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This grant program supports Sámi language learning and instruction in kindergartens. The funding is provided by the Sámi Parliament (Sametinget) to promote and preserve Sámi language education for young children in early childhood education settings. The program aims to strengthen Sámi language skills and cultural connection among children attending kindergartens by providing financial support for language instruction activities and programs.

This is a grant program offered by Sametinget (the Sámi Parliament of Norway) that provides parent refunds for free Sámi-language kindergartens. The program is designed to support families accessing Sámi-language early childhood education services by covering or refunding parental fees. The initiative is part of Sametinget's broader efforts to promote Sámi language and culture through educational support starting from early childhood. This funding opportunity falls under the kindergarten (barnehage) category of Sametinget's various grant and scholarship programs.

This scholarship program is offered by the Sámi Parliament (Sametinget) to support secondary school students who are taking Sámi language courses. The scholarship is designed to encourage and assist students in maintaining and developing their Sámi language skills during their upper secondary education. As part of the Sámi Parliament's broader mission to preserve and promote Sámi language, culture, and education, this funding opportunity provides financial support to eligible students enrolled in videregående skole (Norwegian upper secondary school) with Sámi language instruction. The program aims to strengthen Sámi language acquisition among youth and contribute to the revitalization of indigenous language education in Norway.