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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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11 opportunities found

Technology Development Fund

The Icelandic Centre for Research

Growth grant for companies

Grants for development projects that have moved beyond the initial idea stage.

Deadline is 16. February.

01.01.2026 - 16.02.2026

Innovation, Research, Within Iceland

Open for applications

Technology Development Fund

The Icelandic Centre for Research

Market grants for companies

Marketing grants to small and mid-sized companies working in research and development. The grants are in two categories, for different stages of product preparation for the market.

Deadline is 16. February.

01.01.2026 - 16.02.2026

Innovation, Research, Within Iceland

Open for applications

Technology Development Fund

The Icelandic Centre for Research

Seed grants for companies (Fræ/Thróunarfræ)

Grants for start-up companies or individuals. Fræ is a preparation grant for projects in planning stages; Thróunarfræ is a preliminary grant for cooperative development projects.

Always open

Innovation, Within Iceland

Open for applications

Technology Development Fund

The Icelandic Centre for Research

Sprout grant for companies

Grant to start-up companies or entrepreneurs to support projects in the early stages. The application is submitted in two stages.

Deadline is 16. February.

01.01.2026 - 16.02.2026

Innovation, Research, Within Iceland

Open for applications

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 is 05. February.

19.12.2025 - 05.02.2026

Within Iceland, Culture and arts, Innovation, Research, Environment

Open for applications

Technology Development Fund

The Icelandic Centre for Research

Applied research projects

Acquisition of new knowledge and skills that can be used to develop innovations or improvements related to products, processes, or services.

Deadline is 16. February.

01.01.2026 - 16.02.2026

Innovation, Research, Within Iceland

Open 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.

Opens 01. May 2026

01.05.2026 - 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

Innovation, Research, Within Iceland

Closed for applications
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