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Quantum computing has the potential to be one of the most impactful technologies of the 21st century, and IonQ is dedicated to democratizing access to this world-changing technology.<br/><br/>Researchers and teachers across the globe are already hard at work accelerating the state of the art in quantum information science and training the next generation of quantum computing experts. To support this mission, we’re excited to offer up to $10,000 in credits per accepted proposal.</p></div><img loading="lazy" src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/68836cf9cff21bf9efa61419/69165945455270fade96c22a_image%2015%20(1).avif" alt="" class="legal-bg-image"/></section><section class="section"><div class="container grid"><div id="w-node-ffcf3740-7700-5488-6e10-1ee029fde43b-718cef52" class="column"><h2 class="heading-style-h3 margin-m">Eligibility and Selection Process</h2><div class="legal-rich-text w-richtext"><p>The program is open to any verifiable graduate student or faculty member from an accredited academic institution in the countries that IonQ or its cloud partners serves. Please see <a href="https://ionq.com/programs/research-credits/call-for-proposals#faq-eligibility">the list of countries here</a>.</p><p>A team at IonQ will review applications, evaluating proposals on the following criteria:</p><ul role="list"><li>Does the work clearly have research goals which can be advanced by the use of quantum computing, quantum information science, or an adjacent field?</li><li>OR, does the work have clear pedagogical goals related to the teaching of quantum computing, quantum information science, or an adjacent subject?</li><li>Is the work feasible?</li><li>Is there a clear, articulated need for quantum compute time?</li></ul><p>All applications with merit will be considered. We are especially interested in proposals that are concerned with quantum error correction, novel algorithms and applications research, and the teaching of quantum computing and related concepts to groups that may not otherwise encounter it in their studies.</p><p>Submissions that are accepted will be provided credits through direct access on the IonQ Quantum Cloud or one of our partner cloud providers.</p></div></div><div id="w-node-_56e1a033-6324-75c1-9bb7-84ac8afd1779-718cef52" class="column"><h2 class="heading-style-h3 margin-m">Application Guidelines and Important Dates</h2><div class="legal-rich-text w-richtext"><p>Proposals should be submitted using <a href="/programs/research-credits/application">this form</a>. They must include the following:</p><ul role="list"><li><strong>Applicant Information: </strong>Please provide adequate information for us to confirm that you are eligible for the program. Joint applications are both possible and encouraged.</li><li><strong>Project Goals: </strong>Please describe the research or pedagogical objectives of your project and its broader context, including specific aims, prior art, hypothesis, and rationale.</li><li><strong>Project Approach: </strong>Briefly describe the expected methodology. How will this work be carried out? How will quantum compute resources be used?</li><li><strong>Project Timeline: </strong>When do you expect to do this project? How long will it take? What are the key milestones and their dates?</li><li><strong>Specific Resource Requirements: </strong>Please use the calculator on the application form to make a best-guess estimate as to the specific amount of resources you will need.</li></ul><p>Proposals are accepted on a rolling basis, with the review process typically taking no more than three business days.</p><p><a href="/programs/research-credits/application">The application form can be found at this link.</a></p></div></div></div></section><section class="section bg-neutral-50"><div class="container grid"><h2 id="w-node-_93e19a0c-062f-35fc-149d-53e57764cb61-718cef52" class="margin-xl">Frequently Asked Questions</h2><div id="w-node-ac52d9ba-effc-ba17-bd98-e2ea93d4a6f5-718cef52" class="call-for-proposals-dd-column"><div class="call-for-proposals-dropdown"><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-close-trigger"></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-toggle"><h3 class="heading-style-h6">Who is eligible for credits through the program?</h3><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-lines"><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-line"></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-line vertical"></div></div></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-list"><div class="legal-rich-text margin-top-m w-richtext"><p>The program is open to any verifiable graduate student or faculty member from an accredited academic institution, including PhD students, masters students, postdocs, professors, and similar, from any of the following countries: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Brazil, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, India, Indonesia, Israel, Italy, Japan, Korea, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Malta, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Singapore, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, The United Kingdom, and The United States.</p><p>Verification may take the form of a faculty directory listing on your home institution’s website, a letter from a department official or PI who has a faculty directory listing, or anything else that can be used to independently verify your role and institution.</p></div></div></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dropdown"><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-close-trigger"></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-toggle"><h3 class="heading-style-h6">Can undergraduate students apply for credits?</h3><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-lines"><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-line"></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-line vertical"></div></div></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-list"><div class="legal-rich-text margin-top-m w-richtext"><p>Not directly. Faculty may apply for and disburse credits for undergraduates’ use in teaching or independent study.</p><p>Undergraduates interested in the program are encouraged to find a faculty sponsor to oversee their research and jointly submit an application.</p></div></div></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dropdown"><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-close-trigger"></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-toggle"><h3 class="heading-style-h6">How much in credits am I eligible for?</h3><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-lines"><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-line"></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-line vertical"></div></div></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-list"><div class="legal-rich-text margin-top-m w-richtext"><p>Each application may be for up to $10,000 in credits. Please only request the credit amount you actually need — we would rather sponsor multiple well-scoped projects from the same researcher than one overly-broad one.</p></div></div></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dropdown"><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-close-trigger"></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-toggle"><h3 class="heading-style-h6">Are joint applications accepted?</h3><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-lines"><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-line"></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-line vertical"></div></div></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-list"><div class="legal-rich-text margin-top-m w-richtext"><p>Yes, but please note that $10,000 maximum credit amount is per application, not per individual. Please list collaborators, their role and institution in the form item called “collaborators.”</p></div></div></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dropdown"><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-close-trigger"></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-toggle"><h3 class="heading-style-h6">For joint applications, do we each need to fill out an application?</h3><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-lines"><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-line"></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-line vertical"></div></div></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-list"><div class="legal-rich-text margin-top-m w-richtext"><p>No; only the primary point of contact (the person who will manage the application process and the administration of the credits) needs to apply.</p></div></div></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dropdown"><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-close-trigger"></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-toggle"><h3 class="heading-style-h6">Are joint applications accepted if one of my collaborators is not eligible?</h3><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-lines"><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-line"></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-line vertical"></div></div></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-list"><div class="legal-rich-text margin-top-m w-richtext"><p>Yes, as long as the main applicant is eligible and based in a country that IonQ or one of our cloud partners serves.</p></div></div></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dropdown"><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-close-trigger"></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-toggle"><h3 class="heading-style-h6">Can multiple individuals from the same institution apply?</h3><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-lines"><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-line"></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-line vertical"></div></div></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-list"><div class="legal-rich-text margin-top-m w-richtext"><p>Yes, there is no limit to the number of awards that can be granted to the same institution.</p></div></div></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dropdown"><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-close-trigger"></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-toggle"><h3 class="heading-style-h6">Can I submit multiple applications?</h3><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-lines"><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-line"></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-line vertical"></div></div></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-list"><div class="legal-rich-text margin-top-m w-richtext"><p>Yes. Each application will be evaluated on its own merit. Please do not submit duplicate applications or re-apply with previously rejected proposals unless there have been substantive changes in the proposal.</p></div></div></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dropdown"><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-close-trigger"></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-toggle"><h3 class="heading-style-h6">Can I submit an application if I have funding or credits from other sources?</h3><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-lines"><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-line"></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-line vertical"></div></div></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-list"><div class="legal-rich-text margin-top-m w-richtext"><p>Yes</p></div></div></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dropdown"><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-close-trigger"></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-toggle"><h3 class="heading-style-h6">Can I submit an application if I have previously been awarded academic credits through the program?</h3><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-lines"><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-line"></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-line vertical"></div></div></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-list"><div class="legal-rich-text margin-top-m w-richtext"><p>Yes</p></div></div></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dropdown"><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-close-trigger"></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-toggle"><h3 class="heading-style-h6">Do I have to have a IonQ Cloud or partner account to apply?</h3><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-lines"><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-line"></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-line vertical"></div></div></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-list"><div class="legal-rich-text margin-top-m w-richtext"><p>No. We will work with approved applicants to set up the appropriate accounts if they do not already have them, but please indicate on the application form if you do have such an account.</p></div></div></div></div><div id="w-node-_2d38723e-6080-06b8-fada-6cfc50bd80da-718cef52" class="call-for-proposals-dd-column"><div class="call-for-proposals-dropdown"><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-close-trigger"></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-toggle"><h3 class="heading-style-h6">What types of applications will be funded?</h3><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-lines"><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-line"></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-line vertical"></div></div></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-list"><div class="legal-rich-text margin-top-m w-richtext"><p>As broad categories,</p><ul role="list"><li>Proof(s) of concept</li><li>Algorithms and applications research</li><li>Evaluation or comparison between hardware platforms</li><li>Workshops, training, or teaching</li><li>Developing or maintaining open source software</li></ul><p>But please note that this is not an exhaustive list. We are happy to see unorthodox approaches or applications, such as games, art, or other things not enumerated here.</p></div></div></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dropdown"><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-close-trigger"></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-toggle"><h3 class="heading-style-h6">How do I estimate what my credit needs will be?</h3><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-lines"><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-line"></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-line vertical"></div></div></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-list"><div class="legal-rich-text margin-top-m w-richtext"><p>The <a href="/programs/research-credits/resource-estimator" target="_blank">resource estimation calculator</a> can help you accomplish this.</p></div></div></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dropdown"><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-close-trigger"></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-toggle"><h3 class="heading-style-h6">Is there a deadline to apply?</h3><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-lines"><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-line"></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-line vertical"></div></div></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-list"><div class="legal-rich-text margin-top-m w-richtext"><p>No, proposals are accepted on a rolling basis, with the review process typically taking no more than three business days.</p></div></div></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dropdown"><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-close-trigger"></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-toggle"><h3 class="heading-style-h6">Where do I apply?</h3><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-lines"><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-line"></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-line vertical"></div></div></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-list"><div class="legal-rich-text margin-top-m w-richtext"><p><a href="/programs/research-credits/application">The application form can be found here</a>.</p></div></div></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dropdown"><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-close-trigger"></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-toggle"><h3 class="heading-style-h6">Is there any documentation or training available for using IonQ hardware directly or through cloud partners?</h3><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-lines"><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-line"></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-line vertical"></div></div></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-list"><div class="legal-rich-text margin-top-m w-richtext"><p>Yes! The <a href="/resources?content-type=docs">IonQ Docs and Guides section</a> should help.</p></div></div></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dropdown"><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-close-trigger"></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-toggle"><h3 class="heading-style-h6">If my application is funded, when will my credits expire?</h3><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-lines"><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-line"></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-line vertical"></div></div></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-list"><div class="legal-rich-text margin-top-m w-richtext"><p>You will have 60 days to redeem the coupon provided to you, and then 12 months overall to use the credits.</p></div></div></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dropdown"><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-close-trigger"></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-toggle"><h3 class="heading-style-h6">Are there restrictions on what I can use the credits for?</h3><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-lines"><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-line"></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-line vertical"></div></div></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-list"><div class="legal-rich-text margin-top-m w-richtext"><p>Credits obtained through this program may only be redeemed for quantum compute time on IonQ hardware. They also must be used for the project stated in your application.</p></div></div></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dropdown"><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-close-trigger"></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-toggle"><h3 class="heading-style-h6">How should I disclose that I received and used credits through this program?</h3><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-lines"><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-line"></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-line vertical"></div></div></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dd-list"><div class="legal-rich-text margin-top-m w-richtext"><p>You should acknowledge the connection between your project and IonQ via a research credit with a statement like the following: “This material is supported via compute credits from IonQ,” or if credits are disbursed through one of our cloud partners, “This material is supported via compute credits from IonQ and [PARTNER].”</p></div></div></div><div class="call-for-proposals-dropdown"><div 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