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Lysne Rosemaling Bursary
Funding for Rosemaling preservation and training
Last Update: April 27, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
British Columbia, Canada
Overview
This bursary supports the preservation, promotion, and teaching of Rosemaling in Canada. Funding can be used for studies in Canada, Norway, or the United States, and applicants must submit a budget with income and expenses.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop team skills
- Increase social or community impact
- Develop workforce skills
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Location
- British Columbia
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Canadians
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Culture and Arts
- Other Education
- Children and Youth Organizations
Target groups
- Artists / creatives
- Academia / students
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- National
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Studies related to Rosemaling.
- Workshops or classes on Rosemaling.
- Activities that advance Rosemaling in Canada.
Documents Needed
- Completed application form
- Budget of income and expenses
- Additional information document, if applicable
- Photo consent forms, if submitting pictures
- Follow-up report form after the event
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Canadian lodges
- Canadian groups
- Canadian individuals
Who is not eligible
- Applicants outside Canada
Eligible expenses
- Facility rental
- Instructional materials
- Equipment or paraphernalia
- Other project-related expenses
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
- Norway
- United States
Selection criteria
- Support for Rosemaling preservation, promotion, or teaching.
- Benefit to the Norwegian community.
- Number of individuals expected to benefit.
How to apply
- Step 1: Complete the application form
- Choose whether the application is for an organization or an individual.
- Provide contact details, membership information, and the amount requested.
- Step 2: Describe the project and budget
- Explain the workshop or class.
- Show how the Norwegian community will benefit.
- Submit a budget of income and expenses.
- Step 3: Submit the application
- Send the application by hard copy or email to the Awards Director.
- Make sure it is received by one of the listed deadline dates.
- Step 4: Complete post-event reporting
- Submit the follow-up report within 60 days after the event.
- Include photo consent forms if pictures are submitted.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed after submission and must be received by a deadline date.
- Applicants must submit a follow-up report within 60 days after the event.
- Future applications are considered only after the follow-up report is submitted.
Additional information
- A follow-up report must be submitted within 60 days after the event.
- Future applications will not be considered until the follow-up report is submitted.
- Photo consent forms are required if pictures are submitted for the foundation's web page.
- Additional information may be included in a separate Word document.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Lysne Rosemaling Bursary Program
What is the Lysne Rosemaling Bursary?
This bursary supports the preservation, promotion, and teaching of Rosemaling in Canada. Funding can be used for studies in Canada, Norway, or the United States, and applicants must submit a budget with income and expenses.
Who is eligible for the Lysne Rosemaling Bursary program?
To be eligible for the Lysne Rosemaling Bursary program, you must:
Must support Rosemaling.
Canadian lodge, group, or individual.
Budget required.
What expenses are eligible under Lysne Rosemaling Bursary?
Studies related to Rosemaling.
Workshops or classes on Rosemaling.
Activities that advance Rosemaling in Canada.
Who can I contact for more information about the Lysne Rosemaling Bursary?
You can contact Sons of Norway Foundation in Canada (SONFIC) by email at gloria@sonfic.ca or by phone at (250) 613-923.
Where is the Lysne Rosemaling Bursary available?
The Lysne Rosemaling Bursary program is available the province of British Columbia.
Is the Lysne Rosemaling Bursary a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Lysne Rosemaling Bursary is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Lysne Rosemaling Bursary?
Lysne Rosemaling Bursary is funded by Sons of Norway Foundation in Canada (SONFIC)