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NSF awards $53M for quantum computing and cybersecurity training

The National Science Foundation distributed roughly $53 million in grants on 2026-09-11 to eight institutions for quantum research and workforce development.

Marcus Vance
Markets Reporter
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Stands on 8 first-party readings of USASpending.gov, not reporting.
As of 2026-09-13 14:34 UTC. Market figures are as the cited sources reported them at that time and may have moved since. This is news, not investment advice.
Federal awards data shows the National Science Foundation issued grants totaling roughly $53 million on 2026-09-11 for quantum computing research and cybersecurity training.[1]