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Møre og Romsdal fylkeskommune is a regional county authority (fylkeskommune) in Norway responsible for public services including education (secondary schools), public transportation, roads, dental health services, regional planning, cultural heritage, business development, and public health in the Møre og Romsdal region. The county municipality also administers grants, awards, and funding programs for various sectors including culture, sports, and business development.

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Årets ungdomsråd

Årets ungdomsråd i Møre og Romsdal er en årlig pris som deles ut av ungdomspanelet i Møre og Romsdal under ungdommens fylkesting (UFT) i mars. Prisen går til et ungdomsråd som har utmerket seg ved å legge til rette for medvirkning for ungdom, skape gode møtesteder, bidra til et allsidig fritidstilbud for ungdom, eller på annen måte har gjort en særskilt innsats for ungdom i kommunen. Prisen består av et diplom og 10 000 kroner som det vinnende ungdomsrådet skal bruke til prosjekt eller tiltak som vil gagne ungdom. Ungdomsråd kan nomineres av alle som har tilknytning til Møre og Romsdal fylke. Nominasjonen må sendes i skriftlig form til ungdomspanelet innen den annonserte fristen. Ungdomspanelet står fritt til å velge blant innkomne nominasjoner før de legges fram for Ungdommens fylkesting. Prisen blir delt ut innen april året etter at kåringen er gjort, og gjelder inneværende år.

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Ungdomsmidlane

Ungdomspanelet i Møre og Romsdal distributes 250,000 NOK twice yearly to support youth activities throughout the county. The grant program provides funding for projects that create engagement and activities for youth aged 13-19 in Møre og Romsdal. The fund targets youth in the region who do not receive other support from the county municipality. Typical grants range from 5,000 to 15,000 NOK and can be used for equipment purchases or organizing events that gather youth and are open to multiple participants. Applications are accepted during two annual periods: March 1 to April 1 and November 1 to December 1. The youth panel reviews all applications and provides grant or rejection letters to all applicants.

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Tilskot til kompetanseutvikling i fag- og yrkesopplæring (dekom yrkesfag)

This grant supports competence development for actors in vocational education and training in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. Training companies and collaborative organizations for training companies can apply for funding for competence development activities, while vocational schools receive funding directly based on a distribution key. The grant prioritizes activities that involve collaboration between schools and training companies or examination boards, such as hospitalization arrangements. Priority areas include competence development needs resulting from the renewal of the Knowledge Promotion reform and new curriculum, subject-specific competence needs in various subject areas, and cross-disciplinary competence needs including assessment practices, participation, and learning environments for inclusive practice. Examples of eligible activities include joint gatherings between schools and working life with vocational subjects as themes, instructors in training companies hospitating in schools to learn about assessment practices and guidance, and reciprocal hospitation between instructors and vocational teachers to gain understanding of each other's work environments. Hospitation should be approximately two to five days, with grant recipients receiving 3000 NOK per day.

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Tilskot til førehandsundersøkingar av verneverdige byggverk

This grant supports preliminary investigations of heritage-worthy buildings and structures in Møre og Romsdal, Norway. Before renovating or rebuilding heritage buildings and facilities, applicants can apply for support to have a condition assessment carried out. The grant covers the cost of engaging a restoration-skilled craftsperson to write a condition report and create an action plan with cost estimates for the project. Applicants can also receive funding to engage an architect for a few hours to determine how to use a heritage-worthy building in a new way while preserving its cultural-historical values. The purpose is to encourage more people to restore heritage buildings and structures and put them into use.

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Tilskot til aktivitetstiltak i friluftslivets år 2025

Bli med på laget som skapar Friluftslivets år 2025! Saman skal vi skape begeistring for et naturvennleg friluftsliv, og senke terskelen for å delta. Målet er at alle finn sin friluftsglede. Den kan du finne når du er til stades i naturen og møter den med leikenheit, nysgjerrigheit og respekt – gjerne saman med andre. Tilskotsordninga er ein del av markeringa av friluftslivets år 2025 og skal bidra til eit større mangfald av friluftslivsaktivitetar og arrangement, og til at ulike aktørar på tvers av kultursektoren kan finne saman og skape friluftslivsopplevingar i heile Møre og Romsdal. Aktivitetane skal bidra til begeistring for eit naturvennleg friluftsliv og senke terskelen for deltaking slik at fleire kan få gode opplevingar utandørs og finne ein aktivitet å trivast med over tid. The funding supports activities and events that meet the purpose of the scheme, with maximum support of 50,000 NOK per project and county support not exceeding 50% of the total project budget.

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Tilretteleggingstilskot ved opplæring i bedrift

Opplæringskontor og lærebedrifter kan søke om tilskot for lærlingar som har behov for ekstra oppfølging og tilrettelegging. Søk om tilskot til ekstra personellressurs som kan følge opp lærlingen tettare og legge til rette i opplæringa. Tilskotet kjem i tillegg til ordinært basistilskot for lærlingar og lærekandidatar. Ordninga skal legge til rette for at bedrifter kan gi fleire moglegheiten til å få eit fag-/sveinebrev eller grunnkompetanse. Målet er kvalifisering til arbeid innanfor ordinært og tilrettelagt arbeidsliv. Kandidaten det blir søkt om, må ha ekstra behov for tilrettelegging, gjennom tettare oppfølging og rettleiing utover ordinær tilpassa opplæring.

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Spelemidlar til lokale kulturarenaer

This funding opportunity supports the development of local cultural venues and spaces in Møre og Romsdal county. The program provides investment grants for cultural buildings including cultural centers, multipurpose facilities, or specialized venues for arts and culture such as libraries, museums, performing arts venues, concert halls, and visual arts spaces. Funds can be used for new construction, purchase, expansion, conversion, modernization and rehabilitation of existing cultural venues, permanent fixtures and equipment, accessibility upgrades, and establishment of life-neutral ceremony rooms. The program is delegated to the county from the Ministry of Culture (Kulturdepartementet) and aims to realize suitable venues, buildings and outdoor arenas that provide space for diverse cultural activities. Applications must first be submitted to the municipality by February 15, and municipalities then forward approved applications with local prioritization to Møre og Romsdal County by May 1.

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Regionale kulturfond: Kunst- og kulturutvikling

Møre og Romsdal fylkeskommune inviterer eit breitt spekter av aktørar til å søke støtte gjennom dei regionale kulturfonda. Ordninga skal bidra til kunst- og kulturutvikling i heile fylket og omfattar større kunst-, kultur- og kulturmiljøprosjekt, produksjon og formidling av profesjonell kunst, samt bransjeutvikling innan kulturell og kreativ næring. The fund supports projects that strengthen cultural life, contribute to collaboration across disciplines and professional mandates, and create value for the region. Supported activities include major art and culture projects, production and dissemination of professional art and culture, and industry development within the cultural and creative sectors. Projects must create something new or improved, deliver results accessible to a broad audience, and be preferably anchored in partnerships between public, private and voluntary actors.

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May 01, 2026 community

Prosjektstøtte til allmennkultur og idrett

Møre og Romsdal fylkeskommune inviterer institusjonar, frivillige lag og organisasjonar til å søke om prosjektstøtte til allmennkultur og idrett. Målet med ordninga er å støtte initiativ som fremmer kultur- og idrettsopplevingar av høg kvalitet for innbyggarane i fylket vårt. Gjennom ordninga vil fylkeskommunen stimulere meiningsfulle prosjekt som berikar både kulturliv, idrettsmiljø og frivilligheita. Det gis tilskot til prosjekter innan allmennkultur og idrett som er av regional interesse og verdi for eit større geografisk område, utover det lokale. Støtte kan også gis til å prøve ut nye prosjekt som kan vere med på å vidareutvikle kulturlivet i fylket, f.eks. gjennom pilotprosjekt med overføringsverdi til andre. For idrettsarrangement kan du søke støtte til meisterskap, cup eller stemne på nasjonalt eller internasjonalt nivå, der senior- og juniormeisterskap vil bli prioritert.

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Møremusikarordninga: Arrangørtilskot til innleige av profesjonelle frilansmusikarar

Møremusikarordninga provides grants to event organizers to hire professional freelance musicians in Møre og Romsdal county. The program supports various types of musical performances including concerts, instruction assignments, accompaniment, arranging and composing for concerts, assistance in amateur ensembles, professional ensembles, and cultural events at courses, conferences and meetings. The annual budget for this program is 750,000 NOK. The grant scheme aims to ensure quality professional music services to cultural life and facilitate high-quality cultural events in Møre og Romsdal. By supporting professional musicians' artistic activities, the program also helps more people live from their art in the county. Organizers can apply for support to cover honorariums and travel costs for hired musicians. The program will merge with another regional cultural fund program on May 15, 2026.

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May 15, 2026 community

Miljøprisen

Møre og Romsdal fylkeskommune awards an annual environmental prize (Miljøprisen) to recognize and stimulate environmental work in the Møre og Romsdal region. The prize is awarded for particularly meritorious work in the areas of sustainable development, climate, biodiversity, pollution, or alternative and renewable energy. The award consists of an artwork created by an artist from Møre og Romsdal and 15,000 Norwegian kroner. The prize can be awarded to individuals, groups, organizations, schools, businesses, institutions, municipalities, or others who have made a particularly significant contribution to environmental work in the county. The Competence and Business Development Committee decides who receives the environmental prize, and the prize is awarded during the county council meeting in December.

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Marint miljøsikrings- og verdiskapingsfond

The Marine Environmental Protection and Value Creation Fund supports sustainable development and increased value creation in the marine sector in Møre og Romsdal, Norway. The fund provides support for initiatives to protect wild salmon stocks and develop aquaculture that does not negatively impact wild salmon populations. The program also supports initiatives to secure cod stocks. The fund aims to promote sustainable development and increased value creation in the marine sector of Møre og Romsdal region. Applicants can receive support for extraordinary development costs, not regular operations. The fund does not support activities that fall under other sector or management responsibilities such as the Fisheries Directorate, municipalities, or other entities responsible for follow-up of measures and research on marine resources. Projects must be anchored and have activities in Møre og Romsdal. The fund evaluates applications based on three main criteria: quality and innovation (relevance, innovation, and methodology), effect and value creation (value for applicant and region, further development potential, and communication plans), and implementation (project plan, risk assessment, and resource use). All applications receive scores from 1-7 on each criterion, and projects must score at least 4 on all criteria to receive funding.

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Sep 15, 2026 environment

Fylkesprisen Årets bedrift

The County Prize for Company of the Year (Fylkesprisen Årets bedrift) is an annual award established in 1991 by Møre og Romsdal county municipality to motivate and inspire businesses in the county to contribute to society. The prize is awarded at the county council meeting in April and is open to companies from all industries including manufacturing, crafts, services, and experience industries. The award recognizes businesses in Møre og Romsdal that have distinguished themselves in one or more ways. Winners are evaluated based on multiple criteria including business economics, role in regional business development (technology and competence development, innovation, new establishments and employment, ripple effects in local communities and regions), internationalization, environmental profile (general environmental profile, environmentally friendly products and production), organization (management, recruitment and personnel strategy, health and safety profile), and strategy for taking on apprentices.

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Forprosjekt nye utdanningstilbod

This grant supports educational institutions and organizations representing the workplace to develop educational programs that are particularly relevant to meet competency needs in the private and public sectors in Møre og Romsdal. The program aims to contribute to developing new educational offerings that meet labor market competency needs in the region. Projects that receive support should either lay the foundation for new offerings in the county or strengthen projects so they can succeed in national announcements for the development of new educational offerings. New educational offerings can be within the university and college sector, higher vocational education (fagskole), or upper secondary education, and must provide formal competence in the form of trade certificates or study credits. The program prioritizes projects where educational providers and workplace organizations collaborate clearly and in a committed manner.

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Etablering og drift av studiesenter

Møre og Romsdal fylkeskommune lyser ut inntil 6,85 mill. kroner til studiesenter i Møre og Romsdal. Fylkeskommunen vil kunne tildele støtte til inntil tre studiesenter i 2026. Studiesenterordninga skal bidra til at utdanning og kompetanseutvikling blir tilgjengeleg for innbyggarar og tilsette i verksemder som ikkje kan følgje ordinær undervisning ved dei faste studiestadane som følge av lange avstandar. Eit studiesenter er ein fysisk møteplass og læringsmiljø som legg til rette for desentralisert og fleksibel utdanning og kompetanseutvikling i distrikta i samsvar med behova til individ og offentlege og private verksemder. Det er vidaregåande skolar, fagskolar, høgskolar og universitet som er fagleg ansvarleg for tilboda ved studiesentera. Måloppnåing skal bli vurdert etter følgande kriterium: auka innsats for etablering av fleire etterspurde fleksible og/eller desentraliserte tilbod om utdanning, auka tal på personar som tileignar seg etterspurd kompetanse, og fleire utanfor arbeidslivet får utdanning og kompetanseutvikling. Fylkeskommunen kan gi tilsegn om tilskot til studiesentera med ei varigheit på inntil tre år.

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May 13, 2026 education

Driftstilskot til lag, organisasjonar og institusjonar på kulturområdet

Møre og Romsdal fylkeskommune provides operational grants to organizations in the county with a clear purpose within arts, culture, sports, or outdoor recreation. The organizations must have strong regional, county-wide, or national value. The grant supports fixed operational expenses and commitments such as premises and salaries for employees. This grant program follows four-year (and two-year) planning periods and allocations are decided by the Culture and Public Health Committee. Applications undergo comprehensive assessment based on established guidelines, requirements, and priorities. Due to limited funding, not all applications that meet criteria may receive grants, and awarded amounts may be lower than requested.

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Nov 01, 2026 community

Desentralisert ordning for kompetanseutvikling i skolen (DeKom skole)

This is a decentralized funding scheme for competence development in schools in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. School principals can apply on behalf of their schools for funding to support professional development initiatives within three key areas: work with the new curriculum (LK20), assessment practices and student participation, and learning environments for inclusive practice. Schools can apply for funding for projects, gatherings, courses, and other competence-building measures. The scheme aims to promote competence development in secondary schools throughout the county. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis, and recipients must report on the use of funds.

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