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Israeli Hotels Receive Renovation Funds for Hosting Gaza, Lebanon Border Evacuees
Israeli hotels receive NIS 160 million in grants for hosting Gaza, Lebanon border evacuees. Tourism Ministry supports hospitality sector.
Jerusalem, 16 September, 2025 (TPS-IL) — The Tourism Ministry has begun distributing some NIS 160 million ($47.8 million) in renovation grants to about 400 hotels, guesthouses, hostels, and B&Bs that housed evacuees from the Gaza and Lebanon borders. Grants, calculated by the number of recognized overnight stays and accommodation level, average NIS 400,000 ($119,000) per site and reach up to NIS 2.7 million (810,000) for the largest facilities.
“As we pledged, the Ministry of Tourism is transferring a designated budget to hotels that have taken on a national mission and opened their doors to serve as a warm home for tens of thousands of evacuees,” said Tourism Minister Haim Katz.
