MEMORANDUM:

TO:                  Grants Officers, NJ Colleges & Universities

FROM:            Tom Hagaman, NJ Commission on Higher Education

DATE: Friday, January 25, 2008

SUBJECT:     FEDERAL GRANT OPPORTUNITIES

The table below lists federal agency grant funding opportunities open to public and/or private higher education institutions which have been announced in the last week.  To get more information about a particular opportunity, click on the “Opportunity Title”.

Open Date	Opportunity Title	Agency	Funding Number
01/18/2008	NIMH Research Education Grants (R25)	National Institutes of Health	PAR-08-079
01/18/2008	Alzheimer S Disease Research Centers (P50)	National Institutes of Health	RFA-AG-09-001
01/22/2008	Pesticide Environmental Stewardship Program (PESP) Regional Grants	Environmental Protection Agency	EPA-OPP-08-001
01/23/2008	Computer Systems Research	National Science Foundation	08-538
01/23/2008	Theoretical Research In Magnetic Fusion Energy Science	Chicago Service Center	DE-PS02-08ER08-08
01/23/2008	Fy 2008 IC Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Program- Academic	National Geospatial Intelligence Agency	HM1582-08-BAA-0001
01/23/2008	High-Growth Job Training Initiative Grants For The Energy Industry And Construction And Skilled Trades In The Energy Industry	Employment and Training Administration	SGA-DFA-PY-07-07
01/24/2008	FY 2008 HBCU/MI Program	National Geospatial Intelligence Agency	HM1582-08-BAA-0004
01/24/2008	Ground-Based Studies In Space Radiobiology	NASA Johnson Space Center	NNJ08ZSA001N
01/24/2008	FY 2008 Enhanced Training And Services To End Violence And Abuse Of Women Later In Life Program	Office of Violence Against Women	OVW-2008-1724
01/24/2008	FY 2008 Legal Assistance For Victims Grant Program	Office of Violence Against Women	OVW-2008-1752
01/24/2008	FY 2008 Rural Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault And Stalking Assistance Program	Office of Violence Against Women	OVW-2008-1771
01/24/2008	FY 2008 Grants To Reduce Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault And Stalking On Campus Program	Office of Violence Against Women	OVW-2008-1772
01/25/2008	Chemistry Research Instrumentation And Facilities: Departmental Multi-User Instrumentation	National Science Foundation	08-539
01/25/2008	PHS 2008-02 Omnibus Solicitation Of The NIH, CDC, And FDA For Small Business Innovation Research Grant Applications (Parent SBIR [R43/R44])	National Institutes of Health	PA-08-050
01/25/2008	NLM Express Research Grants In Biomedical Informatics (R01)	National Institutes of Health	PAR-08-080
01/25/2008	Program To Assess Health Effects Associated With Exposures To Volcanic Emissions And Environmental Air Pollutants (R01)	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention	RFA-EH-08-001

NOTE:

The scope of searches has been expanded to include “Unrestricted”, “Individuals”, and “Others” as well as Private and Public Institutions of higher education.  For broader or more focused searches, visit http://www.grants.gov/search/advanced.do.