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Quantum Quebec
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Quebec, Canada
Supports innovation projects in quantum science and technology
Researchers And Facilities
Partnering and Collaboration
Grant and Funding
Overview
Quantum Quebec supports the development and innovation of quantum technologies in Quebec, providing up to $5.2 million for eligible projects. The program funds initiatives in high-performance computing, sensors, communications, cybersecurity, and innovative quantum materials.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Integrate new technologies
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Research and experimental development
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Timeline
- Archived
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
Location
- Montréal
- Quebec
Legal structures
- Non-profit
- Public or Parapublic institution
- For-profit business
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Startups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Higher Education
- Research
- Environment
- Economic, Social and Community Development
Target groups
- Business owners / entrepreneurs
- Nonprofits / charities
- Academia / students
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- Provincial
- National
- International
Activities funded
- Development of quantum technologies and innovative projects in quantum science.
- Collaborative initiatives aimed at advancing Quebec's leadership in quantum technologies.
- Research and innovation projects involving quantum computing, quantum detection, quantum communications, and advanced materials.
- Partnership projects with Quebec institutions to promote growth and adoption of quantum technologies.
Eligibility
- The applicant must be involved in the development or implementation of quantum technologies.
- The project must relate to quantum sciences or technologies, such as quantum computing, detection (sensors), communications, cybersecurity, or innovative materials with quantum properties.
- The project must be an innovation initiative in the field of quantum technologies.
Who is eligible?
- Universities active in quantum science and technology fields in Quebec
- Research institutes specializing in quantum technologies
- Innovation and technology transfer centers
- Organizations participating in quantum technology initiatives and development projects
Eligible geographic areas
- Quebec
How to apply
1
Verify project eligibility
- Identify if your project aligns with the development of quantum technologies in Quebec
- Review eligibility criteria for the Quantum Quebec initiatives
2
Prepare project documentation
- Gather required information about your innovation project in quantum technologies
- Prepare supporting documents as indicated by the program
3
Complete the application form
- Access the application form via the official call for projects page
- Fill in the necessary fields according to instructions provided
4
Validate application materials
- Review your application and attached documents for accuracy
- Make any corrections before final submission
5
Submit the grant application
- Submit the completed application form and all required documents online or as specified
- Retain confirmation of submission for your records
6
Await application results
- Wait for a response from the Ministry of Economy, Innovation, and Energy
- Monitor your email for potential requests for further information
Additional information
- Québec Quantique includes a network of research institutes, universities, and innovation organizations focused on quantum technologies.
- The initiative aims to position Quebec as a leader in quantum sciences and technologies on both national and international levels.
- The government has a history of funding multi-million dollar projects within the quantum technology sector.
- Information and updates about Quantum Quebec programs are made available through official government publications and bulletins.
Contacts
quantique@economie.gouv.qc.ca
514 873-1767
