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KORIL-RDF Pilot Project

KORIL-RDF Pilot Project

Supports mid-stage Korean-Israeli project pilots to validate technical feasibility before broader commercialization.

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The Korea-Israel Industrial R&D Foundation (KORIL-RDF) Pilot Project is a mid-scale track in KORIL's four-tier bilateral R&D program, established in 2001 under joint governance of Korea's Ministry of Trade, Industry & Energy (MOTIE) and Israel's Ministry of Economy & Industry. It bridges the 6-month Feasibility track (max USD 100K) and the 24-month R&D Project track (max USD 3M), targeting partner…

Funds working-pilot development for joint Korean-Israeli civilian technology R&D by paired private companies seeking to validate feasibility and demonstrate a market-ready prototype.

CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Multiple per year
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.—
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.—
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.1–12 months
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Recoverable advance
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.50%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.—

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Last verified: 22 Jul 2026Source: granteam.co