MEMORANDUM:

TO:                  Grants Officers, NJ Colleges & Universities

FROM:            Tom Hagaman, NJ Commission on Higher Education

DATE: Friday, March 07, 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
02/29/2008	Defense Sciences Research & Technology	DARPA - Defense Sciences Office	BAA08-22
02/29/2008	FY 2008 Assessment and Watershed Protection Program Grants (AWPPGs)	Environmental Protection Agency	EPA-OW-OWOW-08-03
02/29/2008	Region 5 2008 Indoor Environments Grants	Environmental Protection Agency	EPA-R5-IAQ-FY08
02/29/2008	Research on Edge Organizations in the Context of Network-Centric Operations	Naval Supply Systems Command	NPSBAA08-002
02/29/2008	Elimination of Health Disparities through Translation Research (R18)	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention	RFA-CD-08-001
02/29/2008	Risk Informed Intervention Development and Implementation of Safe Practices in Ambulatory Care (R18)	Agency for Health Care Research and Quality	RFA-HS-08-004
02/29/2008	DOD Tuberous Sclerosis Research Program Concept Award	Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA	W81XWH-08-TSCRP-CA
02/29/2008	DOD Tuberous Sclerosis Research Program Career Transition Award	Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA	W81XWH-08-TSCRP-CARTA
02/29/2008	DOD Tuberous Sclerosis Research Program Clinical Research Award	Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA	W81XWH-08-TSCRP-CRA
02/29/2008	DOD Tuberous Sclerosis Research Program Idea Development Award	Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA	W81XWH-08-TSCRP-IDA
03/03/2008	Education Research CFDA 84.305A-1	U.S. Department of Education	ED-GRANTS-030308-001
03/03/2008	Education Research on Statistical and Research Methodology in Education CFDA 84.305D	U.S. Department of Education	ED-GRANTS-030308-002
03/03/2008	Education Research CFDA 84.305A-2	U.S. Department of Education	ED-GRANTS-030308-003
03/03/2008	Education Research Training CFDA 84.305B	U.S. Department of Education	ED-GRANTS-030308-004
03/03/2008	Education Research & Development Centers CFDA 84.305C	U.S. Department of Education	ED-GRANTS-030308-005
03/03/2008	Evaluation of State and District Evaluation Programs and Policies CFDA 84.305E	U.S. Department of Education	ED-GRANTS-030308-006
03/03/2008	Special Education Research CFDA 84.324A-1	U.S. Department of Education	ED-GRANTS-030308-007
03/03/2008	Special Education Research CFDA 84.324A-2	U.S. Department of Education	ED-GRANTS-030308-008
03/03/2008	Special Education Research Training CFDA 84.324B	U.S. Department of Education	ED-GRANTS-030308-009
03/03/2008	School Leadership Grant Program CFDA 84.363A	U.S. Department of Education	ED-GRANTS-030308-010
03/03/2008	ROA 2007: C.3 NGATS ATM Airportal	NASA Headquarters	NNH07ZEA001N-AP1
03/03/2008	ROSES 2008: Planetary Geology and Geophysics	NASA Headquarters	NNH08ZDA001N-PGG
03/03/2008	Farmers Market Promotion Program	Agricultural Marketing Service	USDA-AMS-FMPP-2008
03/04/2008	Virtual Organizations as Sociotechnical Systems	National Science Foundation	08-550
03/04/2008	FY 2008 Request for Proposals, Pollution Prevention Grant Program	Environmental Protection Agency	EPA-HQ-OPPT-08-006
03/04/2008	ROSES 2008: Fellowships for Early Career Researchers	NASA Headquarters	NNH08ZDA001N-FECR-1
03/04/2008	ROSES 2008: Origins of Solar Systems	NASA Headquarters	NNH08ZDA001N-SSO
03/04/2008	Basic Research Challenge (BRC) Program	Office of Naval Research	ONRBAA08-007
03/04/2008	Communications and Networking Technology (D&I)	Office of Naval Research	ONRBAA08-008
03/04/2008	Functional Links between the Immune System, Brain Function and Behavior (R01)	National Institutes of Health	PA-08-097
03/04/2008	Functional Links between the Immune System, Brain Function and Behavior (R21)	National Institutes of Health	PA-08-098
03/04/2008	Genomic Parsing of Bipolar Disorder and Schizophrenia: Studies of Large Cohorts in the U.S. and Across the Globe (R01)	National Institutes of Health	RFA-MH-08-130
03/04/2008	Genomic Parsing of Bipolar Disorder and Schizophrenia: Studies of Large Cohorts in the U.S. and Across the Globe (Collaborative R01)	National Institutes of Health	RFA-MH-08-131
03/05/2008	Communicating Hurricane Information	National Science Foundation	08-551
03/05/2008	ND 2008 Conservation Innovation Grant	North Dakota State Office	NRCS-ND-08-0001
03/05/2008	Mechanisms of Functional Recovery After Stroke (R01)	National Institutes of Health	PA-08-099
03/05/2008	Mechanisms of Functional Recovery After Stroke (R21)	National Institutes of Health	PA-08-100
03/05/2008	Program of Research on the Economics of Invasive Species Management	Economic Research Service	PREISM-2008-001
03/06/2008	Habitat Restoration Planning	Bureau of Reclamation-Upper Colorado Region	08SF402744
03/06/2008	Collaborative Energy Efficiency and Carbon Footprint Research and Demonstration for the U.S. Manufacturing Industry	Golden Field Office	DE-PS36-08GO98015
03/06/2008	ROSES 2008: Astrophysics Theory and Fundamental Physics	NASA Headquarters	NNH08ZDA001N-ATFP
03/06/2008	Adverse Outcomes of Assisted Reproductive Technologies (P01)	National Institutes of Health	PA-08-103
03/06/2008	Adverse Outcomes of Assisted Reproductive Technologies (R01)	National Institutes of Health	PA-08-104
03/06/2008	Jointly Sponsored Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award Institutional Predoctoral Training Program in the Neurosciences (T32)	National Institutes of Health	PAR-08-101
03/06/2008	Leiomyomata Uteri: Basic Science, Translational and Clinical Research (R01)	National Institutes of Health	PAR-08-102
03/06/2008	Sober Truth on Preventing Underage Drinking Act Grants	Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Adminis.	SP-08-004
03/07/2008	Preservation Assistance Grants for Smaller Institutions	National Endowment for the Humanities	20080515-PG
03/07/2008	Early Reading First Program CFDA Numbers 84.359A and 84.359B	U.S. Department of Education	ED-GRANTS-030708-001
03/07/2008	Optimizing Technologies for the Preservation of Fertility (R21)	National Institutes of Health	PAR-08-105
03/07/2008	Development of Novel Interventions and Tools for the Control of Malaria, Neglected Tropical Diseases and their Vectors (R01)	National Institutes of Health	RFA-AI-08-005

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.