MEMORANDUM:

TO:                  Grants Officers, NJ Colleges & Universities

FROM:            Tom Hagaman, NJ Commission on Higher Education

DATE: Friday, May 11, 2007

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
05/04/2007	National Fish Habitat Action Plan	U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service	DOI-GRANTS-050407-001
05/04/2007	Partnerships in Astronomy & Astrophysics Research and Education	National Science Foundation	07-561
05/04/2007	Targeted Grants to Increase the Well-Being of, and to Improve the Permanency Outcomes for, Children Affected by Methamphetamine or Other Substance Abuse	Administration for Children and Families	HHS-2007-ACF-ACYF-CU-0022
05/07/2007	Science of Learning Centers	National Science Foundation	PD-07-7278
05/07/2007	Office of Naval Research (ONR) Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for Payload Implosion and Platform Damage Prediction and Validation	Office of Naval Research	BAA07-025
05/08/2007	Regional Environmental Monitoring and Assessment Program: Solicitation for Projects in EPA Regions 1, 5, 8, and 10	Environmental Protection Agency	EPA-ORD-NHEERL-MED-FY2007-27455
05/08/2007	FY 2007 Request for Proposals (RFP) for the Pollution Prevention Information Network (PPIN) Grants Program	Environmental Protection Agency	EPA-OPPT-07-01
05/08/2007	NAWCA MEXICAN GRANTS	U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service	NAWCA-08-MEXICO-623
05/08/2007	Program for Professional Development of Educators in Atmospheric and Ocean Sciences	National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration	SEC-OED-2007-2001013
05/08/2007	CreativeIT	National Science Foundation	07-562
05/09/2007	Help America Vote Act (HAVA) Training and Technical Assistance (T/TA) to Assist Protection and Advocacy Systems (P & As) to Establish or Improve Voting Access for Individuals with Disabilities	Administration for Children and Families	HHS-2007-ACF-ADD-DH-0034
05/09/2007	Global Nuclear Energy Partnership Deployment Studies	Headquarters	DE-PS01-07NE24448
05/09/2007	Space-Based Advanced Sensing and Protection Open 5 Year Broad Agency Announcement	Air Force -- Research Lab	BAA-VS-07-07
05/10/2007	Call 0006 to Space Electronics Open 5 year BAA	Air Force -- Research Lab	BAA-VS-06-05-0006
05/11/2007	Critical Agricultural Materials	CSREES	USDA-CSREES-OP-000771
05/11/2007	Outcomes in Children with Mild to Severe Hearing Loss (R01)	National Institutes of Health	RFA-DC-08-001
05/11/2007	NRL Wide Broad Agency Announcement BAA-07-01	Naval Research Laboratory	NRLBAA-07-01

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.