Alliance Quantum Grants

How to Apply: 
After a successful first year of the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada’s (NSERC) support of the National Quantum Strategy through several funding opportunities, NSERC is informing researchers of the following updates to the Alliance Quantum grants effective immediately:
 
• Applicants may now request up to $500,000 per year (previously $300,000) for a duration of up to five years.
 
• Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until 8 pm (Eastern Time) on October 31, 2023.
 
• Proposals may address any challenges in quantum science, but their thrust must aim to advance one or more of the NQS missions through the development of any of the following areas of quantum technologies:
  • quantum algorithms/encryption, including post-quantum cryptography
  • quantum communications
  • quantum computing
  • quantum materials
  • quantum sensing
External Deadline: 
Tuesday, October 31, 2023
Funding Source: 
External
Funding Level: 
Research