NSF National Quantum Virtual Laboratory - Quantum Testbeds
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National Science Foundation (NSF)

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Others

Funding Category

Science and Technology and other Research and Development

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
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    The National Science Foundation (NSF) is offering a grant opportunity titled "NSF National Quantum Virtual Laboratory - Quantum Testbeds," aimed at advancing quantum information science and technology. This initiative seeks proposals for the Design and Implementation phases of Quantum Science and Technology Demonstration (QSTD) projects, contingent upon prior successful Pilot and Design projects in the same topical area. The NSF's goal is to foster early adoption of quantum technologies, enhance workforce development, and promote diverse participation in quantum research, thereby facilitating the transition from basic science to practical applications. The estimated total funding for this program is $32 million, with proposals due by April 1, 2025. Interested applicants can reach out to NSF grants.gov support at grantsgovsupport@nsf.gov for assistance.

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