Applying for a grant from HOP

Who can apply for a grant

Employer and employee organisations and third parties* can apply to HOP for funding or subsidies to carry out activities.

*(An alliance of several) individual employer(s) or an alliance of several employees who make contributions to HOP under the fund collective agreement.

Use the official application form (only in Dutch)

Download the official application form from this website. Only applications via this form will be processed. All relevant documents can be found at the bottom of this page.

Applications for 2025

For activity plans in 2025, a one-time derogation date for submission applies. Applications for 2025 should be received by mail no later than 31 May 2025 at the following mail address: [email protected].

The HOP board will review all applications for 2025 in June 2025.

Applications for 2026

Applications for 2026 should be received by mail by 31 October 2025 at the following mail address: [email protected].

Conditions

• The maximum grant amount per project is €200,000.
• Granting of (provisional) subsidy only takes place if the conditions as described in the CAO and the AVV assessment framework are met and HOP's resources are sufficient.
• The applicant prepares an annual report using the official format, which can be found at the bottom of this page.
• Read all the conditions in the HOP Foundation Regulations.

Grant application

• Aanvraagformulier activiteitenplannen HOP
• Toelichting op aanvraagformulier activiteitenplannen HOP

Grant accountability

• Format eind of tussenrapportage projecten HOP
• Toelichting op format eind of tussenrapportage projecten HOP

Other documents

• Reglement Stichting HOP: all conditions for applying for grants.
• Controleprotocol Subsidieverantwoordingen HOP