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SUMMARY:[ CHAN ZUCKERBERG INITIATIVE - Essential open source software for 
 science | Research funding ]
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200201
DTSTAMP:20260510T020855Z
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CATEGORIES:Call for proposal
DESCRIPTION:Aim: The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative invites applications in su
 pport of open source software projects that are essential to biomedical re
 search. The goal of the program is to support software maintenance\, growt
 h\, development\, and community engagement for these critical tools.\n \n
 This RFA is the first of a series. CZI will invite applications during thr
 ee distinct cycles\, with rounds beginning June 18\, 2019\; mid-December 2
 019\; and mid-June 2020.\n \nDuration: 12 months\n \nFunding: USD $50’
 000 - $250’000\n \nEligibility: Applications may be submitted by non-pr
 ofit and for-profit organizations\, public and private institutions\, such
  as colleges\, universities\, hospitals\, laboratories\, units of state an
 d local government\, companies\, and eligible agencies of the federal gove
 rnment. In the case of applications for work spanning multiple projects\, 
 one individual must complete the application and a single organization or 
 fiscal sponsor must coordinate the dispersal of funds to the members of th
 e collaboration. Note that foreign institutions may not subcontract to US 
 institutions\, so please be mindful when selecting the applicant organizat
 ion.\n \nHow to Apply: The one-step application process includes a propos
 al with the following sections: applicant details\, organization details\,
  proposal details\, number of open source project(s)\, open source project
  details\, and budget. To complete the Organizational Details and obtain t
 he Institutional Approval Form\, contact the Research office.\n \nRegardi
 ng the budget\, applications can request funding between $50k and $250k to
 tal costs (inclusive of up to 15% for indirect/overhead costs). Acceptable
  use of funds includes\, but is not limited to: salary support for staff\,
  hackathons or other forms of community engagement\, operational needs suc
 h as cloud computing\, or\nsupport for work that bridges projects or ecosy
 stems.\n \nDeadline:      01 February 2020 (5 pm PST)\n \nFurther in
 formation\n\n	Contact the Research Office to request an institutional appr
 oval form.\n	More information about the program is available here.\n	The a
 pplication portal can be found here.\n	For any other questions\, please co
 ntact the Research Office.\n
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