Quantum computing applications for large scale impact: CR&D
Funding
£300,000 – £4,000,000
Location
England
Applications
Open until 16 September 2026
UK businesses can apply for a share of up to £13 million. The funding is for building quantum computing software applications. Your project must show clear value and high impact on near-term quantum computing systems. You can apply for between £300,000 and £4 million. The deadline is 16 September 2026.
Who can apply:
Key requirements:
- Must be a UK registered business
- Project must involve quantum computing software applications
- Application must demonstrate clear value and high impact on near-term quantum computing systems
This is for UK registered businesses developing quantum computing software applications. Your project must demonstrate clear value and potential high impact on near-term quantum computing systems. It is based in England.
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Full details from Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)
UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £13 million for building quantum computing software applications that show clear value and potential high impact on near term quantum computing systems.
Apply through Innovate UK's funding portal before 16 September 2026. Check the full competition guidance on the Innovate UK website for any two-stage requirements or expression of interest steps.
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