The Minister of Education and Culture, upon receiving a recommendation from the Museum Board, has allocated project grants for continuing education (continuing education grants) from the Museum Fund to accredited museums for the year 2016. In total, 21 accredited museums received a continuing education grant this time, from 100,000 to 250,000 kr. each, with a total allocation of 4,603,125 kr. (PDF document) A list of the continuing education grant allocations can be found here.

The Museum Council reminds you that the application deadline for the museum fund is Wednesday, December 7, 2016. Applications are submitted through the Museum Council's application website: https://www.safnarad.is/umsoknavefur-safnarads/opin-skil/ A guide for applicants can be found on the website: https://www.safnarad.is/media/leidbeiningar/Umsoknavefur-safnarads—Leidbeiningar-utg2.pdf SOME USEFUL INFORMATION: In number fields, you can enter a fraction (for example, in the annual report of a museum if the annual staff is 5.3), but note: this depends on the language settings…