This program funds collaborative applied quantum computing research projects involving NRC researchers and eligible Canadian partners. It supports development of quantum algorithms, hardware, and applications across sectors such as human health, climate science, and advanced materials. Eligible collaborators include SMEs, academia, and government agencies. Projects must be completed within 2 years and align with program focus areas. International collaborators may participate if beneficial to Canada.
Eligible applicants include Canadian SMEs, academic institutions, government agencies, and Crown corporations collaborating with NRC researchers on applied quantum computing projects. Projects must align with program focus areas and be completed within 2 years.