MEMORANDUM:

TO:                  Grants Officers, NJ Colleges & Universities

FROM:            Tom Hagaman, NJ Commission on Higher Education

DATE:             Friday, June 23, 2006

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

06/16/2006 

Head Start Replacement Grantee: Middlesex County, New Jersey  

Administration for Children and Families

HHS-2006-ACF-ACYF-CH-0202 

06/19/2006 

Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Institutional Research Training Grants (T32)  

National Institutes of Health

PA-06-468 

06/19/2006 

Children with disabilities; personnel development to improve services and results (84.325F)  

U.S. Department of Education

ED-GRANTS-061906-001 

06/20/2006 

Using Metabolomics to Investigate Biological Pathways and Networks (R01)  

National Institutes of Health

RFA-RM-06-010 

06/21/2006 

Targeting Obesity in Young Women to Prevent the Development of Type II Diabetes  

Office of Public Health and Science

OWH-OYW-06-001 

06/22/2006 

Lower Colorado River Multi-Species Conservation Program  

Bureau of Reclamation, Lower Colorado Region

06SF300042 

06/22/2006 

2006 Indoor Environments: Reducing Public Exposure To Indoor Pollutants Funds Solicitation  

Environmental Protection Agency

EPA-REG4-APTMD-IAG-06 

06/23/2006 

Design, Measurement, And Statistics In Community Mental Health Research (R01)  

National Institutes of Health

PA-06-474 

NOTE:

Only those opportunities characterized as “grants”, in which the eligibility field specifically includes “Public and State controlled institutions of higher education” and/or “Private institutions of higher education” are included in this report.  For broader or more focused searches, visit http://www.grants.gov/search/advanced.do.