Quantum grants in the United States

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Supports matched workforce grants for local development boards and their partners hiring in high-demand fields.

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Funds Texas public colleges for career and technical education equipment for high-demand occupations.

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Funds intermediary groups that strengthen minority business support through MBDA Business Center resources on finance, capital, and contracts.

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Offers Plug and Play accelerator programmes connecting startups to global corporate partners across diverse industry verticals.

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Supports Texas Workforce Commission programs for nonprofits and public colleges serving low-income learners with workforce credentials.

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Funds exceptional early-career North American STEM researchers through prestigious academic fellowships.

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Provides tax relief support for accredited investors and South Carolina early stage companies through an angel investor programme.

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Funds only legacy New Jersey transit-hub facility investments and job creation through ten-year tax credits.

Awards $40,000 per track to teams solving real quantum problems for five global enterprises.

Pays startups, research teams and enterprises a share of $200,000 in prizes for solutions that turn quantum computing research into deployable industrial pilots across five sectors.

Offers $200,000 in prizes across five enterprise challenge streams for teams building quantum, AI and HPC solutions to real industrial problems.

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Provides in-kind GPU compute and hardware to faculty-led research at PhD-granting universities.

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Invests in hardware, aerospace, and defense innovation founders through a corporate venture platform tied to Lockheed Martin.

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Funds organisations worldwide developing novel defence and security innovations across any technology area from TRL 1 to TRL 8.

Awards a free exhibition pod, travel and mentorship to deep-tech scale-ups that place in this annual competition at GITEX North Star in Dubai.

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Supports allocation of exascale compute resources for scientific codes and high-impact computing studies.

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Runs research teams and institutions for INCITE Allocation in artificial intelligence, quantum systems, and energy systems.

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Offers Creative Destruction Lab cohorts with mentorship, customer discovery, and venture readiness to help startups scale.

Awards a ¥10 million grand prize to deep-tech startups pitching at Global Startup EXPO 2026.

Pays a ¥10 million grand prize to deep-tech startups from Japan and overseas that pitch cutting-edge, research-rooted technology at Global Startup EXPO 2026 in Osaka.

Awards up to $500 for sharp expert insight on tokenization, AI and quantum in finance.

Funds three-year PhD fellowships in quantum science and technology at Bavarian universities.

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Supports United Kingdom quantum biology research linking physics tools to biological discovery challenges.

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Funds two early-career female researchers with a two-year quantum-science postdoc in Austria.