Funder: European Commission
Due Dates: October 16, 2025 (Full application submission deadline)
Funding Amounts: €30,000,000 total for this topic; individual project grants typically €5–10 million, up to 48 months; 50% funding rate (75% for SMEs)
Summary: Supports the industrial maturation and security certification of quantum key distribution (QKD) technologies and systems for secure European quantum communications.
Key Information: Strict eligibility and security restrictions: only EU Member State entities, not subject to third-country control, may apply.