{"id":3146,"date":"2024-06-21T13:49:30","date_gmt":"2024-06-21T17:49:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cqdm.org\/funding-rd\/opportunites-de-financement\/"},"modified":"2026-07-21T11:39:53","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T15:39:53","slug":"program-overview","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cqdm.org\/en\/funding-rd\/program-overview\/","title":{"rendered":"Program Overview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"is-style-default wp-block-paragraph\">CQDM funding opportunities rely on collaboration between public institutions with businesses in order to support the development of internationally competitive innovations with an industrial scope. Our programs provide essential support and financial leverage in order to:&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-checkmark\">\n<li><strong>reduce<\/strong> risks and transform discoveries in the early stages of development into commercial products;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>develop<\/strong> technologies to increase productivity and manufacturing capability;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>strengthen<\/strong> R&amp;D business capability through access to leading expertise; and<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>encourage <\/strong>university researchers and students to get actively involved in collaborative research projects with an industrial scope.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>These programs aim to catalyze the development cutting-edge innovations, to specifically meet market needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">CQDM\u2019s main funding opportunities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\"><section class=\"programs-listing-block aligndefault\"\n>\n   \n<div class=\"listing-wrapper\" id=\"listing\">\n  <div class=\"listing--programs\">\n    \n<div class=\"program-item\">\n  <a class=\"program-item__inner\" href=\"https:\/\/cqdm.org\/en\/programs\/synergiqc\/\">\n    <p class=\"program-item__title\">SynergiQC<\/p>\n    <span class=\"program-item__icon icon-fleche_droite\"><\/span>\n    <div class=\"program-item__background\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cqdm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/iStock-1370540806-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\">    <\/div>\n  <\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"program-item\">\n  <a class=\"program-item__inner\" href=\"https:\/\/cqdm.org\/en\/programs\/quantum-leap\/\">\n    <p class=\"program-item__title\">Quantum Leap<\/p>\n    <span class=\"program-item__icon icon-fleche_droite\"><\/span>\n    <div class=\"program-item__background\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cqdm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/iStock-1338400666-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\">    <\/div>\n  <\/a>\n<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><strong>Overview of the main characteristics of CQDMs current funding opportunities<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-regular\" style=\"text-transform:none\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th><strong>Program<\/strong>s<\/th><th><strong>SynergiQc<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Quantum Leap<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Horizon Europe<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Eligible projects<\/td><td>Collaborative R&amp;D relevant to the biopharmaceutical sector&nbsp;<\/td><td>R&amp;D aimed at the maturation of innovations of interest for large pharmaceutical companies<\/td><td>Collaborative R&amp;D projects responding to targeted European calls for proposals. Contact CQDM or consult the <a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/info\/funding-tenders\/opportunities\/portal\/screen\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">EU Funding &amp; Tenders Porta<\/a>l for more information.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Partners required<\/td><td>1 public research centre in Quebec <strong>AND<\/strong> 1 business conducting R&amp;D or production activities in Quebec<\/td><td>1 public research centre <strong>OR<\/strong> 1 Canadian business<\/td><td>Consortia involving at least three companies and\/or public research organizations from different countries, including Canada, the European Union, and\/or other associated countries.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Eligible expenses<\/td><td>Expenses incurred by the public research centre and subcontractors in Quebec<\/td><td>Expenses incurred by the business and\/or public research centre<\/td><td>Eligible expenses incurred by companies and\/or public research organization<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>CQDM funding available<\/td><td>Up to 40% of eligible expenses<br><br>Grant of up to $1.5 M over 3 years<\/td><td>CQDM acts as a facilitator and provides guidance in structuring the financial package, without any guaranteed direct funding.<\/td><td>European funding ranging from \u20ac6M to \u20ac12M per project.<br><br>Up to 100% of eligible costs covered<br><br>CQDM supports consortium formation and proposal development.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Predicted frequency of proposal submissions<\/td><td>Every 3 months<\/td><td>Every 3 months<\/td><td>Approximately 2 calls per year.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Contact person<\/td><td>Simon Fournier <a href=\"mailto:sfournier@cqdm.org\">sfournier@cqdm.org<\/a><\/td><td>Jesse Paterson <a href=\"mailto:jpaterson@cqdm.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">jpaterson@cqdm.org<\/a> or Simon Fournier <a href=\"mailto:sfournier@cqdm.org\">sfournier@cqdm.org<\/a><\/td><td>Mathieu Paquette <a href=\"mailto:mpaquette@cqdm.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">mpaquette@cqdm.org<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Other funding opportunities<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Did you know? CQDM can help your business submit applications to investment funds in Quebec, particularly for requests to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.investquebec.com\/quebec\/fr\/produits-financiers\/toutes-nos-solutions\/Impulsion-PME.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Impulsion Funds<\/a> program, which aims to help young, innovative businesses with a high-growth potential to gain access to investment capital in the start-up stage.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For any questions regarding funding opportunities offered by Quebec Investment funds, please contact Simon Fournier at <a href=\"mailto:mpaquette@cqdm.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">sfournier@cqdm.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CQDM funding opportunities rely on collaboration between public institutions with businesses in order to support the development of internationally competitive innovations with an industrial scope. Our programs provide essential support and financial leverage in order to:&nbsp;&nbsp; These programs aim to catalyze the development cutting-edge innovations, to specifically meet market needs. 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