MEMORANDUM:

TO:                  Grants Officers, NJ Colleges & Universities

FROM:            Tom Hagaman, NJ Commission on Higher Education

DATE: Friday, May 30, 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
05/23/2008	Behavioral Health Economics Research Program	Economic Research Service	BHER-001
05/23/2008	PACT – Providing AIDS Care and Treatment in the Democratic Republic of Congo under the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention	CDC-RFA-PS08-811
05/27/2008	Mathematical Sciences Research Institutes	National Science Foundation	08-565
05/27/2008	Research, Development, and Demonstration of Fuel Cell Technologies for Automotive, Stationary, and Portable Power Applications	Golden Field Office	DE-PS36-08GO98009
05/27/2008	FY 2008 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER)	Department of Homeland Security - FEMA	DHS-08-GPD-083-001
05/27/2008	Long Term MCH Training: LEND	Health Resources & Services Administration	HRSA-08-148
05/27/2008	Long Term MCH Training: LEND Expansion	Health Resources & Services Administration	HRSA-08-149
05/27/2008	ROSES 2008: Applied Information Systems Research	NASA Headquarters	NNH08ZDA001N-AISR
05/27/2008	NHLBI Progenitor Cell Biology Consortium Planning Awards (R03)	National Institutes of Health	RFA-HL-08-012
05/28/2008	Rooney Dam Fish Passage Improvement, Sacramento County, CA.	U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service	AFRP0808
05/28/2008	Architecture-Aware Compiler Environment	DARPA - Information Processing Technology Office	BAA08-30
05/28/2008	National Training and Technical Assistance Project	Bureau of Justice Assistance	BJA-2008-1877
05/28/2008	IPTO Office	DARPA - Information Processing Technology Office	DARPA-BAA-08-34
05/28/2008	San Francisco Bay Area Water Quality Improvement Fund	Environmental Protection Agency	EPA-R9-WTR1-08-007
05/28/2008	West Coast Estuaries Initiative for the California Coast	Environmental Protection Agency	EPA-R9-WTR3-08-006
05/28/2008	ROSES08: NASA Energy and Water Cycle Study - Water Quality	NASA Headquarters	NNH08ZDA001N-WATER
05/28/2008	Research Opportunities In Fluid Physics	NASA Headquarters	NNH08ZTT002N
05/28/2008	Research Opportunities For Fundamental Space Biology Investigations In Microbial Plant And Cell Biology	NASA Headquarters	NNH08ZTT003N
05/28/2008	NCMHD Comprehensive Centers of Excellence (P60)	National Institutes of Health	RFA-MD-08-005
05/28/2008	NINDS Research Education Programs for Residents and Fellows in Neurology and Neurosurgery (R25)	National Institutes of Health	RFA-NS-09-001
05/28/2008	Renewable Resources Extension Act - National Focus Fund Projects	CSREES	USDA-CSREES-OP-001665
05/29/2008	Fellowship Programs at Independent Research Institutions	National Endowment for the Humanities	20080819-RA
05/29/2008	Observational Studies To Characterize The Determinants Of Exposure To Chemicals In The Environment For Early-Lifestage Age Groups	Environmental Protection Agency	EPA-ORD-08-27294
05/29/2008	NCMHD Exploratory Centers of Excellence (P20)	National Institutes of Health	RFA-MD-08-004
05/30/2008	Flaming Gorge Aquatic Invertebrate Monitoring	Bureau of Reclamation-Upper Colorado Region	08-SF-40-2794
05/30/2008	fiscal Year 2009 Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP)	Air Force Office of Scientific Research	AFOSR-BAA-2008-5
05/30/2008	Silicon-based Photonic Analog Signal Processing Engines with Reconfigurability (Si-PhASER)	DARPA - Microsystems Technology Office	DARPA-BAA-08-38
05/30/2008	Marshall Islands Special Medical Care and Logistics Program	Headquarters	DE-FOA-0000001
05/30/2008	Disability Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRPs)--Center on Knowledge Translation for Technology Transfer CFDA 84.133A-7	U.S. Department of Education	ED-GRANTS-053008-001
05/30/2008	DTRA FY2009 – 2011 Basic Research for Combating Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) Broad Agency Announcement (BAA)	Defense Threat Reduction Agency	HDTRA1-08-10-BRCWMD-BAA
05/30/2008	OJJDP FY 2008 Latino Youth Mentoring Program	Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention	OJJDP-2008-1899

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.