MEMORANDUM:

TO:                  Grants Officers, NJ Colleges & Universities

FROM:            Tom Hagaman, NJ Commission on Higher Education

DATE:             Monday, July 17, 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

07/11/2006 

Research on Male Victims of Human Trafficking  

Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Person

GTIP-06-GR-001-071106 

07/12/2006 

Targeting Diseases Caused by Protein Misfolding or Misprocessing (R01)  

National Institutes of Health

PAR-06-479 

07/12/2006 

Targeting Diseases Caused by Protein Misfolding or Misprocessing (R21)  

National Institutes of Health

PAR-06-480 

07/12/2006 

Targeting Diseases Caused by Protein Misfolding or Misprocessing (R21)  

National Institutes of Health

PAR-06-480 

07/12/2006 

Rural Community Development Initiative (RCDI)  

Rural Housing Service

USDA-RHS-RCDI-2006 

07/12/2006 

Targeting Diseases Caused by Protein Misfolding or Misprocessing (R01)  

National Institutes of Health

PAR-06-479 

07/12/2006 

Fiscal Year 2007 Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP) - For Proposal Submission to the Army  

Dept of the Army -- Materiel Command

AFOSR-BAA-2006-4 

07/12/2006 

Research Opportunities in Stuttering (R21)  

National Institutes of Health

PA-06-482 

07/13/2006 

Fiscal Year 2007 Department of Defense Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative (MURI) - For Proposal Submission to the Army  

Dept of the Army -- Materiel Command

BAA06-028 

07/13/2006 

Assay Development for High Throughput Molecular Screening (R21)  

National Institutes of Health

RFA-RM-07-001 

07/13/2006 

National Technical Assistance: Research and Evaluation  

Economic Development Administration

EDA071306 

07/13/2006 

Foundations of Computing Processes and Artifacts  

National Science Foundation

06-585 

07/13/2006 

Minority Postdoctoral Research Fellowships and Supporting Activities  

National Science Foundation

06-586 

07/14/2006 

Forensic Assistance in Central and South America  

Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor

DRLPHD-06-GR-018-WHA-071406 

07/14/2006 

Research Opportunities in Stuttering (R01)  

National Institutes of Health

PA-06-483 

07/14/2006 

Behavioral and Integrative Treatment Development Program (R21)  

National Institutes of Health

PA-06-487 

07/14/2006 

Behavioral and Integrative Treatment Development Program (R03)  

National Institutes of Health

PA-06-488 

07/14/2006 

Behavioral and Integrative Treatment Development Program(R01)  

National Institutes of Health

PA-06-486 

07/14/2006 

Behavioral and Integrative Treatment Development Program (R21)  

National Institutes of Health

PA-06-487 

07/14/2006 

Forensic Assistance in Central and South America  

Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor

DRLPHD-06-GR-018-WHA-071406 

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.