Temporary Subsidy Scheme for Aviation in Transition (LiT)
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Does your organisation contribute to reducing harmful emissions in the aviation sector through a project aimed at developing technology, innovation and/or expertise? If so, you may be eligible for the Temporary Subsidy Scheme for Aviation in Transition (Tijdelijke subsidieregeling Luchtvaart in Transitie, LiT).

Subsidy scheme for start-ups with a question about financing and/or achieving product-market fit.
Apply from April 2nd 2026 through December 1st 2026.

Subsidy for start-ups looking for academic institutions to help them innovate a product, production line or service in the aviation sector.
Apply from april 2nd 2026 through december 1st 2026.

Subsidy for feasability projects. The project investigates the technical and financial risks of an innovation project within the aviation sector.
Apply from April 2nd 2026 through December 9th 2026.

Subsidy for knowledge institutions developing technology for cleaner aircraft.

Subsidy for small and medium-sized enterprises collaborating to innovate products, production processes or services in the aviation sector.
Apply from April 2nd 2027 through May 3rd 2027.
More information
- Publication in Staatscourant (Government Gazette) (consolidated version 24 March 2026)
- Temporary Subsidy Scheme for Aviation in Transition (LiT)
- Company in difficulty – Please note: In some cases, you may need to prove that your company is financially sound. This will depend on the amount you are applying for.
- Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management (I&W) Framework Decision
- Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management