NSERC Alliance Quantum grants (call for proposals: advancing the development and adoption of quantum technologies in Canada)
NSERC
Up to $650K
Grant support ranges from $100,000 to $650,000 per year, for up to two years; NSERC provides support for 100% of the eligible costs of research.
Funds university-led partnership projects with private, public or not-for-profit organizations that advance development and adoption of quantum technologies aligned to the National Quantum Strategy.
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Who qualifies
Canadian university researchers eligible to receive NSERC funds (college faculty can participate as co-applicants). Partners from private, public or not-for-profit sectors; cash contributions are not required but each partner must contribute in-kind and at least one partner must have cash contributions that would be recognized for cost-sharing. Proposals must address National Quantum Strategy missions.
Good to know
- Funding: Per year. Partner cash not required.
- Cost share: 100% of eligible costs
- Notes: Status set to Closed based on passed deadlines, not an explicit closure statement.
Evidence from the official page
- amount“Grant support ranges from $100,000 to $650,000 per year, for up to two years.” source ↗
- deadline“October 5, 2026, before 8:00 pm (ET)” source ↗
- amount“NSERC provides support for 100% of the eligible costs of research.” source ↗
Verified 2026-10-07 · High confidence. Always confirm on the official page before applying.