MEMORANDUM:

TO:                  Grants Officers, NJ Colleges & Universities

FROM:            Tom Hagaman, NJ Commission on Higher Education

DATE: Friday, June 20, 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
06/16/2008	Engineering Design and Innovation	National Science Foundation	PD-08-1464
06/16/2008	Materials Processing and Manufacturing	National Science Foundation	PD-08-1467
06/16/2008	Manufacturing and Construction Machines and Equipment	National Science Foundation	PD-08-1468
06/16/2008	Mechanics of Materials	National Science Foundation	PD-08-1630
06/16/2008	Civil Infrastructure Systems	National Science Foundation	PD-08-1631
06/16/2008	Materials and Surface Engineering	National Science Foundation	PD-08-1633
06/16/2008	Structural Materials and Mechanics	National Science Foundation	PD-08-1635
06/16/2008	Geotechnical Engineering	National Science Foundation	PD-08-1636
06/16/2008	Hazard Mitigation and Structural Engineering	National Science Foundation	PD-08-1637
06/16/2008	Infrastructure Management and Extreme Events	National Science Foundation	PD-08-1638
06/16/2008	Sensors and Sensing Systems	National Science Foundation	PD-08-1639
06/16/2008	Manufacturing Enterprise Systems	National Science Foundation	PD-08-1786
06/16/2008	Service Enterprise Systems	National Science Foundation	PD-08-1787
06/16/2008	NanoManufacturing	National Science Foundation	PD-08-1788
06/16/2008	Operations Research	National Science Foundation	PD-08-5514
06/16/2008	Dynamical Systems	National Science Foundation	PD-08-7478
06/16/2008	Nano and Bio Mechanics	National Science Foundation	PD-08-7479
06/17/2008	Rehabilitation Engineering Research Centers (RERCs)--Accessible Public Transportation; Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 2008 CFDA Number 84.133E	U.S. Department of Education	ED-GRANTS-061708-001
06/17/2008	Rehabilitation Engineering Research Centers (RERCs)--Universal Interface and Information Technology Access CFDA 84.133E-6	U.S. Department of Education	ED-GRANTS-061708-002
06/17/2008	Southeast Region Flex Funds	Region 4	FWS-R4-FLEXFUND
06/17/2008	ROSES 2008: Mars Data Analysis	NASA Headquarters	NNH08ZDA001N-MDAP
06/17/2008	Integrative Systems Biology Approaches to Auditory Hair Cell Regeneration (R01)	National Institutes of Health	PA-08-177
06/17/2008	Outstanding New Environmental Scientist Award (ONES) (R01)	National Institutes of Health	RFA-ES-08-003
06/17/2008	NIGMS National Centers for Systems Biology (P50)	National Institutes of Health	RFA-GM-09-009
06/18/2008	Call 0014 for Space Components Technology 5 Yr Broad Agency Announcement	Air Force -- Research Lab	BAA-VS-07-03-0014
06/18/2008	Enhanced Geothermal Systems Research, Development, and Demonstration	Golden Field Office	DE-PS36-08GO98008
06/18/2008	ROSES 2008: Advanced Information Systems Technology	NASA Headquarters	NNH08ZDA001N-AIST
06/18/2008	ROSES 2008: Astrobiology: Exobiology and Evolutionary Biology	NASA Headquarters	NNH08ZDA001N-EXOB
06/18/2008	Integrative Systems Biology Approaches to Auditory Hair Cell Regeneration (R21)	National Institutes of Health	PA-08-176
06/18/2008	Resource Program Grants in Bioformatics (P41)	National Institutes of Health	PA-08-180
06/18/2008	Seeding Collaborative Interdisciplinary Team Science in Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases (R24)	National Institutes of Health	PAR-08-181
06/18/2008	Novel Lentiviral Models of HIV Neuropathogenesis (R01)	National Institutes of Health	PAS-08-178
06/18/2008	Novel Lentiviral Models of HIV Neuropathogenesis (R21)	National Institutes of Health	PAS-08-179
06/18/2008	Control Systems	National Science Foundation	PD-08-1632
06/18/2008	Improving Effectiveness of Smoking Cessation Interventions and Programs in Low Income Adult Populations (R01)	National Institutes of Health	RFA-CA-08-022
06/18/2008	Improving Effectiveness of Smoking Cessation Interventions and Programs in Low Income Adult Populations (R21)	National Institutes of Health	RFA-CA-08-023
06/18/2008	Food Safety Research: Investigations Focused on Promoting the Safety of Produce	HHS FDA - Special	RFA-FD-08-005
06/19/2008	Buckman Direct Diversion Project Feasibility Study	Bureau of Reclamation-Upper Colorado Region	08SF402796
06/19/2008	Cottonwood Creek Sediment Budget	U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service	AFRP-08-N05
06/19/2008	Bogus Creek Salmon Studies	U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service	FWS-YFWO-R8-FISHERIES-FP-02
06/19/2008	Collaborative Interdisciplinary Team Science in Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases (R24)	National Institutes of Health	PAR-08-182
06/20/2008	Integrated Vehicle and Energy Technology Subsystem Development and Demonstration (INVENT-SDD) Program	Air Force -- Research Lab	BAA-PKPA-08-04
06/20/2008	2008 NFP FOA	Office of Public Health and Science	PA-FPR-08-38
06/20/2008	Technology-Based Learning (TBL) Initiative	Employment and Training Administration	SGA-DFA-PY-08-04

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.