The Icelandic Youth Fund
Application guidelines
All applications must be submitted electronically through the Rannís application portal (Rannis.is - My pages). Applications in any other format will not be accepted.
Applications for a grant from the Youth Fund must be submitted through the Rannís online application system – My Pages.
To access the application form, applicants must log in to the Rannís application system using electronic ID (eID) or the Auðkenni app (recommended for users applying from abroad).
Applicants do not need to be registered users of the application system, although this is recommended where possible. A registered user may submit an application on behalf of another applicant.
Applications may be submitted in Icelandic or English.
Once an application has been submitted, it can be found under Applications → Submitted on the My Pages account of the user who submitted it.
Recommendations for applicants
Read all application guidelines carefully before applying.
Create your application well in advance of the deadline.
Do not wait until the final day to submit your application.
Project budget and financing
When preparing the project budget, please note that it should reflect the total cost of the project.
The applicant's own contribution may include in-kind work
The difference between the total project cost and the confirmed financing constitutes the
grant amount requested
If funding has been requested from, or awarded by, other sources, this must be declared in the application.
Carefully review the project budget before submitting your application.
Service provider
The Icelandic Centre for Research