 ለኢኖቬሽንና ቴክኖሎጂ ልማትና ለፈጠራ ሥራዎች እድገት አስተዋጽዖ ላበረከቱ ግለሰቦችና ተቋማት ሽልማትና ማበረታቻ የሚሠጥበትን ስርዓት ይዘረጋል፣ ተግባራዊም ያደርጋል፤
i) establish and implement system for the grant of awards and incentives to individuals and institutions contributing to the advancement of innovation and technological development works;