# SPRONG Informele Zorg

**Funder:** Regieorgaan SIA
**Deadline:** 26 January 2027 (14:00)
**Consortium:** Required — SPRONG group of practice-based research partners
**Eligible countries:** NL
**Official call:** https://regieorgaan-sia.nl/calls/sprong-informele-zorg
**Last updated:** 18 Oct 2026

## Eligibility & scope

Aims to bring together and strengthen practice-based research, knowledge and experience on informal care within a sustainable and strong SPRONG group.

## Summary

SPRONG Informele Zorg, from Regieorgaan SIA, funds the formation of a durable consortium that brings together practice-based research, knowledge and experience on informal care. The call requires a collaborative SPRONG group and is open to Dutch research and practice organisations working in this field.

## Who should apply

- Dutch universities of applied sciences and practice-based research groups
- Organisations with existing expertise or activity in informal care
- Applicants able to form or lead a collaborative SPRONG group
- Consortium partners combining research, knowledge and practical experience

## Key dates

- Deadline 26 January 2027, 14:00 uur

## Tips for applicants

- Emphasise the durability of the consortium, the scheme explicitly targets long-term SPRONG group formation, not a single project.
- Show how partners' practice-based knowledge and research expertise complement each other, since the call centers on combining both.
- Confirm all required consortium partners are secured well before the 14:00 submission time.

## Frequently asked questions

### What does SPRONG Informele Zorg fund?

It funds the formation of a durable, strong SPRONG group that brings together practice-based research, knowledge and experience on informal care.

### Is a consortium required for SPRONG Informele Zorg?

Yes, applicants must form a collaborative SPRONG group on informal care.

### Who can apply for SPRONG Informele Zorg?

Organisations in the Netherlands working on practice-based research and experience related to informal care.

### When is the deadline for SPRONG Informele Zorg?

The deadline is 26 January 2027 at 14:00 uur.

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