Norge-Amerika Foreningen (Noram)

Norge-Amerika Foreningen (Noram) is a non-profit international organization based in Oslo, Norway, with a registered SAM.gov profile valid through October 30, 2025. The organization appears to focus on educational and cultural exchange activities between the United States and Norway, specifically supporting EducationUSA programs. While detailed background information is not provided in the source document, the entity's federal grant awards suggest a mission centered on promoting educational opportunities and cultural understanding between the two countries.

Norge-Amerika Foreningen has consistently received federal grant awards from two primary agencies: the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and the Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs. Their grant awards, ranging from September 2021 to December 2024, predominantly support EducationUSA activities in Norway. Specific grant objectives include extending outreach to schools, counselors, and universities, expanding the EducationUSA program, and conducting alumni outreach efforts. The grants are project-based, with award amounts and specific scopes varying, but consistently aimed at strengthening educational connections and promoting U.S. higher education opportunities to Norwegian students and educational professionals. The organization's grant work involves programmatic activities designed to facilitate educational exchanges, provide information about U.S. educational opportunities, and support cross-cultural educational engagement between the United States and Norway.