MEMORANDUM:

TO:                  Grants Officers, NJ Colleges & Universities

FROM:            Tom Hagaman, NJ Commission on Higher Education

DATE: Friday, April 04, 2008

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
03/28/2008	Congressionally Mandated - One-time Grants Program for Academic Programs	Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs	ECA-A-08-ONE-TIME-COMP-A
03/28/2008	Congressionally Mandated - One-time Grants Program - Competition B - Professional, Cultural, and Youth One-time Grants Program	Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs	ECA-PE-C-08-ONE-TIME-COMP-B
03/28/2008	2008 Adolescent Family Life Demonstration Program	Office of Public Health and Science	PA-APH-08-021
03/31/2008	Development of Comprehensive Drug/Alcohol and Mental Health Treatment Systems for Persons Who are Homeless	Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Adminis.	TI-08-013
03/31/2008	University Research in Biomass Technologies: Applied Research in Conversion of Biomass to Advance Fuels	Golden Field Office	DE-PS36-08GO98017
03/31/2008	Discovery Challenge Thrusts (DCTs)	Air Force Office of Scientific Research	AFOSR-BAA-2008-3
03/31/2008	Gender, Youth and HIV Risk (R21)	National Institutes of Health	RFA-HD-08-017
03/31/2008	Gender, Youth and HIV Risk (R01)	National Institutes of Health	RFA-HD-08-013
03/31/2008	Long Range BAA for Research and Education Initiatives at the Naval Postgraduate School	Naval Supply Systems Command	NPSBAA08-003
03/31/2008	International Research in Infectious Diseases including AIDS (IRIDA) Program (R01)	National Institutes of Health	PAR-08-130
04/01/2008	Models of Exemplary, Effective, and Promising Alcohol or Other Drug CFDA Number 84.184N	U.S. Department of Education	ED-GRANTS-040108-001
04/01/2008	NEA Creativity and Aging in America	National Endowment for the Arts	2008NEA01CA
04/01/2008	ROA 2008: B.3 Integrated Intelligent Flight Deck Technologies (IIFDT)	NASA Headquarters	NNH08ZEA001N-IIFDT1
04/01/2008	Fiscal Year 2009 Young Investigator Research Program	Air Force Office of Scientific Research	AFOSR-BAA-2008-4
04/02/2008	Global Change, Ultraviolet Radiation Monitoring Program	CSREES	USDA-CSREES-SRGP-001464
04/02/2008	Request for Initial Proposals, Solid Waste Management Assistance	Environmental Protection Agency	EPA-R10-RCC-2008
04/02/2008	Cryopreservation of Germplasm for Effective Management of Animal Genetic Resources (R21)	National Institutes of Health	RFA-RR-08-005
04/02/2008	Cryopreservation of Germplasm for Effective Management of Animal Genetic Resources (R01)	National Institutes of Health	RFA-RR-08-006
04/02/2008	Enhancing Tumoricidal Activity of Natural Killer (NK) Cells by Dietary Components for Cancer Prevention (R21)	National Institutes of Health	PA-08-132
04/02/2008	Enhancing Tumoricidal Activity of Natural Killer (NK) Cells by Dietary Components for Cancer Prevention (R01)	National Institutes of Health	PA-08-131
04/03/2008	Help America Vote Act (HAVA) Training and Technical Assistance (T/TA) to Assist Protection and Advocacy Systems (P & As) to Establish or Improve Voting Access for Individuals with Disabilities	Administration for Children and Families	HHS-2008-ACF-ADD-DH-0034
04/03/2008	Low Dose Radiation Research Program - Integrated Program Projects	Chicago Service Center	DE-PS02-08ER08-21
04/03/2008	Low Dose Radiation Research Program - Basic Biology and Modeling	Chicago Service Center	DE-PS02-08ER08-20
04/03/2008	Public-Private Alliances Related to Child and Maternal Health in Kosovo	US Agency for International Development	M-OAA-GRO-EGAS-08-108-KOSOVO
04/03/2008	Prescription Drug Misuse (R03)	National Institutes of Health	PA-08-129
04/03/2008	Prescription Drug Misuse (R01)	National Institutes of Health	PA-08-127
04/03/2008	Exploratory/Developmental Grant for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) Studies of Humans (R21)	National Institutes of Health	PAR-08-135
04/03/2008	Prescription Drug Misuse (R21)	National Institutes of Health	PA-08-128
04/04/2008	Correlative Studies with Specimens from Multi-Site Trials (R01)	National Institutes of Health	PA-08-134
04/04/2008	Correlative Studies with Specimens from Multi-Site Trials (R21)	National Institutes of Health	PA-08-133

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.