Innovation in Quantum Technologies — Stream 4 - QC - Canada

Innovation in Quantum Technologies — Stream 4

grant_single|update January 24, 2025
QC, Canada
Funding for collaborative innovation projects of two or more SMEs (or one SME and one startup)

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  • grant_single|maxCount
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grant_single|deadlines
  • grant_single|openingDate January 31, 2024
  • grant_single|closingDate May 30, 2024
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Grant and Funding
Wage Subsidies And Interns
grant_single|eligibleIndustries
  • Information and cultural industries
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
grant_single|grantors
  • Gouvernement du Québec
  • Ministère de l'économie, de l'innovation et de l'énergie du Québec (MEIE)
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grant_card_status|closed

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Get a maximum of $1 million to cover up to 50% of eligible costs for projects that showcase collaborative research in quantum technologies involving two or more SMEs (or one SME and one startup). This group of companies must share the costs, benefits and

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This grant offers comprehensive financing options to support collaborative projects in quantum technologies. It is designed to maximize impact through strategic financial contributions.
  • Maximum financial aid of $1,000,000 per project.
  • Funding covers up to 50% of eligible expenses.
  • The cumulative rate of government aid can reach up to 75% of the total project costs.

grant_single_labels|projects

This grant supports collaborative initiatives that advance quantum technologies through research and entrepreneurship. Eligible projects emphasize cooperation between multiple companies, including at least one SME or startup, to innovate and develop in the quantum field.
  • Collaborative research and development projects in quantum technologies involving two or more companies.
  • Projects that share the costs, benefits, and intellectual property among partnered companies.
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$ 350,000

Building a quantum sensor for medical imaging improvements

$ 450,000

Quantum computing infrastructure for weather prediction accuracy

$ 425,000

Quantum cybersecurity measures for financial technology applications

$ 450,000

Quantum tech for enhancing autonomous vehicle navigation systems

$ 475,000

Development of a quantum computation algorithm for optimizing logistic processes

$ 450,000

Quantum materials research to develop high-efficiency batteries

grant_single_labels|admissibility

Eligibility for this grant is determined by specific requirements related to the collaboration and project scope.
  • The project must involve collaborative research in quantum technologies.
  • At least two businesses must participate in the project, including at least one SME (Small and Medium-sized Enterprise) or startup.
  • The collaborating companies must share the costs, benefits, and intellectual property of the innovation project.
  • Projects must be submitted to the PRIMA or Prompt research and innovation cluster in Quebec.

grant_eligibility_criteria|who_can_apply

To apply for the "Appel de projets d’innovation en technologies quantiques" grant, the eligible companies are those that involve at least two companies in collaborative research in quantum technologies, including at least one small or medium-sized enterprise (PME) or a startup. These companies must share the costs, benefits, and intellectual property of the innovation project.

grant_eligibility_criteria|eligible_expenses

This grant supports collaborative innovation projects in quantum technologies. It aims to encourage partnerships between companies to share costs, benefits, and intellectual property in this field.
  • Collaborative research in quantum technologies involving at least two companies.

grant_eligibility_criteria|zone

This grant is administered by the Ministère de l’Économie, de l’Innovation et de l'Énergie in Québec, implying that eligible applicants are likely limited to companies located within Québec.
  • Businesses based in Québec, Canada.

grant_single_labels|criteria

Here is a summary of the evaluation and selection criteria for the "Appel de projets d’innovation en technologies quantiques" grant:
  • Project alignment with objectives and criteria
  • Quality and feasibility of the project
  • Expertise and experience of the partners
  • Contribution to innovation and competitiveness
  • Economic and social benefits

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Here are additional relevant details for this grant:
  • The grant requires a collaborative approach, ensuring shared ownership of project outcomes among partners.
  • Projects must be submitted to specific research bodies like PRIMA or Prompt for consideration.
  • A maximum assistance cap is set at $1,000,000 per project, with a 50% rate on eligible expenses.
  • Cumulative government aid must not exceed 75% of the total project expenses.

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