Deadline: 15 February 2017
Under the agreement between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the State of Israel on Cooperation in Science and Technology for Homeland Security Matters,
Binational Industrial Research and Development (BIRD) is an acronym for Israel-U.S. The BIRD Foundation’s mission is to stimulate, promote and support industrial R&D of mutual benefit to the U.S. and Israel.
Funding Information
The maximum conditional grant is $1M per project, and no more than 50% of the joint R&D budget.
Eligibility Criteria
To be considered, a project proposal should include:
- R&D cooperation between two companies or cooperation between a company and a university/research institution (one from the U.S. and one from Israel).
- Innovation in areas such as: Command, Control and Coordination, Communications, Data Analysis, Explosive & Hazards Detection, Protective Clothing, Sensors, Simulation & Training, Situational Awareness, Wearable Technologies and others.
- Significant commercial potential.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted online via given website.
Eligible Countries: United States and Israel.
For more information, please visit Israel-US Call for Proposals.
