Funding Call from Quantum City

Quantum City Consortia Awards

Funding Opportunity

Quantum City has launched a funding call to establish interdisciplinary consortia for creating adoption pathways to capture the benefits of quantum technology in the following areas:

  • quantum algorithms/encryption, including post-quantum cryptography
  • quantum communications
  • quantum computing
  • quantum materials
  • quantum sensing

This funding will be up to $140,000 for each of two years subject to matching funds equal or greater than the request to Quantum City.

To be eligible, consortia must include a minimum of three investigators drawn from at least two Alberta eligible universities and drawn from at least two academic disciplines. This call is open to experts and non-experts in quantum science and technology.

Applications are now available. Download the required documents: 

Contact us

For more information or to ask a question about this funding, please contact the Quantum City team funding.quantumcity@ucalgary.ca

Eligibility

To be eligible, consortia must include a minimum of three investigators drawn from at least two Alberta eligible universities and drawn from at least two academic disciplines. This call is open to experts and non-experts in quantum science and technology.

Value

Up to $140,000 for each of two years subject to matching funds equal or greater than the request to Quantum City.

Maximum number of awards to be granted

Up to 4 awards may be presented.

Deadline

Deadline is January 2, 2024 at noon.