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FHF Aquaculture R&D Program

Full-Scale Pilot Production Follow-up Research

Supports seafood research teams documenting and sharing results from full-scale aquaculture pilots to accelerate industrial implementation.

FHF — Fiskeri- og havbruksnæringens forskningsfinansiering is a Norwegian state-owned company financed entirely by a mandatory 0.3% levy on seafood exports. Its mandate is to generate added value for the Norwegian seafood industry through industry-based research and development. This call, the highest-value open call in the 2026 FHF snapshot at 20 million NOK, targets research-based documentation

Funds research-based documentation and knowledge-dissemination of findings from full-scale pilot production runs in Norwegian aquaculture.

CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Multiple per year
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.12–36 months
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.0%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.NOK 20M

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Last verified: 24 Jul 2026Source: www.fhf.no