Funder: U.S. National Science Foundation
Due Dates: April 7, 2026 (Design, Implementation) | April 6, 2027 (Design, Implementation) | April 4, 2028 (Implementation)
Funding Amounts: Design: up to $2M/year for 2 years; Implementation: up to $10M/year for 6 years; up to 8 Design and 6 Implementation awards over 3 rounds.
Summary: Supports Design and Implementation phases of large-scale quantum science and technology demonstration projects to accelerate translation of quantum research into practical technologies.
Key Information: Submission is limited to teams with prior QSTD Pilot/Design projects; PIs must contact the program officer at least two weeks before submission.