Research grants and other support

Funding opportunities

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  Grants for consortia

  • Call 2026 closed
  • Call 2027 opens November 23, 2026
  • Number of grants available in 2027: 2
  • Maximum amount per grant: €700,000
  • Deadline pre-application: January 18, 12:00 CET

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  NEW: Consortium grant on lung regeneration

  • Call 2027 opens November 23, 2026
  • Number of grants available: 1
  • Maximum grant amount: €1.2 million
  • Deadline application: March 23, 12:00 CET

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  Grants for early-career researchers

  • Call 2026 closed
  • Call 2027 opens January 8
  • Number of grants available in 2027: 3
  • Maximum amount per grant: €250,000
  • Deadline pre-application April 5, 12:00 CET

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  Longfonds-Swierenga Grant

  • Call 2026 closed
  • Call 2027 opens April 8
  • Number of grants available in 2027: 1
  • Maximum grant amount per grant: €50,000
  • Deadline application July 1, 12:00 CET

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  NEW: Longfonds-ERS fellowship grant

  • International call 2027 opens May 30
  • For scientists affiliated with European universities
  • Number of grants available in 2027: 1
  • Project duration: maximum 24 months
  • Deadline application: July 30, 12:00 CET

  More information coming in January NEW: Longfonds-ERS fellowship grant
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  Support for early-career researchers

  Longfonds supports young Dutch researchers in sharing their findings on asthma, COPD and rare chronic lung diseases internationally and connecting with researchers worldwide.

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