Quantum Industry Canada: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Toronto, ON · in the contract register · grants and contributions register · Ottawa–Vanier–Gloucester

Quantum Industry Canada: federal grants and contributions: 4 agreements; $2.1M value; 3 departments; 4 programs.

Assay record ASY-CA-1EBHB6G0FE · Cite as: Assay Systems, “Quantum Industry Canada: federal grants and contributions”, https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/r/quantum-industry-canada/

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4agreements
$2.1Mvalue
3departments
4programs

Largest agreements

514769$1.4Mvalue2023start2025end

Quantum Industry Canada is seeking funding to hire a staff and deliver on proposed activities, which includes managing working groups, hosting industry events, and fostering ecosystem development.

515735$500Kvalue2026start2027end

QIC is expected to advance the G7 Quantum Commercialization Fund and the National Quantum Strategy by linking Canadian companies with international partners.

CEA - Quantum Industry Canada 25/26$149Kvalue2025start2026end

The purpose of this CanExport Associations contribution agreement is to support organizations and ultimately aims to increase the competitiveness of Canadian companies, in the international marketplace, on a sectoral basis, thereby contributing to Canadian prosperity and the growth of the Canadian economy. This financial support enables the recipient to undertake new or expanded international business development promotion activities, in a given sector, for the benefit of its entire industry (member and non-member firms).

Quantum Technologies: Increasing Implications for National and Economic Security$50.0Kvalue2025start2026end

The project will consist of a two-day conference focused on quantum technologies, bringing the Defence Team together with industry experts to increase quantum literacy in defence contexts.

Departments

Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada2agreements$1.9Mvalue2programs
  • Strategic Activities Program
  • Quantum Industry Canada

All grants from Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada

Global Affairs Canada1agreements$149Kvalue1programs
National Defence1agreements$50.0Kvalue1programs
  • Mobilizing Insights in Defence and Security (MINDS)

All grants from National Defence

Years

20261agreements$500Kvalue1programs
  • Quantum Industry Canada
20252agreements$199Kvalue2programs
  • CanExport-Contributions
  • Mobilizing Insights in Defence and Security (MINDS)
20231agreements$1.4Mvalue1programs
  • Strategic Activities Program

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Source: Government of Canada proactive disclosure of grants and contributions (open.canada.ca, dataset 432527ab-7aac-45b5-81d6-7597107a7013), 1,327,352 rows as published, collapsed to one agreement per agreement number (per reference number where none is given) at its latest amendment, which carries the full agreement value. Years are the agreement start year. Agreements with individuals are counted but not named.