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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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 computing applications for large scale impact: CR&D
🇬🇧Innovate UK · United Kingdom
Build quantum software that solves a named industrial problem better than classical methods.
Quantum Grand Challenge
🇪🇺EuroHPC JU · European Union
Funds early-stage quantum-computing firms to build a technical and financial roadmap.
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.
Quantum secured tactical networks
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Pays a contractor to build quantum-secured software-defined tactical network technology for EU armed forces.
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 performance of quantum computing hardware: CR&D
🇬🇧Innovate UK · United Kingdom
Collaborative industrial research for quantum computing hardware and associated software.
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.
SMART: SCOTLAND
🇬🇧Scottish Enterprise · United Kingdom
Funds Scottish SMEs conducting high-risk feasibility studies to prove out novel technologies through Scottish Enterprise R&D grants.
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
🇳🇴EuroHPC JU · European Union
Funds one coordination action that drafts European and international standards for quantum computing, sensing and communication.
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.
STFC Projects Peer Review Panel (PPRP)
🇬🇧STFC · United Kingdom
Supports invited large-scale United Kingdom particle, astronomy, and nuclear projects through STFC Projects Peer Review Panel, a route for complex funding.
Support standardisation for the EuroQCI
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds one consortium to run standardisation work for European quantum key distribution components, systems and certification.
Support to Standardisation Activities CEN/CENELEC/ETSI
🇪🇺EISMEA · European Union
Provides research teams and institutions for Support to Standardisation Activities CEN CENELEC ETSI in quantum systems, artificial intelligence, and materials science.
Supporting Digital Partnerships in Quantum technologies (RIA)
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds up to three joint EU-South Korea projects, worth EUR 2.5–2.7 million each, on quantum communication, computing or sensing.