diff --git a/programs/bpf_loader/src/lib.rs b/programs/bpf_loader/src/lib.rs
index 6b3d91e9e85183..8eb8868dc44a1d 100644
--- a/programs/bpf_loader/src/lib.rs
+++ b/programs/bpf_loader/src/lib.rs
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ use solana_sdk::{
     bpf_loader, bpf_loader_deprecated,
     bpf_loader_upgradeable::{self, UpgradeableLoaderState},
     clock::Clock,
-    entrypoint::SUCCESS,
+    entrypoint::{HEAP_LENGTH, SUCCESS},
     feature_set::{add_missing_program_error_mappings, upgradeable_close_instruction},
     ic_logger_msg, ic_msg,
     instruction::InstructionError,
@@ -142,10 +142,6 @@ fn check_loader_id(id: &Pubkey) -> bool {
         || bpf_loader_upgradeable::check_id(id)
 }
 
-/// Default program heap size, allocators
-/// are expected to enforce this
-const DEFAULT_HEAP_SIZE: usize = 32 * 1024;
-
 /// Create the BPF virtual machine
 pub fn create_vm<'a>(
     loader_id: &'a Pubkey,
@@ -153,7 +149,11 @@ pub fn create_vm<'a>(
     parameter_bytes: &mut [u8],
     invoke_context: &'a mut dyn InvokeContext,
 ) -> Result<EbpfVm<'a, BpfError, ThisInstructionMeter>, EbpfError<BpfError>> {
-    let heap = AlignedMemory::new_with_size(DEFAULT_HEAP_SIZE, HOST_ALIGN);
+    let bpf_compute_budget = invoke_context.get_bpf_compute_budget();
+    let heap = AlignedMemory::new_with_size(
+        bpf_compute_budget.heap_size.unwrap_or(HEAP_LENGTH),
+        HOST_ALIGN,
+    );
     let heap_region = MemoryRegion::new_from_slice(heap.as_slice(), MM_HEAP_START, 0, true);
     let mut vm = EbpfVm::new(program, parameter_bytes, &[heap_region])?;
     syscalls::bind_syscall_context_objects(loader_id, &mut vm, invoke_context, heap)?;
diff --git a/runtime/src/lib.rs b/runtime/src/lib.rs
index 6b4cbb3dda4f13..b674f83bf9f35b 100644
--- a/runtime/src/lib.rs
+++ b/runtime/src/lib.rs
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ pub mod loader_utils;
 pub mod log_collector;
 pub mod message_processor;
 mod native_loader;
+pub mod neon_evm_program;
 pub mod non_circulating_supply;
 mod pubkey_bins;
 mod read_only_accounts_cache;
diff --git a/runtime/src/message_processor.rs b/runtime/src/message_processor.rs
index 08ceebcb8e733f..ce01e8ff133b6e 100644
--- a/runtime/src/message_processor.rs
+++ b/runtime/src/message_processor.rs
@@ -9,7 +9,9 @@ use solana_sdk::{
     account::{AccountSharedData, ReadableAccount, WritableAccount},
     account_utils::StateMut,
     bpf_loader_upgradeable::{self, UpgradeableLoaderState},
-    feature_set::{instructions_sysvar_enabled, updated_verify_policy, FeatureSet},
+    feature_set::{
+        instructions_sysvar_enabled, neon_evm_compute_budget, updated_verify_policy, FeatureSet,
+    },
     ic_logger_msg, ic_msg,
     instruction::{CompiledInstruction, Instruction, InstructionError},
     keyed_account::{create_keyed_accounts_unified, keyed_account_at_index, KeyedAccount},
@@ -1151,6 +1153,16 @@ impl MessageProcessor {
         }
 
         let program_id = instruction.program_id(&message.account_keys);
+
+        let mut bpf_compute_budget = bpf_compute_budget;
+        if feature_set.is_active(&neon_evm_compute_budget::id())
+            && *program_id == crate::neon_evm_program::id()
+        {
+            // Bump the compute budget for neon_evm
+            bpf_compute_budget.max_units = 500_000;
+            bpf_compute_budget.heap_size = Some(256 * 1024);
+        }
+
         let mut invoke_context = ThisInvokeContext::new(
             program_id,
             rent_collector.rent,
diff --git a/runtime/src/neon_evm_program.rs b/runtime/src/neon_evm_program.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..6816f04e4ffc98
--- /dev/null
+++ b/runtime/src/neon_evm_program.rs
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+solana_sdk::declare_id!("NeonEVM111111111111111111111111111111111111");
diff --git a/sdk/src/feature_set.rs b/sdk/src/feature_set.rs
index e0dca9d860fd1e..d22457b9eab5f1 100644
--- a/sdk/src/feature_set.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/feature_set.rs
@@ -163,6 +163,10 @@ pub mod updated_verify_policy {
     solana_sdk::declare_id!("k15tVxtkgsmo7dy6iJ56N5hBCxuQAtqRgYwoTDuwbia");
 }
 
+pub mod neon_evm_compute_budget {
+    solana_sdk::declare_id!("GLrVvDPkQi5PMYUrsYWT9doZhSHr1BVZXqj5DbFps3rS");
+}
+
 lazy_static! {
     /// Map of feature identifiers to user-visible description
     pub static ref FEATURE_NAMES: HashMap<Pubkey, &'static str> = [
@@ -203,6 +207,7 @@ lazy_static! {
         (deterministic_shred_seed_enabled::id(), "deterministic shred seed"),
         (vote_stake_checked_instructions::id(), "vote/state program checked instructions #18345"),
         (updated_verify_policy::id(), "Update verify policy"),
+        (neon_evm_compute_budget::id(), "bump neon_evm's compute budget"),
         /*************** ADD NEW FEATURES HERE ***************/
     ]
     .iter()
diff --git a/sdk/src/process_instruction.rs b/sdk/src/process_instruction.rs
index ff0781c654f433..33b0ea3a329e47 100644
--- a/sdk/src/process_instruction.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/process_instruction.rs
@@ -181,6 +181,8 @@ pub struct BpfComputeBudget {
     pub sysvar_base_cost: u64,
     /// Number of compute units consumed to call secp256k1_recover
     pub secp256k1_recover_cost: u64,
+    /// Optional program heap region size, if `None` then loader default
+    pub heap_size: Option<usize>,
 }
 impl Default for BpfComputeBudget {
     fn default() -> Self {
@@ -205,6 +207,7 @@ impl BpfComputeBudget {
             cpi_bytes_per_unit: 250,        // ~50MB at 200,000 units
             sysvar_base_cost: 100,
             secp256k1_recover_cost: 25_000,
+            heap_size: None,
         }
     }
 }