NRC — Security and Disruptive Technologies Research Centre

Q: How much funding can be received?

There is no informations about how much funding can be received.

Q: What is the deadline to apply?

The program is accepting continuous intake

Q: Is the NRC — Security and Disruptive Technologies Research Centre a grant, loan, or tax credit?

NRC — Security and Disruptive Technologies Research Centre is a Researchers And Facilities

Q: Who are the financial supporters of the NRC — Security and Disruptive Technologies Research Centre?

NRC — Security and Disruptive Technologies Research Centre is funded by National Research Council Canada (NRC), Government of Canada

Q: Who is eligible for the NRC — Security and Disruptive Technologies Research Centre program?

To be eligible for the NRC — Security and Disruptive Technologies Research Centre program, you must: • The project must focus on advances in quantum computing, communication, or imaging. • The project must involve advanced materials for printed and embedded electronics. • The applicant must aim to develop integrated photonic components on silicon-metamaterial-based circuits.

Q: Who can I contact for more information about the NRC — Security and Disruptive Technologies Research Centre?

You can contact National Research Council Canada (NRC) or by phone at 613-991-9047.

Q: Where is the NRC — Security and Disruptive Technologies Research Centre available?

The NRC — Security and Disruptive Technologies Research Centre program is available across Canada.

Last Update: July 22, 2025

Canada

Collaborate on security and disruptive technologies R&D

At a glance

Eligible Funding

No Condition

Timeline

Unspecified

Financing Type

Researchers And Facilities

Partnering and Collaboration

Eligible Industries

Professional, scientific and technical services

Funds Providers

National Research Council Canada

Government of Canada

Program status

Open

Overview

Access technical and advisory services, research facilities and licensing opportunities for security and disruptive technology research.

Activities funded

Advances in quantum computing, communication, and imaging.
Development of advanced materials for printed and embedded electronics.
Creation of integrated photonic components on silicon-metamaterial-based circuits.
Prototyping and testing new technologies for practical applications.

Examples of admissible projects:

$ 190,000

Creating advanced photonic circuits for telecommunications with integrated metamaterials

$ 200,000

Development of integrated photonic components on silicon-metamaterial-based circuits

$ 130,000

Research into advanced materials for printed and embedded electronics for wearable devices

$ 150,000

Development of quantum computing algorithms and testing of new quantum processors

$ 170,000

Prototyping and testing a new technology for secure cloud computing

$ 160,000

Investigating nanomaterials for enhanced printed electronics in medical sensors

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

This grant is targeted towards Canadian and international stakeholders and clients looking to collaborate with the Quantum and Nanotechnologies Research Centre to advance science and innovation in specified tech domains.

Organizations involved in quantum computing, communication, and imaging.
Companies developing advanced materials for printed and embedded electronics.
Entities working on integrated photonic components on silicon-metamaterial-based circuits.
Researchers and developers seeking to prototype and test technologies.
Projects that promote equity, diversity, and inclusion in the innovation ecosystem.

Who is not eligible

This grant is designed to support advancements in quantum and nanotechnologies. However, there is no specific information provided about the exclusion criteria for this grant in the context given.

Eligible expenses

This grant supports projects and activities related to advancing quantum computing, communications, and photonics technology, as well as developing advanced materials and prototype technologies. Eligible projects aim to foster innovation, collaboration, and equity in these cutting-edge fields.

Advancements in quantum computing and imaging techniques.
Development of advanced materials for printed and embedded electronics.
Design and integration of photonic components in silicon-metamaterial-based circuits.
Prototyping and testing of new technologies in quantum and nanotechnologies.
Collaborative research initiatives supporting equity, diversity, and inclusion in the innovation ecosystem.

Selection criteria

The evaluation and selection criteria for this grant include scientific excellence, potential impacts, feasibility, and alignment with the research goals of the Quantum and Nanotechnologies Research Centre.

Scientific Excellence
Potential Impacts
Feasibility
Alignment with Research Goals

How to apply

Review the grant guidelines and eligibility criteria

This step ensures that the applicant meets all the necessary requirements before proceeding with the application.

Prepare the application documents

Gather all required information, such as project details, budget, timeline, and supporting documents.

Complete the application form

Fill out the application form accurately and include all relevant information.

Submit the application

Send the completed application along with any additional materials as per the grant submission instructions.

Additional information

Here are additional relevant details for this grant:

Collaboration with the Quantum and Nanotechnologies Research Centre may provide access to state-of-the-art research facilities and equipment.
The centre's focus on promoting equity, diversity, and inclusion ensures a supportive environment for diverse project teams.
Partnerships can leverage the centre's expertise in areas such as quantum computing and advanced photonics.
The research centre has a history of success stories that can serve as case studies for potential grant applicants.
Opportunities may be available to participate in joint projects with national and international stakeholders.

Contacts

613-991-9047

Canada

Apply to this program

Frequently Asked Questions about the NRC — Security and Disruptive Technologies Research Centre Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the NRC — Security and Disruptive Technologies Research Centre. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.

What is the NRC — Security and Disruptive Technologies Research Centre?

How much funding can be received?

What expenses are eligible under NRC — Security and Disruptive Technologies Research Centre?

This grant facilitates collaboration opportunities in the field of quantum and nanotechnologies, emphasizing innovation and advancement in scientific research and technology development. The eligible projects focus on enhancing capabilities in computing, materials science, photonics, and prototype technologies. Advances in quantum computing, communication, and imaging. Development of advanced materials for printed and embedded electronics. Creation of integrated photonic components on silicon-metamaterial-based circuits. Prototyping and testing new technologies for practical applications.