MEMORANDUM:

TO:                  Grants Officers, NJ Colleges & Universities

FROM:            Tom Hagaman, NJ Commission on Higher Education

DATE: Friday, February 08, 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
02/01/2008	Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center (RERC) for Hearing Enhancement CFDA 84.133E-1	U.S. Department of Education	ED-GRANTS-020108-002
02/01/2008	Disability Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRPs) Classification and Measurement of Medical Rehabilitation Interventions CFDA 84.133A-5	U.S. Department of Education	ED-GRANTS-020108-011
02/01/2008	Disability Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRPs) Vocational Rehabilitation Service Models for Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders CFDA 84.133A-6	U.S. Department of Education	ED-GRANTS-020108-012
02/01/2008	Disability Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRPs) Center on Knowledge Translation for Technology Transfer CFDA 84.133A-7	U.S. Department of Education	ED-GRANTS-020108-013
02/01/2008	Disability Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRPs) Asset Accumulation and Economic Self-Sufficiency for Individuals with Disabilities CFDA 84.133A-8	U.S. Department of Education	ED-GRANTS-020108-014
02/01/2008	Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRPs) Technology Access in Resource-Limited Environments CFDA 84.133A-9	U.S. Department of Education	ED-GRANTS-020108-015
02/01/2008	Disability Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRPs) Research ad Knowledge Translation Center for Individuals with Disabilities and Their Families CFDA 84.133A-10	U.S. Department of Education	ED-GRANTS-020108-016
02/01/2008	Standing Announcement for the Ethnic Community Self-Help Program	Administration for Children and Families	HHS-2008-ACF-ORR-RE-0117
02/01/2008	EMSC Targeted Issue Grants	Health Resources & Services Administration	HRSA-08-049
02/01/2008	Targeted Rural Health Research Grant Program	Health Resources & Services Administration	HRSA-08-061
02/01/2008	NIDA Comprehensive Research Center of Excellence Grant Program (P60)	National Institutes of Health	PAR-08-086
02/01/2008	Resident Instruction Grants Program for Insular Areas	CSREES	USDA-CSREES-RIGP-001304
02/04/2008	NIJ FY 08 Criminal Justice Technology Evaluation	National Institute of Justice	2008-NIJ-1738
02/04/2008	FY 2008 University Center Economic Development Program Competition	Economic Development Administration	EDA02042008
02/04/2008	REGION 6 FISHERIES CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT	U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service	FWS-R6-FR08-2
02/04/2008	Part F: Community Based Dental Partnership Program	Health Resources & Services Administration	HRSA-08-081
02/04/2008	Health Behavior Change in People with Mental Disorders (R01)	National Institutes of Health	PA-08-089
02/04/2008	Developing Centers for Intervention and/or Services Research (DCISR) (P20)	National Institutes of Health	PAR-08-087
02/04/2008	Advanced Centers for Intervention and/or Services Research (ACISR) (P30)	National Institutes of Health	PAR-08-088
02/04/2008	Distance Learning & Telemedicine Grant Program	Utilities Programs	RDUP-08-01-DLT
02/05/2008	Middle Rio Grande Endangered Species Act Collaborative Program: Silvery Minnow Captive Propagation Program	Bureau of Reclamation-Upper Colorado Region	08SF402743
02/05/2008	Research Interests of the Air Force Office of Scientific Research	Air Force Office of Scientific Research	AFOSR-BAA-2008-1
02/05/2008	Migratory Bird Joint Ventures - Gulf Coast Joint Venture Fiscal Year 2008	Migratory Birds	GCJV-FY08
02/05/2008	Metagenomic Analyses of the Oral Microbiome (R01)	National Institutes of Health	PA-08-090
02/05/2008	Migratory Bird Joint Ventures - Sonoran Joint Venture Fiscal Year 2008	Migratory Birds	SJV-FY08
02/05/2008	Rural Community Development Initiative (RCDI) for Fiscal Year 2008	Housing and Community Facilities Programs	USDA-RD-HCFP-RCDI-2008
02/05/2008	DoD Neurofibromatosis Clinical Trial Award	Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA	W81XWH-08-NFRP-CTA
02/05/2008	DOD Neurofibromatosis Exploration – Hypothesis Development Award	Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA	W81XWH-08-NFRP-EHDA
02/05/2008	DoD Neurofibromatosis Investigator-Initiated Research Award	Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA	W81XWH-08-NFRP-IIRA
02/05/2008	DoD Neurofibromatosis New Investigator Award	Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA	W81XWH-08-NFRP-NIA
02/06/2008	Environmental Economics Workshops	Environmental Protection Agency	EPA-OPEI-NCEE-08-01
02/06/2008	Chemical and Biological Defense Fund & Chemical/Biological Technologies Directorate, Physical Science and Technology Division New Initiatives, FY2008 – FY2010	Defense Threat Reduction Agency	HDTRA1-08-CBDIF-CBT-BAA
02/06/2008	Novel Approaches to Study Polymicrobial Diseases (R01)	National Institutes of Health	PA-08-091
02/06/2008	Novel Approaches To Study Polymicrobial Diseases (R21)	National Institutes of Health	PA-08-092
02/06/2008	Inviting Applications for Rural Business Opportunity Grants	Business and Cooperative Programs	RDBCP-08-RBOG
02/06/2008	DOD Breast Cancer Clinical Translational Research Award	Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA	W81XWH-08-BCRP-CTR
02/06/2008	DOD Breast Cancer Era of Hope Postdoctoral Award	Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA	W81XWH-08-BCRP-EHPA
02/06/2008	DOD Breast Cancer Era of Hope Scholar Award	Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA	W81XWH-08-BCRP-EOHS
02/06/2008	DOD Breast Cancer HBCU/MI Partnership Training Award	Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA	W81XWH-08-BCRP-HPT
02/06/2008	DOD Breast Cancer Idea Award	Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA	W81XWH-08-BCRP-IDEA
02/06/2008	DOD Breast Cancer Synergistic Idea Award	Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA	W81XWH-08-BCRP-SIA
02/07/2008	ROSES 2007: Astronomy and Physics Research and Analysis	NASA Headquarters	NNH07ZDA001N-APRA
02/07/2008	DOD Breast Cancer Impact Award	Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA	W81XWH-08-BCRP-IMPT
02/07/2008	DOD Breast Cancer Innovator Award	Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA	W81XWH-08-BCRP-INNOV
02/07/2008	DOD Ovarian Cancer Idea Development Award	Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA	W81XWH-08-OCRP-IDA
02/07/2008	DOD Ovarian Cancer Translational Research Partnership	Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA	W81XWH-08-OCRP-TRP
02/07/2008	DoD Prostate Cancer Idea Development Award	Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA	W81XWH-08-PCRP-IDA
02/07/2008	DoD Prostate Cancer New Investigator Award	Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA	W81XWH-08-PCRP-NIA
02/07/2008	DoD Prostate Cancer Training Award	Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA	W81XWH-08-PCRP-PCTA
02/07/2008	DoD Prostate Cancer Physician Research Training Award	Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA	W81XWH-08-PCRP-PRTA
02/07/2008	DoD Prostate Cancer HBCU Student Summer Training Program Award	Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA	W81XWH-08-PCRP-STPA
02/08/2008	2009 Mid-Atlantic Research Set-Aside Program	National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration	NMFS-NEFSC-2009-2001252
02/08/2008	National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) Career Opportunities in Research (COR) Honors Undergraduate Research Training Grant (T34)	National Institutes of Health	PAR-08-093

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.