Each year, Nordplus awards 9,6 million euro in funding for mobility, projects and networks.  Nordplus is the largest educational programme within the Nordic Council of Ministers and funded by the Nordic and Baltic countries.

Only applicants from the Nordic countries – Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Iceland, the Baltic countries – Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania – and the autonomous regions of Åland, the Faroe Islands and Greenland, which act as independent countries in Nordplus, are eligible for grants.

Nordplus consists of five sub-programmes:

Nordplus Junior
for preschools, primary and lower secondary schools, cultural schools, general and vocational upper secondary schools and apprenticeship programmes, school authorities and the public and private organisations/institutions involved in the area of school education.

Nordplus Higher Education
for public and private institutions of higher education.

Nordplus Adult
for all organisations and institutions involved in adult education and learning.

Nordplus Horizontal
for all organisations and institutions involved in education and lifelong learning across sectors.

Nordplus Nordic Languages
for all organisations and institutions interested and involved in Nordic languages within all fields of education.

Nordplus programme in Lithuania is administered by Education Exchanges Support Foundation.