ASA Grants
The American Scandinavian Association (ASA) administers grants for Scandinavian cultural and educational programs. Applications are accepted each year from September 1 to April 1. Grants are given in the amount up to $1,000. All grants are subject to review and approval by the ASA Board of Directors, which reserves the right to award contributions according to individual merits.
Grants for Scandinavian Cultural & Educational Programs
ASA contributes funds to support Scandinavian cultural and educational programs including, but not limited to, literature, history, political science, economics, and folklore. Applicants must be individuals or non-profit institutions. ASA gives preference to those affiliated with ASA and other Scandinavian organizations, and whose projects contain unique Nordic content, and are contributions to a deeper understanding of Nordic culture. Those who receive awards are required to present a program at a general meeting of ASA within one year following completion of the project.
What to include in the application letter:
- Description of the project you are requesting funding for.
- Explanation of why you are uniquely qualified to complete the project, and how the information will be of interest to the Scandinavian community.
- Timeline for the project.
- Amount requested, and how it will be spent.
How to Apply
Please send an email to the address listed below. Include your name, address, phone number, email, and the information requested above. There is no application fee.
Please submit requests to:
American Scandinavian Association
E-mail: [email protected]