MEMORANDUM:

TO:                  Grants Officers, NJ Colleges & Universities

FROM:            Tom Hagaman, NJ Commission on Higher Education

DATE:             Friday, December 08, 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

12/01/2006 

Explosives and Related Threats: Frontiers in Prediction and Detection  

National Science Foundation

07-528 

12/01/2006 

2007 Alaska Coastal Conservation Grants Request for Proposals  

Div of Contracting & Facilities Mgt

701817R019 

12/01/2006 

Scientific Discovery Through Advanced Computing: Accelerator Science and Simulation  

Chicago Service Center

DE-PS02-07ER07-09 

12/01/2006 

Ronald E. McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Program (84.217)  

U.S. Department of Education

ED-GRANTS-120106-001 

12/01/2006 

Scholarships for Disadvantaged Students  

Health Resources & Services Administration

HRSA-07-098 

12/01/2006 

Elucidating Nature s Solutions to Heart, Lung, and Blood Diseases and Sleep Disorder Processes (R01)  

National Institutes of Health

PAR-07-102 

12/01/2006 

Conservation Innovation Grants  

Natural Resources Conservation Service

USDA-NRCS-NHQ0701 

12/04/2006 

Robert Noyce Scholarship Program  

National Science Foundation

07-529 

12/04/2006 

Advanced Technological Education  

National Science Foundation

07-530 

12/04/2006 

National Leadership Grants for Museums and Libraries  

Institute of Museum and Library Services

NLG-FY07 

12/04/2006 

Research on Rural Mental Health and Drug Abuse Disorders (R01)  

National Institutes of Health

PA-07-103 

12/04/2006 

Co-Occurring Mental Illness, Alcohol and/or Drug Abuse and Medical Conditions (R01)  

National Institutes of Health

PA-07-104 

12/05/2006 

Advancing Knowledge: The IMLS/NEH Digital Partnership  

National Endowment for the Humanities

20070327-PK 

12/05/2006 

Interpreting America's Historic Places: Consultation Grants  

National Endowment for the Humanities

20070905-BK 

12/05/2006 

Interpreting America's Historic Places: Planning Grants  

National Endowment for the Humanities

20070905-BP 

12/05/2006 

Consultation Grants  

National Endowment for the Humanities

20070905-LC 

12/05/2006 

Planning Grants  

National Endowment for the Humanities

20070905-LP 

12/05/2006 

Television Grants: Production  

National Endowment for the Humanities

20071105-TI 

12/05/2006 

Television Grants: Planning  

National Endowment for the Humanities

20071105-TP 

12/05/2006 

Television Grants: Scripting  

National Endowment for the Humanities

20071105-TS 

12/05/2006 

Region 1 – Request for Initial Proposals for EPA/Regional Dedicated Water Quality Program Funding  

Environmental Protection Agency

EPA-R1-07-CWQ-01 

12/05/2006 

Joint NIDA-NIJ Initiative for Research on Retail Drug Markets (R21)  

National Institutes of Health

RFA-DA-07-013 

12/05/2006 

Ambulatory Care Patient Safety Proactive Risk Assessment (P20)  

Agency for Health Care Research and Quality

RFA-HS-07-003 

12/05/2006 

Ambulatory Safety and Quality Program: Improving Quality through Clinician Use of Health IT (R18)  

Agency for Health Care Research and Quality

RFA-HS-07-006 

12/05/2006 

Ambulatory Safety and Quality: Enabling Patient-Centered Care through Health IT (R18)  

Agency for Health Care Research and Quality

RFA-HS-07-007 

12/06/2006 

Microbial Genome Sequencing Program  

National Science Foundation

07-531 

12/06/2006 

Social and Behavioral Interventions to Increase Solid Organ and Tissue Donation  

Health Resources & Services Administration

HRSA-07-075 

12/06/2006 

Psychopharmacology of Widely Available Psychoactive Natural Produts (R01)  

National Institutes of Health

PA-07-108 

12/06/2006 

Shared Instrumentation Grant Program (S10)  

National Institutes of Health

PAR-07-105 

12/06/2006 

Ambulatory Safety and Quality Program: Enabling Quality Measurement through Health IT (R18)  

Agency for Health Care Research and Quality

RFA-HS-07-002 

12/06/2006 

Special Research Grants Program - Citrus tristeza Research  

CSREES

USDA-CSREES-SRGP-000325 

12/07/2006 

Simulation and Technology Assessment Open 5-yr BAA  

Air Force -- Research Lab

BAA-VS-07-02 

12/07/2006 

ROSES 2006: Making Earth System data records for Use in Research Environments (formerly REASoN)  

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

NNH06ZDA001N-MEASURES 

12/07/2006 

Cross-Disciplinary Translational Research at NIH (R01)  

National Institutes of Health

PA-07-109 

12/07/2006 

Drug Abuse Prevention Intervention Research (R01)  

National Institutes of Health

PA-07-110 

12/07/2006 

Behavioral and Integrative Treatment Development Program (R01)  

National Institutes of Health

PA-07-111 

12/07/2006 

MDMA: Research Areas Needing More Emphasis (R01)  

National Institutes of Health

PA-07-112 

12/07/2006 

Health Services Research on Practice Improvement Utilizing Community Treatment Programs within the National Drug Abuse Clinical Trials Network (CTN) (R01)  

National Institutes of Health

PA-07-113 

12/07/2006 

Drug Abuse as a Cause, Correlate, or Consequence of Criminal Justice Related Health Disparities among African Americans (R01)  

National Institutes of Health

PA-07-114 

12/07/2006 

Health Disparities in HIV/AIDS: Focus on African Americans (R01)  

National Institutes of Health

PA-07-116 

12/07/2006 

Pathophysiology of Bisphosphonates-associated Osteonecrosis of the Jaw (R01)  

National Institutes of Health

PA-07-132 

12/07/2006 

Non-injection Drug Abuse and HIV/AIDS (R01)  

National Institutes of Health

PAS-07-115 

12/08/2006 

Criminal Intelligence System Operating Policies (28 CFR Part 23) Training and Technical Assistance Program  

Bureau of Justice Assistance

BJA-2007-1511 

12/08/2006 

Leadership Education in Pediatric Dentistry  

Health Resources & Services Administration

HRSA-07-022 

12/08/2006 

Leadership Education in Adolescent Health  

Health Resources & Services Administration

HRSA-07-023 

12/08/2006 

MCH Distance Learning  

Health Resources & Services Administration

HRSA-07-025 

12/08/2006 

Preventive Medicine Residencies  

Health Resources & Services Administration

HRSA-07-096 

12/08/2006 

Inhalant Abuse: Supporting Broad-Based Research Approaches (R01)  

National Institutes of Health

PA-07-117 

12/08/2006 

Epidemiology of Drug Abuse (R01)  

National Institutes of Health

PA-07-118 

12/08/2006 

Health Services Research on the Prevention and Treatment of Drug and Alcohol Abuse (R01)  

National Institutes of Health

PA-07-119 

12/08/2006 

Complementary and Alternative Medicine for Substance and Alcohol Related Disorders (R01)  

National Institutes of Health

PA-07-120 

12/08/2006 

The Development Of Frontal Cortex And Limbic System And Their Roles In Drug Abuse Or Mental Health (R01)  

National Institutes of Health

PA-07-121 

12/08/2006 

Economics of Prevention and Treatment Services for Drug and Alcohol Abuse (R01)  

National Institutes of Health

PA-07-122 

12/08/2006 

Prescription Drug Abuse (R01)  

National Institutes of Health

PA-07-123 

12/08/2006 

Research Opportunities in Stuttering (R01)  

National Institutes of Health

PA-07-124 

12/08/2006 

Structural Analyses of the Ligand-Binding Properties of Taste and Smell Receptors (R01)  

National Institutes of Health

PA-07-126 

12/08/2006 

Cell Lineage and Developmental Studies in Hearing and Balance (R01)  

National Institutes of Health

PA-07-127 

12/08/2006 

Hearing Impairment and Other Communication Disorders Associated with HIV/AIDS (RO1)  

National Institutes of Health

PA-07-129 

12/08/2006 

Evolution of Infectious Diseases (R01)  

National Institutes of Health

PA-07-130 

12/08/2006 

NIDCD Translational Research Grants (R01)  

National Institutes of Health

PAR-07-128 

12/08/2006 

Pharmacogenetics of Fluoride (R01)  

National Institutes of Health

PAR-07-131 

12/08/2006 

Integrated Research, Education, and Extension Competitive Grants Program - Integrated Pest Management  

CSREES

USDA-CSREES-ICGP-000326 

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.