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Grants

Regional District Funds (Innovasjon Norge)

Regionale distriktsmidler

Status

Open continuously

No deadline — apply whenever you are ready.

Always open
Amount
Not published

Start-up grants, business development grants, investment grants and risk loans (same terms as the innovation loan but weighting regional benefit) for companies inside the district-policy area; amounts vary by county.

Funder

Innovasjon Norge (on behalf of county authorities)

public · regional

Deadline: Open all year — Løpende søknadsfrist (rolling). Projects started before the application cannot be supported.

Your odds
Not published

This funder does not publish a success rate. We rank it using the rate observed across similar programmes and label it as an estimate rather than implying we know.

Effort
quick

Quick — mostly identity and bank details.

Who can apply

Mainly SMEs and entrepreneurs located in municipalities inside the district-policy area; priorities set by each county's assignment letter (value creation, employment, innovation, restructuring).

Related reading: How grant deadlines actually work

Apply on the funder's site

Source. https://www.innovasjonnorge.no/tjeneste/regionale-distriktsmidler

"Vi har et mål om at verdier skapes over hele landet. Vi har derfor egne ordninger for selskaper i distriktene, og andre krav til selskapene som kan kvalifisere seg."

Last checked against the official page on 5 October 2026

Source: www.innovasjonnorge.no

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