Canada National Quantum Strategy
National Quantum Strategy
Open continuously
No deadline — apply whenever you are ready.
CAD 360 million strategy covering research, talent and commercialisation. Company-facing funding flows mainly through the NRC Quantum Challenge programmes, NSERC Alliance grants and Regional Development Agency programmes.
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, delivered via NRC, NSERC and the Regional Development Agencies
public · national
Deadline: One call a year — Individual delivery programmes run their own intakes; the strategy itself is not a single application window.
This funder does not publish a success rate. We rank it using the rate observed across similar programmes and label it as an estimate rather than implying we know.
Quick — mostly identity and bank details.
Who can apply
- Sectors: deeptech
- Stage: seed, Series A and growth
- R&D activity required
- Locally registered entity required
Canadian-incorporated companies; most instruments require collaboration with a Canadian research organisation.
Related reading: How grant deadlines actually work
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Verified on 14 August 2026
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