Deadlines

In 2013, the deadline for submission of applications for research funding will be May 29. In 2013, Finansmarkedsfondet (the Finance Market Fund) will have February 13 and September 4 as deadlines for submission of applications for public awareness projects. Grant applications may be submitted until 13:00 a.m. of the deadline date.

Application announcements

Funding announcements concerning research projects will be published on the forskningsradet.no website. Funding announcements concerning public awareness projects will be published on www.finansmarkedsfondet.no, and also on the forskning.no website, in January, March, and August, 2013.

Application forms
Research applications must be submitted via the research council's eSøknad electronic application submission service. Application form for public awareness projects can be downloaded from the Norwegian webpage (to be found under the banner "Søknadsinformasjon").

Available funds

In 2013, the Finance Market Fund will have approximately NOK 5 million available for research projects, and approximately NOK 5 million available for public awareness projects. Available funds will in part be reserved for on-going projects. 

Assessment criteria

Research proposals will be evaluated by an international expert panel.

Feedback

For the February 13 deadline, the Finance Market Fund will decide on project funding by mid March, with feedback to applicants before April 1. For the May 29 and September 4 deadlines, applicants can expect feedback by late October.

Contact information
Please contact advisor Morten Staude, email: mos@rcn.no, mobile phone: (+47)97016098, for further information.