Tax incentives to attract specialists to Iceland for research, development, innovation, production, management, marketing, finance, IT, education and more.
Always open
Innovation, Research, Within Iceland
Independent Scholars Salary Fund
The Icelandic Centre for Research
Salary Grant for Independent Scholars
Grants to facilitate the writing of non-fiction work, reference books, dictionaries and extensive information material in Icelandic in various forms.
Deadline was 16. March 2026
05.02.2026 - 16.03.2026
Within Iceland, Education and teaching, Innovation, Research
Eyvör NCC-IS
The Icelandic Centre for Research
Eyvör NCC-IS Cybersecurity Grant
Grant for public organizations and to small to medium sized enterprises (SMEs) to strengthen cybersecurity and defenses against attacks.
Estimated to open in October 2026
Within Iceland, Innovation, Research
EEA Norway Grants
The Icelandic Centre for Research
Project grants for international cooperation
Project grants for cooperation within the 15 EEA Grants beneficiary countries to strengthen collaboration and development.
See description
International, Culture and arts, Education and teaching, Research, Innovation, Environment, Professional education