MEMORANDUM:

TO:	Grants Officers, NJ Colleges & Universities
FROM:	Tom Hagaman, NJ Commission on Higher Education
DATE:	March 9, 2007
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
03/02/2007	Highways for LIFE Technology Partnerships Program	DOT Federal Highway Administration	DTFH61-07-RA-00106
03/02/2007	Youth Leadership Program for Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, and Nicaragua	Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs	ECA-PE-C-PY-07-23
03/02/2007	Youth Leadership Program for Indonesia	Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs	ECA-PE-C-PY-07-29
03/02/2007	Resident Instruction Grants Program for Insular Areas	CSREES	USDA-CSREES-RIGP-000524
03/05/2007	AFRL/HE FY07 Historically Black Colleges or Universities and Minority Institutions (HBCU/MI) Set Aside Program	Air Force -- Research Lab	BAA-07-04-HE
03/05/2007	Avon-NCI Progress for Patients (PFP) Awards for Early Phase Clinical Interventions and Biomarkers in Breast Cancer (Limited Competitive Supplements [Revisions] for P30 Cancer Center Support Grants)	National Institutes of Health	PAR-07-244
03/05/2007	Avon-NCI Progress for Patients (PFP) Awards for Early Phase Clinical Interventions and Biomarkers in Breast Cancer (Limited Competitive Supplements [Revisions] for P50 SPORE Grants)	National Institutes of Health	PAR-07-245
03/05/2007	Competitive Continuation of Centers of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE)[P20]	National Institutes of Health	RFA-RR-07-001
03/06/2007	Broadening Participation in Computing	National Science Foundation	07-548
03/06/2007	Rehabilitation Continuing Education Programs-Community Rehabilitation Programs CFDA 84.264B	U.S. Department of Education	ED-GRANTS-030607-001
03/06/2007	ROSES 2007: Discovery Data Analysis	NASA Headquarters	NNH07ZDA001N-DDAP
03/06/2007	Non-Biodefense Emerging Infectious Diseases Research Opportunities (R01)	National Institutes of Health	PA-07-246
03/06/2007	Technology Development for the Detection and Evaluation of Chemical and Biological Carcinogens (SBIR) [R43/R44]	National Institutes of Health	PAS-07-240
03/06/2007	Technology for the Detection and Characterization of Low Abundance Proteins, Peptides, or micro RNAs (SBIR) [R43/R44]	National Institutes of Health	PAS-07-241
03/06/2007	Technologies and Software to Support Integrative Cancer Biology Research (SBIR) [R43/R44]	National Institutes of Health	PAS-07-242
03/06/2007	National Gene Vector Biorepository and Coordinating Center (P40)	National Institutes of Health	RFA-RR-07-002
03/06/2007	National Needs Graduate Fellowships Grants Program	CSREES	USDA-CSREES-HEP-000526
03/06/2007	National Needs Graduate Fellowships Grants Program		USDA-CSREES-HEP-000526
03/06/2007	New Technologies for Ag Extension	CSREES	USDA-CSREES-OP-000525
03/07/2007	Public Telecommunications Facilities Program	Department of Commerce	007-01
03/07/2007	Antarctic Research	National Science Foundation	07-549
03/07/2007	DARPA Tactical Technology Office (TTO) Innovative Tactical Technolgies	DARPA - Tactical Technology Office	BAA07-20
03/07/2007	Call 0003 for Space Component Technology Open 5 yr BAA	Air Force -- Research Lab	BAA-VS-07-03-0003
03/07/2007	Call 0004 for Space Components Technology Open 5 yr BAA	Air Force -- Research Lab	BAA-VS-07-03-0004
03/07/2007	Operating and Runtime Systems for Extreme Scale Scientific Computation	Chicago Service Center	DE-PS02-07ER07-23
03/07/2007	Agriculture Risk Management Education Competitive Grants Program	CSREES	USDA-CSREES-ARPA-000529
03/07/2007	Agriculture Risk Management Education Competitive Grants Program	CSREES	USDA-CSREES-ARPA-000529
03/07/2007	Multicultural Scholars Grants Program	CSREES	USDA-CSREES-HEMS-000527
03/08/2007	ROSES 2007: Fellowships for Early Career Researchers	NASA Headquarters	NNH07ZDA001N-FECR
03/08/2007	ROSES 2007: Atmospheric Composition: Science Advisory Group for the Glory Science Mission	NASA Headquarters	NNH07ZDA001N-GSAG
03/08/2007	Consolidated Satellite Communication (SATCOM) Apertures	Office of Naval Research	ONRBAA07-018
03/08/2007	Farmers Market Promotion Program	Agricultural Marketing Service	USDA-AMS-FMPP-022707-01
03/09/2007	School-Based Student Drug-Testing Programs CFDA 84.184D	U.S. Department of Education	ED-GRANTS-030907-001
03/09/2007	Field Test Morphometric and Plumage Key Developed to Differentiate Endangered Hawaiian Ducks from Mallard/Hawaiian Duck Hybirds	U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service	FWS-R1-AM07
03/09/2007	AHRQ Health Services Research (R01)	Agency for Health Care Research and Quality	PA-07-243
03/09/2007	AHRQ Health Services Research Demonstration and Dissemination Grants (R18)	Agency for Health Care Research and Quality	PA-07-247
03/09/2007	2007 NIH Director's New Innovator Award Program (DP2)	National Institutes of Health	RFA-RM-07-009
03/09/2007	U.S. Army Research Office Broad Agency Announcement for Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs)	Dept of the Army -- Materiel Command	W911NF-07-R-0008

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.