Design Fund in english - open for application 2022

Design Fund is open for applications for first allocation of 2022. Deadline is 19th of February and allocation is 10th of March. The website and the application format is now accessible in english.

The deadline is for general - and travel grants and there are two allocations in 2022. Second allocation will open the 1st of April and close 22nd of September, allocation 20th of October. 

Here is further information regarding the grants and the application process. 

The Design Fund allocates grants to diverse projects in the field design and architecture in Iceland: development, research, production, marketing and travel.

The role of the Design Fund is to promote innovation and value creation in the field of design and architecture with financial support and advice, and facilitate promotion and marketing abroad that enhances the export of Icelandic design.

The Design Fund adheres to the Ministry of Industries and Innovation, and its annual balance is determined by parliament.