Skip to main content
Department of State

New Jersey-Israel Commission

The Hon. Tahesha Way, Secretary of State
New Jersey-Israel Commission

Welcoming Israeli Businesses to New Jersey

Grant Opportunity

New Jersey-Israel Commission – Israel Business Attraction Initiative
The New Jersey-Israel Commission (NJIC), part of New Jersey Department of State (NJDOS) is seeking proposals to award a grant for $85,000 to develop and execute a business attraction and marketing initiative to encourage companies in the State of Israel to expand operations, relocate an office, or invest in the State of New Jersey by highlighting the benefits of doing business in New Jersey. The grant period will run from June 30, 2022 to July 1, 2023.

Learn more about this Grant Opportunity

New Jersey-Israel Commission Business Contact Form

New Jersey is committed to engaging with incredible Israeli companies, technologies and organizations. Companies or other entities wishing to engage with the New Jersey-Israel Commission are encouraged to complete this form so we may best assist you. You will receive a response and your inquiry will be directed accordingly.

Fill out our Business Contact Form

The New Jersey-Israel Commission is committed to advancing trade and investment opportunities between the two states while helping the Garden State grow and prosper.

In New Jersey, we embrace our strong relationship with Israel and see Israelis moving not only their homes, but their businesses, from nearby states and major cities to reap the benefits of what we offer.

New Jersey is the ideal location for Israeli companies looking to expand into the United States or find a new location for their business. Our state’s economy complements many of key Israeli industries:

Autonomous Vehicles
Renewable Energy
Aerospace
Life Sciences
Food Innovation
Cyber Security
High Tech

The 2020 business delegation with Choose New Jersey deepened the special relationship between New Jersey and Israel and included announcements on partnerships, jobs and opportunities with a focus on innovation and technology

What makes New Jersey right for Israeli businesses?

New Jersey and Israel are often spoken of as being the same due to their size and population. The reality is that what makes them similar and a perfect match is so much deeper. New Jersey is the ideal state for Israeli businesses seeking to enter the U.S. market for many reasons:

A true second home to Israelis with the fourth largest Israeli community in the United States

Daily direct flights between Newark and Tel Aviv

   A renown and thriving technology and life sciences ecosystem

The best public education system in America

   Some of the finest higher education institutions connecting tech companies with world class research

   Quick access to the biggest markets in the U.S.

   Cost efficient alternative to New York City and Philadelphia

   Global logistics hub for land, sea, and air transportation

   One of the most highly skilled workforces in the nation

Top ranked U.S. State for internet connectivity, including 26 miles of 10 Gbps underground fiber in Newark

 

 

Commission Home About the Commission Statutes & Rules NJ-Israel Relations NJ-Israel Business Grant Opportunities Business Contact Form

Back
to top