MEMORANDUM:

TO:                  Grants Officers, NJ Colleges & Universities

FROM:            Tom Hagaman, NJ Commission on Higher Education

DATE: Friday, February 06, 2009

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
01/30/2009	Simulation and Technology Assessment	Air Force -- Research Lab	BAA-VS-07-02
01/30/2009	DoD Peer Reviewed Medical Research Program Investigator-Initiated Research Award	Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA	W81XWH-09-PRMRP-IIRA
01/30/2009	Biomass Research and Development Initiative	Golden Field Office	DE-PS36-09GO99016
01/30/2009	NEA Challenge America: Reaching Every Community Fast-Track Review Grants, FY2010	National Endowment for the Arts	2009NEA01CAFT
01/30/2009	NEA Learning in the Arts for Children and Youth, FY2010	National Endowment for the Arts	2009NEA01LITA
01/30/2009	NEA Literature Fellowships: Creative Writing, FY2010	National Endowment for the Arts	2009NEA03LFCW
02/01/2009	DoD Autism Research Program Clinical Trial Award	Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA	W81XWH-09-ARP-CTA
02/01/2009	DoD Autism Research Program Idea Award	Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA	W81XWH-09-ARP-IDEA
02/02/2009	FY 2009 Adult Drug Court Training and Technical Assistance Initiative	Bureau of Justice Assistance	BJA-2009-2054
02/02/2009	Specialty Crop Research Initiative	CSREES	USDA-CSREES-SCRI-002038
02/02/2009	Microsystems Technology	DARPA - Microsystems Technology Office	DARPA-BAA-08-18-PDF
02/02/2009	FY2008 Fire Prevention and Safety Grants	Department of Homeland Security - FEMA	DHS-08-FEMA-044-001
02/02/2009	DoD Breast Cancer Era of Scholar Award	Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA	W81XWH-09-BCRP-EOHS
02/02/2009	DoD Breast Cancer HBCU/MI Partnership Training Award	Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA	W81XWH-09-BCRP-HPT
02/02/2009	DoD Breast Cancer Idea Award	Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA	W81XWH-09-BCRP-IDEA
02/02/2009	DoD Breast Cancer Innovator Award	Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA	W81XWH-09-BCRP-INNOV
02/02/2009	DOD Neurofibromatosis Exploration – Hypothesis Development Award	Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA	W81XWH-09-NFRP-EHDA
02/02/2009	DOD Neurofibromatosis New Investigator Award	Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA	W81XWH-09-NFRP-NIA
02/02/2009	DOD Neurofibromatosis Postdoctoral Traineeship Award	Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA	W81XWH-09-NFRP-POSTDOC
02/02/2009	DOD Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Career Transition Award	Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA	W81XWH-09-TSCRP-CARTA
02/02/2009	DOD Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Exploration – Hypothesis Development Award	Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA	W81XWH-09-TSCRP-EHDA
02/02/2009	Translational Tools for Clinical Studies of CAM Interventions (R01)	National Institutes of Health	RFA-AT-09-002
02/02/2009	OVW FY 2009 Grants to Reduce Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking On Campus Program	Office of Violence Against Women	OVW-2009-2061
02/03/2009	Directed Energy Materials Program - CALL 1: High Energy Lasers Fiber Development and Improvement	Air Force -- Research Lab	BAA-09-11-PKM-CALL1
02/03/2009	Directed Energy Materials Program - CALL 2: Optical Isolation	Air Force -- Research Lab	BAA-09-11-PKM-CALL2
02/03/2009	Directed Energy Materials Program - CALL 3: Mid-Infrared Laser Source and Laser Development	Air Force -- Research Lab	BAA-09-11-PKM-CALL3
02/03/2009	Directed Energy Materials Program - CALL 4: High Power Microwave Windows First Category Window	Air Force -- Research Lab	BAA-09-11-PKM-CALL4
02/03/2009	Directed Energy Materials Program - CALL 5: High Power Microwave Windows Second Category Window	Air Force -- Research Lab	BAA-09-11-PKM-CALL5
02/03/2009	American Serbia & Montenegro Youth Leadership Exchange (A-SMYLE) Program	Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs	ECA-PE-C-PY-09-19
02/03/2009	GLANSER - Geospatial Location Accountability & Navigation System for Emergency Responders	Office of Procurement Operations - Grants Division	BAA09-02
02/05/2009	Healthy Start Leadership Training Institute	Health Resources & Services Administration	HRSA-09-165

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.