For the Woods Grant Program

The For the Woods Grant Program is a competitive funding programme run by the Kone Foundation that supports research, artistic projects and societal-environmental activity connected to Finland. It accepts applications from individuals, working groups and organisations and funds work across environmental science, humanities, societal-environmental research and a broad range of artistic disciplines. Grants may support project work, personal grants, travel, salaries, materials and other eligible project expenses. Duration limits vary by applicant type and funding amounts are tiered for research groups, organisations and individual personal grants.

Project funding, personal grants (monthly stipend levels listed), support for travel, salaries, materials and other eligible project expenses; multi-year durations depending on applicant type.

Eligible applicants include individuals, working groups and organisations with a Finnish business ID. Applicants may be Finnish or non-Finnish citizens provided their project has a connection to Finland.

Guidance provided in the foundation's grant application guidelines linked by the organizer.