The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) seeks to support two-year collaborative research projects focused on measuring metabolism across organelles and cells.

This Request for Applications (RFA) aims to accelerate innovative discoveries in metabolism and metabolic physiology in health and disease.

Applications for two types of grants are welcome: Expanded Projects and Focused Projects. The maximum budgets for proposed projects are $500,000 total costs for Expanded Projects and $250,000 total costs for Focused Projects. All project awards will be for a 24-month duration.

• Applications may be submitted by domestic and foreign nonprofit organizations, including public and private institutions.
• An organization may submit more than one application.
• Each application should designate one Principal Investigator (PI) as the Coordinating Principal Investigator (Coordinating PI). The Coordinating PI will act as the administrative contact between CZI and all other PIs on the grant (Co-PIs).
• Teams may include a total of three PIs.
• Principal Investigators may only apply to join and serve as Coordinating PI or Co-PI on one application. Funding will be restricted to one project per PI. Participation in multiple projects as an unfunded collaborator is allowed and encouraged.
• At least one Principal Investigator of the team must have expertise in metabolism or another related field.
• We welcome applications from any country.
• Deadline: 1^st June 2023.

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