Research Council Faroe Islands

Research Council Faroe Islands has three main working areas:

- Administers funds for research, mainly the Research Foundation but also other funds

- Faroese National Contact Point service for Horizon Eeurope and Bridgehead Organisation of the Faroese EURAXESS services.

- Advises the government and industry on matters of research policy

The Research Foundation receives an annual grant from Finance Act of the Faroese Parliament.

Grants for the Research Foundation in DKK 1000

2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021
6,930	6,582	6,582	6,582	7,000	6,500	7,500	7,500	8,300	8,300	7,500	7,500

The Research funds are governed by a Programme Committe with 5 members appointed by the Ministry of Research for a period of 3 years.

The Secretariat

Research Council Faroe Islands is housed ad Bryggjubakki, Tórshavn.

The postal address is: Bryggjubakki 12, P.O. 259, FO-110 Tórshavn.

Telephone +298 567800, email gransking@gransking.fo

Office hours: 9.00-16.00

List of staff

Programme Committee

A Programme Committee, appointed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Culture, has the responsibility for the national funds for research.

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