MEMORANDUM:

TO:                  Grants Officers, NJ Colleges & Universities

FROM:            Tom Hagaman, NJ Commission on Higher Education

DATE: Friday, October 17, 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
10/10/2008	Community-Based Job Training Grants	Employment and Training Administration	SGA-DFA-PY-08-02
10/10/2008	Dental Public Health Residency Training Grants	Health Resources & Services Administration	HRSA-09-200
10/10/2008	Web Portal for Nonhuman Primate Research Models (U24)	National Institutes of Health	RFA-RR-08-013
10/10/2008	Creative and Sustainable TV Series for Broadcast on pan Arab satellite channels	Public Affairs	RPPR-09-AW-001-NEA-101008
10/10/2008	2009 National Spatial Data Infrastructure Cooperative Agreement Program	U. S. Geological Survey	09HQPA0007
10/11/2008	Support to Teachers Colleges on Prevention of HIV/AIDS	Ethiopia USAID-Addis Ababa	663-A-09-001
10/12/2008	Strengthening Civic Education in Primary Schools	Ethiopia USAID-Addis Ababa	663-A-09-002
10/14/2008	International Arrival and Departure Program	Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs	ECA-PE-V-C-R-09-01
10/14/2008	ROSES2008: Fellowships for Early Career Researchers	NASA Headquarters	NNH08ZDA001N-FECR-2
10/14/2008	NHLBI Cardiac Development Consortium (U01)	National Institutes of Health	RFA-HL-09-002
10/14/2008	NHLBI Pediatric Cardiac Genomics Consortium (U01)	National Institutes of Health	RFA-HL-09-003
10/14/2008	NHLBI Pediatric Translational Consortium Administrative Coordinating Center (U01)	National Institutes of Health	RFA-HL-09-011
10/14/2008	Fiscal Year 2009 ONR Young Investigator Program (YIP)	Office of Naval Research	ONRBAA09-005
10/15/2008	Fundamental Research in Superconducting RF Cavity Design	Chicago Service Center	DE-PS02-09ER09-05
10/15/2008	Concept Award	Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA	W81XWH-08-BCRP-CA
10/15/2008	Public Education Efforts to Increase Solid Organ Donation	Health Resources & Services Administration	HRSA-09-185
10/16/2008	Interactions between Physical Activity and Drug Abuse (R01)	National Institutes of Health	RFA-DA-09-013
10/16/2008	Fine Mapping and Function of Genes for Type 1 Diabetes (DP3)	National Institutes of Health	RFA-DK-08-006
10/16/2008	Multi-Disciplinary Basic Research in the Science of Autonomy with Naval Relevance	Office of Naval Research	ONRBAA09-008
10/16/2008	Alaska's National Wildlife Refuge System 2009	Region 7	701819R006

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.