 Blink Charging Co. NASDAQ: BLNK, BLNKW, announced today the approval of the Israel-U.S. Binational Industrial Research and Development BIRD Energy Programs match-funding for the Blink and Chakratec project for affordable, everyday DC fast-charging solutions, Boosting EV Charging through Energy Storage System. The BIRD Energy Program is funded by the U.S. Department of Energy and Israels Ministry of Energy together with the Israel Innovation Authority. Blink Charging, founded in 2009, is partnering with Chakratec, an Israeli eMobility company, to bring a robust DC fast charging solution to the United States which can be deployed virtually anywhere, regardless of the locations existing power grid capabilities. 