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Cryo-CLEM Labels RFA
Supports one-year cryo-CLEM imaging probe development
Last Update: April 21, 2026
Funding available
$ 165,000
Timeline
- Open Date : June 8, 2023
- Closing date : July 20, 2023
Location
Canada
Overview
This one-year program supports the development of cryo-CLEM imaging probes for intracellular use. It provides up to USD 165,000 for projects focused on label design, proof-of-principle demonstration, and related collaborative research.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Develop team skills
- Attract or retain talent
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 165,000 $
Timeline
- Open Date : June 8, 2023
- Closing date : July 20, 2023
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
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Determine your project
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Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Development of complete cryo-CLEM labeling solutions
- Design of intracellular imaging probes for cryo-CLEM
- Proof-of-principle demonstration of cryo-CLEM labels
- Technology development for cryo-electron tomography applications
Documents Needed
- Project proposal PDF
- Tabular budget PDF
- Narrative budget description PDF
- Institutional Approval Form PDF
- Biosketches for the Coordinating PI and Co-PI, if applicable
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Nonprofit organizations
- For-profit organizations
- Public and private institutions
- Colleges and universities
- Hospitals, laboratories, and government entities
Who is not eligible
- Individuals
- Meta employees and employees of Meta subsidiaries
- Employees of Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, LLC
Eligible expenses
- Personnel costs
- Supplies and equipment
- Travel and meeting-related costs
- Subcontracts and other project costs
- Indirect costs up to 15% of direct costs
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Travel to the United States for international grantees
- Capital equipment for indirect cost calculations
- Subcontract costs for indirect cost calculations
Eligible geographic areas
- Domestic and foreign applicants
- Organizations in any country, subject to compliance requirements
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed for scientific merit by independent experts.
- Final decisions are made by CZI staff with input from scientific advisors.
- Applicants are notified of decisions, with earliest notices expected in late October 2023.
- A funding award may be subject to budget changes before approval.
- Awarded projects must follow reporting and meeting requirements during the grant term.
Additional information
- Applications are accepted from organizations worldwide, subject to U.S. sanctions and export control compliance.
- Applications must be submitted through CZI’s SurveyMonkey Apply portal.
- Applicants are encouraged to use the required institutional approval form at submission.
- CZI requires rapid sharing of data, code, reagents, and results where possible.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Cryo-CLEM Labels RFA Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Cryo-CLEM Labels RFA. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the Cryo-CLEM Labels RFA?
This one-year program supports the development of cryo-CLEM imaging probes for intracellular use. It provides up to USD 165,000 for projects focused on label design, proof-of-principle demonstration, and related collaborative research.
How much funding can be received?
Cryo-CLEM Labels RFA Funds up to $165,000 of admissible expenses.
What is the deadline to apply?
The application deadline for this grant program was July 20, 2023.
Who is eligible for the Cryo-CLEM Labels RFA program?
To be eligible for the Cryo-CLEM Labels RFA program, you must:
Applications must come from organizations.
The project must comply with U.S. sanctions and export controls.
The application must be submitted through CZI’s portal.
What expenses are eligible under Cryo-CLEM Labels RFA?
Development of complete cryo-CLEM labeling solutions
Design of intracellular imaging probes for cryo-CLEM
Proof-of-principle demonstration of cryo-CLEM labels
Technology development for cryo-electron tomography applications
Who can I contact for more information about the Cryo-CLEM Labels RFA?
You can contact Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) by email at sciencegrants@chanzuckerberg.com or by phone at none.
Where is the Cryo-CLEM Labels RFA available?
The Cryo-CLEM Labels RFA program is available across Canada.