MEMORANDUM:

TO:                  Grants Officers, NJ Colleges & Universities

FROM:            Tom Hagaman, NJ Commission on Higher Education

DATE: Friday, July 31, 2009

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
07/24/2009	Limited Competition: Addressing Health Disparities in Maternal and Child Health through Community-Based Participatory Research (R03)	National Institutes of Health	RFA-HD-09-010
07/27/2009	Water Conservation Field Services Program	Bureau of Reclamation - Great Plains Region	09SF600057
07/27/2009	Avian Influenza Morbidity	Region 1	FWSPIO21
07/27/2009	Genetic and Genomic Analysis of Xenopus (R01)	National Institutes of Health	PAR-09-240
07/27/2009	Genetic and Genomic Analysis of Xenopus (R21)	National Institutes of Health	PAR-09-241
07/27/2009	Genetic and Genomic Analysis of Xenopus (R03)	National Institutes of Health	PAR-09-242
07/28/2009	NSF/DOE Partnership in Basic Plasma Science and Engineering	National Science Foundation	09-596
07/28/2009	Centers for Chemical Innovation	National Science Foundation	09-597
07/28/2009	NIAMS Building Interdisciplinary Research Team (BIRT) Revision Awards (R01)	National Institutes of Health	RFA-AR-10-001
07/28/2009	Substance Use and Abuse among U.S. Military Personnel, Veterans and their Families (R01)	National Institutes of Health	RFA-DA-10-001
07/28/2009	Substance Use and Abuse among U.S. Military Personnel, Veterans and their Families (R21)	National Institutes of Health	RFA-DA-10-002
07/30/2009	Reading for Understanding Research Initiative CFDA 84.305F	U.S. Department of Education	ED-GRANTS-032309-014
07/30/2009	Chronically Low Performing Schools Research Initiative 84.305G	U.S. Department of Education	ED-GRANTS-032309-015
07/30/2009	Generation of Actionable Intelligence from an Enterprise Environment	Office of Naval Research	ONRBAA09-032
07/30/2009	DoD Bone Marrow Failure Idea Award	Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA	W81XWH-09-BMFRP-IA
07/30/2009	DoD Bone Marrow Failure Synergistic Idea Award	Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA	W81XWH-09-BMFRP-SIA
07/31/2009	NIMH Career Transition Award for Intramural Investigators (K22)	National Institutes of Health	PAR-09-246
07/31/2009	Partnerships for Development of Therapeutics and Diagnostics for Drug-Resistant Bacteria and Eukaryotic Parasites (R01)	National Institutes of Health	RFA-AI-09-026

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.