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Greenland

Greenland is the world’s largest island and has an incredible natural wilderness. In Greenland it is possible to experience extreme conditions, arctic wildlife and adventure in world’s most dramatic landscapes.

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Iceland

Iceland is a country of extreme geological contrasts, home to some of the largest glaciers in Europe, and some of the world’s most active volcanoes. Iceland is also known as the land of the sagas.

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Faroe Islands

Faroe Islands, a breathtaking world of unspoiled scenery, authentic culture, and amazing birdlife in the heart of the North Atlantic. A modern country despite the remote and isolated location.

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Funding Applications Temporarily Closed

Applications for NATA funding are currently closed while a new strategy is being developed.

Further information will be announced when applications reopen.

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us at nata@vinnuframi.fo.

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What is nata?

NATA (North Atlantic Tourism Association) offers grants and travel support for projects that increase cooperation in tourism in Greenland, Iceland and the Faroe Islands

NATA offers grants in two areas:
1. Tourism development and marketing
2. Travel support for school groups, sports organisations and cultural exchanges

Tourism Development
Travel Support
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About NATA grants

The guide describes the usual application process for NATA grants in Greenland, Iceland and the Faroe Islands. Applications are currently closed.

Application guide

Approved Grants

NATA offers grants and travel support for projects that reflect our mission – to promote cooperation in tourism between Greenland, Iceland and the Faroe Islands. See examples of approved grants by clicking the button.

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News

Approved Grants Autumn 2025
These are the applications that received funding from NATA in the latest application round, held in September 2025. See the table below for details. No funding was awarded for Tourism Development and Marketing projects in this round. Rejsestøtte DKK Projektnavn Bevilling Deltagerlande Ítróttarfelagið Hvirlan 9,000 FO-IS Rógvi Kvintett 2,000 FO-IS Havnar Jazzfelag 3,000 FO-GL Eiðis […]
October 30, 2025
Deadline for grant applications is September 8th 2025
NATA now invites applications within the two categories: To apply please fill in and submit one of the two online application formulas which are available in English and Danish: The application deadline is on the September 8th 2025 at 23:59 (GMT+1) and applicants will receive a reply on their application from NATA by email on […]
September 4, 2025
application deadline, Grant
Study Trip to Iceland – School Visit Supported by NATA
We’re excited to share this story from 7.A and 7.B at Skúlin á Giljanesi in the Faroe Islands, who recently went on a study trip to Iceland. From May 20th to 23rd, our 7th-grade class went on a study trip to Iceland. We sailed for 16 hours from Tórshavn to Seyðisfjörður. In Iceland, we stayed […]
July 10, 2025
culture, tourism, travelgrant
Approved Grants Spring 2025
The following projects were granted funding by NATA in the most recent application round in March 2025. Tourism Development and Marketing DKK Project name Grant Countries Port of Vágur 25.000 FO-IS Iceland Innovation Week 98.500 IS-FO Destination South Greenland: Towards sustainable tourism development 100.000 IS-GL Cycling Westfjords 60.000 IS-FO Be Safe North 100.000 IS-GL Ultima […]
June 20, 2025
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Deadline for grant applications is 17th of february 2025
NATA now invites applications within the two categories: To apply please fill in and submit one of the two online application formulas which are available in English and Danish: The application deadline is on the 17th of February 2025 at 23:59 (GMT+1) and applicants will receive a reply on their application from NATA by email […]
January 14, 2025
Anne Nivíka Grødem is the new chair of NATA
The North Atlantic Tourism Association – NATA is pleased to announce that Anne Nivíka Grødem, CEO of Visit Greenland, has assumed the role as Chair of NATA on the 1st of January 2025. With this transition, Greenland takes over the chairmanship for the next two years, through 2026. NATA extends its heartfelt thanks to Sigríður […]
January 3, 2025
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NATA Supports Micro-Spinning Mill in the Faroe Islands
Below is an explanation from the board of the interest group Spinnaríið (The Spinning Mill) about their efforts to establish a micro-spinning mill in Klaksvík, Faroe Islands. The interest group Spinnaríið was founded in September 2022 with the purpose of creating a micro-spinning mill. The mill will spin Faroese wool, generate interest, knowledge and debate […]
December 9, 2024
Approved grants autumn 2024
The following applications were approved a grant from NATA at the latest application round in September 2024. Photo above: National Folk Costume Society of Iceland who got at travel grant in the spring of 2024 Tourism Development and Marketing DKK Project name Grant Countries Integrating Nordic welfare into regenerative Wellness Tourism, Iceland 33.600 IS-GL Empowering […]
October 21, 2024
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