Aurland Nature Foundation
Application for funds from Aurland Naturfond.
Nærøyfjorden The World Heritage Park is managed by the Aurland Nature Fund. The fund aims to give people in Aurland the opportunity to develop experience and expertise in nature management and facilitation of landscape experiences, small-scale processing and product development, and nature and landscape communication.
The fund shall initially be distributed through annual applications/non-payments over a period of 20 years; something which for 2024 corresponds to approximately NOK. NOK 35,300.
Persons with a residential address in Aurland municipality can apply for funds from the fund.
The funds can be used for courses, study trips, or stays in connection with training. The requested activity or measure must be part of a plan for the establishment or further development of your own business/industry. There is no requirement for separate property.
Funds can and should be applied for networking, carrying out seminars and similar events held in Aurland municipality and which are calculated on competence development in nature- and culture-based professions.
Applicants who receive funding must submit a report on the activity/initiative within 3 months of its completion.
Verdsarvparken's working committee is the fund board for Aurland Naturfond.
You can find the articles of association for the fund here: www.naroyfjorden.no/aurland-naturfond
You can get more detailed information about the scheme by contacting the daily manager on tel. 95 17 25 95 or email erling@naroyfjorden.no