Support Program for Innovation in Selected Fields – Transportation

Program's Description

This program, that supports pilots in the fields of transportation, is operated jointly by the Innovation Authority, the Ministry of Transport, and the Fuel Choices and Smart Mobility Initiative in the Prime Minister’s Office. The products submitted as part of this program must be ready for trial and without any further significant R&D content.

The program’s goal is to develop and apply innovative technologies and operative perceptions that will advance the field of transportation and develop the Israeli high-tech sector with the aim of economizing and improving transportation, both in Israel and worldwide.

This program is intended for Israeli technology companies in the fields of transportation that will receive financial support of between 20%-50% of the approved R&D expenditure. Special support of 75% of approved R&D expenditure will be given for programs with potential for exceptional impact on the economization and improvement of transportation in Israel. Regulatory assistance may also be provided by the Ministry of Transport for conducting a pilot program and receiving a unique regulatory framework.

Israeli Companies

Israeli companies seeking further information on the requirements and application process to this program, should refer to the Israel Innovation Authority’s Hebrew site.