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Preparatory Grants

 

Objectives

To support the participation of Iceland universities, institutions and companies in applying to internation funds and partnership programs, in which Iceland is a member.

The Boards of The Icelandic Research Fund and The Icelandic Technology Fund provide the funding for Preparatory grants.

Types of grants

  • Travel grant

Travel grants cover basic airfare or on-land transport as will as per diem in accordance with the guidelines of the Government of Iceland on travel expenses for public employees.

  • Preparatory grant 1

Financial support for the involvement of Icelandic participants, in a grant application to international funds and partnerships.

Maximum grant amount is 500.000 ISK

  • Preparatory grant 2

Financial support for the involvement of Icelandic entities, as coordinator, in a grant application to international funds and partnerships.

Maximum grant amount is 1.000.000 ISK

It is possible to apply for only a Travel grant or only a Preparatory grant, or both a Preparatory grant and a Travel grant.

Eligible to apply are Icelandic individuals or entities specified as participants and/or coordinator on a grant application, which has been submitted to an international fund or partnership. In the case of more than one Icelandic participant in a project, the participant who is the main contact person with the project coordinator shall submit the Preparatory grant application.

Applying

Preparatory grant applications shall be submitted after a grant application has been submitted to an international fund or partnership.

All applications shall be submitted through the funds online submission system.

A copy of the application and confirmation of submission to an international fund or partnership must accompany the Preparatory application.

Distribution of allocation

No single institution can be allocated more than 10% of the fund´s total allocation capital. Schools within larger institutions, such as the University of Iceland, are defined as institutions. If the total amount applied of submitted applications exceed the fund´s capital, the distribution of grants between institutions is taken into account.

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