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Quantum Leap Challenge Institutes (QLCI)

Quantum Leap Challenge Institutes (QLCI) is a published development and funding opportunity on Contexium. The donor or funder is U.S. National Science Foundation. Project location(s): United States. The opportunity opened on 09 Oct 2026. Budget: 45,000,000 USD. Quantum Leap Challenge Institutes are large-scale interdisciplinary research projects motivated by major challenges at the frontiers of quantum information science and technology (QIST). Institutes are expected to catalyze breakthroughs on important problems underpinning QIST, for example in the foc…

Opportunity overview

Project name
Quantum Leap Challenge Institutes (QLCI)
U.S. National Science Foundation logo
U.S. National Science Foundation
Donor
U.S. National Science Foundation

Key details

Opportunity start date
Project location(s)
United States
Budget
45,000,000
Currency
US Dollar

Summary

Quantum Leap Challenge Institutes are large-scale interdisciplinary research projects motivated by major challenges at the frontiers of quantum information science...

Frequently asked questions

What is Quantum Leap Challenge Institutes (QLCI)?

Quantum Leap Challenge Institutes (QLCI) is a published development and funding opportunity on Contexium. The donor or funder is U.S. National Science Foundation. Project location(s): United States. The opportunity opened on 09 Oct 2026. Budget: 45,000,000 USD. Quantum Leap Challenge Institutes are large-scale interdisciplinary research projects motivated by major challenges at the frontiers of quantum information science and technology (QIST). Institutes are expected to catalyze breakthroughs on important problems underpinning QIST, for example in the foc…

Who is funding Quantum Leap Challenge Institutes (QLCI)?

Quantum Leap Challenge Institutes (QLCI) is funded by U.S. National Science Foundation.

Where will the Quantum Leap Challenge Institutes (QLCI) project take place?

The project location(s) are: United States.

What is the budget for Quantum Leap Challenge Institutes (QLCI)?

The available budget is 45,000,000 USD.

How can I apply for Quantum Leap Challenge Institutes (QLCI)?

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