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The Netherlands awards up to €615 million to its national quantum program

Apr 9, 2021

The Dutch government allocates €615 million from its National Growth Fund to Quantum Delta NL, the foundation running the national quantum agenda. Only €54 million is unconditional; the rest depends on conditions and later reviews.

Why it matters

The award gives the Delft-centered Dutch quantum ecosystem long-term public backing to grow research, startups and talent around quantum technology.

Government of the Netherlands · QuTech

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Sources (2)

QuTech QDNL awarded 615 million euro from Netherlands' National Growth Fund to accelerate quantum technology
Primary sourceApr 9, 2021

“The Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy announced the allocation of €615 million to power the advancement of quantum technology.”
Cursor (Eindhoven University of Technology) Allocations from National Growth Fund are beneficial for TU/e
Independent coverageApr 2021

“The Quantum Delta NL Program will receive 615 million euros from the National Growth Fund (see the box at the end of this article), consisting of an unconditional award of 54 million euros, a conditional allocation of 228 million euros, and a reserve of 333 million euros.”

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