Federal Grant Opportunities, 10/20/06

MEMORANDUM:

TO: Grants Officers, NJ Colleges & Universities

FROM: Tom Hagaman, NJ Commission on Higher Education

DATE: Friday, October 20, 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
10/13/2006	2007 Request for Initial Proposals for Yukon River Salmon Research and Management Projects	Div of Contracting & Facilities Mgt	701817R010
10/13/2006	Interpreting America's Historic Places: Implementation Grants	National Endowment for the Humanities	NEH-BR-01232007
10/13/2006	Biobehavioral Methods to Improve Outcomes Research (R21)	National Institutes of Health	PA-07-008
10/13/2006	Symptom Clusters in Cancer and Immune Disorders (R21)	National Institutes of Health	PA-07-009
10/16/2006	Undergraduate International Studies and Foreign Language (UISFL) Program--84.016A	U.S. Department of Education	ED-GRANTS-101206-001
10/17/2006	Integrated Research, Education, and Extension Competitive Grants Program: National Integrated Food Safety Initiative	CSREES	USDA-CSREES-ICGP-000244
10/17/2006	Computer Systems Research	National Science Foundation	07-504
10/17/2006	Science of Design	National Science Foundation	07-505
10/17/2006	George E. Brown, Jr. Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation Research	National Science Foundation	07-506
10/17/2006	Networking Technology and Systems (NeTS)	National Science Foundation	07-507
10/18/2006	Design, Synthesis, and Preclinical Testing of Potential Treatment Agents for Drug Addiction (R01)	National Institutes of Health	RFA-DA-07-006
10/19/2006	Integrated Organic Program	CSREES	USDA-CSREES-ICGP-000247
10/19/2006	Secondary and Two-Year Postsecondary Agriculture Education Challenge Grants Program	CSREES	USDA-CSREES-SAECP-000225
10/19/2006	NIJ FY07 Social Science Research on Terrorism	National Institute of Justice	2007-NIJ-1413
10/19/2006	Developmental and Learning Sciences	National Science Foundation	07-508
10/19/2006	Chemical Bonding Centers (CBC), Phase I Chemistry as the Driver for Highly Innovative Research	National Science Foundation	07-509
10/19/2006	NSF/DOE Partnership in Basic Plasma Science and Engineering	National Science Foundation	PD-07-1242
10/20/2006	Affordable Sensor Technology Development (ASTD)	Air Force -- Research Lab	BAA-03-12-SNK
10/20/2006	ONR's Young Investigator Program	Office of Naval Research	ONR-BAA-07-002

NOTE:

A search is conducted for opportunities which mention colleges or universities in the “Additional Information on Eligibility” field of the announcement. Only those items and 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.