In 2023, the Sons of Norway Foundation distributed over $241,000 in awards.
$160,000 In Scholarships for students to study in the United States, Canada, and Norway
$67,336 In Grants for Norwegian culture and heritage programs
$14,000 In Camperships for kids across the United States to attend Norwegian cultural camps
Sons of Norway Foundation Scholarships
The Sons of Norway Foundation awards approximately 25 scholarships to promising students each year and promotes cultural exchange and support education to help students prepare the next generation of workers.
All scholarships are open for application starting October 1. Deadlines vary so please check the information on each scholarship.
The scholarship application takes some time and thought, so please do allow ample time. You may save drafts of your application and return to it when ready.
Domestic Scholarships
Astrid G. Cates Vocational Scholarship
Dan and Betty Rude Scholarship
King Olav V Norwegian-American Heritage Scholarship
Myrtle Beinhauer Fund
Nancy Lorraine Jensen Memorial Scholarship Fund
Orel and Marie Winjum Memorial Scholarship
District 4 Scholarship
Bernt Anker Scholarship
Sissel and Roger Espeland Memorial Scholarship Fund
Elaine Nelson Scholarship
Nordkap Lodge Scholarship
International Scholarships
Douglas Warne – Rolf & Wenche Eng Scholarship
Helen Tronvold Norwegian Folk High School Scholarship
Lund Fund Scholarship
Oslo International Summer School Scholarship
Please contact [email protected] with any questions or for more information.