Quantum grants
Explore grants for quantum technology companies. This directory brings together funding for quantum computing hardware and software, quantum sensing, quantum communications and the enabling components behind them, from national quantum programs, research councils and defense research agencies.
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NKKP STARTING_26 — Starting Research Projects
🇭🇺NKFIH · Hungary
Supports early-career Hungarian researchers through foundational grants for long-duration projects.
NM Quantum Technologies Award
🇺🇸NM TIO · United States
Funds early-stage quantum and quantum-enabling technology companies establishing or growing operations in New Mexico.
NRFC General Fund
🇦🇺NRFC · Australia
Funds Australian companies in seven priority sectors with debt, equity, and guarantee instruments.
NSF X-Labs (Quantum + Scientific Instrumentation)
🇺🇸NSF TIP · United States
Funds independent research organizations focused on quantum systems and scientific instrumentation breakthroughs.
NSFC Research Fund for International Scientists
🇨🇳NSFC · China
Supports international researchers at Chinese host institutions with research grants for deep collaboration.
OPUS 31
🇵🇱NCN · Poland
Funds fundamental research in Poland through competitive grants for broad research communities and university teams.
Particle Physics Experiment Consolidated Grants
🇬🇧STFC · United Kingdom
Supports continued United Kingdom engagement in priority particle physics experiments through STFC consolidated grants for project continuity.
Patents
🇧🇪Innoviris · Belgium
Funds Brussels SMEs filing national or PCT international patents for their R&D results, covering 50 percent of patent application and procedure costs.
Q4Bio — Execution
Wellcome Leap · United States
Supports United Kingdom quantum biology research linking physics tools to biological discovery challenges.
quantA Fellowship Call for Women
FWF · Austria
Funds two early-career female researchers with a two-year quantum-science postdoc in Austria.
QuantERA's 5th Call for Proposals
🇫🇷ANR · France
Funds French partners in transnational quantum-technology research consortia.
Quantum Computing – complementing the quantum computing FPAs with the development of a technology agnostic software stack (RIA)
🇮🇸European Commission · European Union
Funds two projects, worth up to EUR 5 million each, to build a hardware-agnostic software stack that lets the same quantum applications run across different quantum computers.
Quantum Grand Challenge — Phase 1
🇳🇴EuroHPC JU · European Union
Pays quantum computing start-ups up to EUR 300,000 each to build a technical and financial roadmap plus a working hardware-software prototype.
R&D Projects
🇧🇪Innoviris · Belgium
Funds Brussels companies doing industrial research, experimental development, or process innovation through grants covering 15 to 70 percent of project costs.
SCALE Capital: Massachusetts Lab-to-Fab Grant Program
🇺🇸NEMC · United States
Funds Massachusetts microelectronics teams moving lab-to-fab projects through SCALE Capital grants.
Scaling Supply Chains for Quantum Enabled Sensing and PNT
🇬🇧Innovate UK · United Kingdom
Funds UK business-led consortia developing supply chains for quantum enabled sensing and positioning, navigation and timing technologies.
Sectoral digital skills academies: Quantum Skills Digital Academy
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds a single European academy that trains non-physicists to use quantum computers and technologies through hands-on courses and summer schools.
Shenzhen International Science and Technology Cooperation Project
🇨🇳STIC-SZ · China
Supports Shanghai teams with international peers through STIC cooperation funding for joint research exchanges.
SME Programme – Round 2
🇳🇱QDNL · Netherlands
Funds Dutch SME quantum R&D projects between €500,000 and €2 million, covering up to two-thirds of costs.
SNSF Starting Grants
🇨🇭SNSF · Switzerland
Funds early-career Swiss investigators building independent research groups through sustained support.
Space Strategic Technology Institute (SSTI): Space Cyber-Cognitive Overmatch (SCCO)
🇺🇸AFRL · United States
Backs a university-led consortium with up to $25 million to build transformative cyber, AI and quantum technologies that protect and strengthen U.S. military space systems.
SPRIND Funke Quantum-Driven Intelligence — Stage 1
🇩🇪SPRIND · Germany
Funds teams building use cases where quantum sensing makes an existing system measurably better.
SPRIND Funke QuantumSense Exploration — Stage 1
🇩🇪SPRIND · Germany
Funds teams hunting for entirely new quantum systems that could be used as sensors.
Standards for Quantum Technologies
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Pays one European consortium EUR 1 million to draft pre-normative standards for quantum computing, communication and sensing and represent European priorities in bodies like ISO/IEC, ITU-T and ETSI.