Tilskuddsordning for FoU- og pilotprosjekter

This grant scheme for research, development, and pilot projects ("FoU- og pilotprosjekter") is administered by Oslo kommune Klimaetaten and is part of the fund Klima- og energifondet . The funder's own page states the purpose of the support: "Motta tilskudd til forsknings- og utviklingsprosjekter som bidrar til utvikling av nye klima– og energiløsninger i Oslo." ("Receive support for research and development projects that contribute to the development of new climate and energy solutions in Oslo.")

Funding amount. The page caps the grant award: "Maksimal tildeling begrenses oppad til kr 1 500 000 kroner." ("The maximum award is limited to NOK 1,500,000.") The award is given as a grant (tilskudd).

Application rounds and deadlines. Applications are processed in four rounds each year. The page states: "Søknadsfristene for de fire behandlingsrundene er 1. mars, 15. mai, 1. september og 1. desember." ("The application deadlines for the four processing rounds are 1 March, 15 May, 1 September, and 1 December.")

How to apply. Applications are submitted through Klimaetaten's grant portal (tilskuddsportalen) at https://tilskuddsportalen.klimaoslo.no/utlysning/1250003A-BD16-4CFE-AD07-2DE25A887508. The page provides downloadable templates and guidance, including an application form template and a description of the allocation criteria. Applicants are asked to provide a project description (covering background, objectives, an implementation plan, value for Oslo, a budget, and a financing plan), and to document business ownership and the suppliers used.

Contact. For discussing a project before applying, the page lists fou@kli.oslo.kommune.no. For general questions about the fund, it lists fondet@kli.oslo.kommune.no.