International cooperation with Canada (RIA)

Last updated: 18.7.2025
Grant

This program, 'International cooperation with Canada (RIA)' under the Horizon Europe framework, fosters reinforced EU-Canada research excellence and strategic partnerships in cutting-edge quantum technologies. It aims to drive advancements in quantum computing, simulation, networking, communication, sensing, and metrology through collaborative Research and Innovation Actions.

Who is Funded

This program targets research entities from Europe and Canada, specifically emphasizing collaborative projects in quantum technologies. The objective is to strengthen research excellence and establish strategic partnerships between the EU and Canada.

What is Funded

The program focuses on Research and Innovation Actions (RIA) within the quantum technology domain, supporting projects that aim to raise the Technology Readiness Level (TRL) across various quantum applications.

Type and Scope of Funding

The 'International cooperation with Canada (RIA)' program provides grants as a financial instrument, with a total indicative budget for this specific topic of EUR 8.00 million, jointly funded by the EU and NSERC.

Conditions and Requirements

Applicants must adhere to general conditions outlined in the Horizon Europe Work Programme General Annexes and specific conditions for this joint EU-Canada call, particularly regarding consortium composition and proposal submission.

Application Procedure

The application process involves a single-stage submission via the EU Funding & Tenders Portal, followed by a joint evaluation process conducted by experts from both the European Commission and NSERC.

This program operates under the comprehensive framework of Horizon Europe, guided by its main Work Programme and the EU Financial Regulation, facilitating international cooperation in strategic technological fields.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Closed

Maximum Amount

Maximum Amount:

2.660.000 €

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

8.000.000 €

Deadline

Deadline:

21.10.2021

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Framework Programme Call

Region

Region:

European Union, Norway, Iceland, Israel, United Kingdom, Canada

Sectors

Sectors:

Information and Communication Technology, Research and Development, Other

Application Type

Application Type:

Consortium Required

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Basic Research, Applied Research, Experimental Development, Prototyping, Pilot Testing

Funding Provider

Program Level:

Multi-Country

Funding Body:

European Commission, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC)

Managed By:

European Commission, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC)

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