MEMORANDUM:

TO:                  Grants Officers, NJ Colleges & Universities

FROM:            Tom Hagaman, NJ Commission on Higher Education

DATE: Friday, November 07, 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
10/31/2008	Regional Innovation Systems Research Project	Economic Development Administration	EDA10312008RESEARCH
11/03/2008	Enhancing Export Controls in Oman through Model Law Training	Office of Export Control Cooperation	S-PMECO-09-RFA-02
11/04/2008	Family Professional Partnerships/CSHCN-Family Opportunity Act	Health Resources & Services Administration	HRSA-09-149
11/04/2008	Ryan White Title II Formula Grants Program	Health Resources & Services Administration	HRSA-09-182
11/04/2008	Certificate in MCH Public Health	Health Resources & Services Administration	HRSA-09-170
11/05/2008	Fiscal Year 2009 Freight Rail Security Grant Program	Department of Homeland Security - FEMA	DHS-09-GPD-075-1963
11/05/2008	Fiscal Year 2009 Trucking Security Program	Department of Homeland Security - FEMA	DHS-09-GPD-059-1960
11/05/2008	Secondary Data Analyses for Substance Abuse Research (R21/R33)	National Institutes of Health	RFA-DA-09-020
11/05/2008	Computational Toxicology Research Centers: in vitro and in silico Models Of Developmental Toxicity Pathways	Environmental Protection Agency	EPA-G2008-STAR-W1
11/05/2008	Brain Imaging Studies of Negative Reinforcement in Humans (R01)	National Institutes of Health	RFA-DA-09-008
11/05/2008	Brain Imaging Studies of Negative Reinforcement in Humans (R21)	National Institutes of Health	RFA-DA-09-009
11/06/2008	Region 1 – Request for Initial Proposals for EPA/Regional Dedicated Water Quality Program Funding	Environmental Protection Agency	EPA-R1-09-OEP-WQB
11/06/2008	Environmental Education Grants -- Solicitation Notice for 2009	Environmental Protection Agency	EPA-EE-09-02
11/06/2008	NIJ FY 09 National Study of Collateral Consequences for Criminal Convictions	National Institute of Justice	NIJ-2009-1935
11/06/2008	NIJ FY 09 Evaluation of a Demonstration Program: Drug Testing, Certain and Swift Sanctions, and Treatment Referral for Chronic Drug Users Under Community Supervision	National Institute of Justice	NIJ-2009-1934
11/06/2008	Instrument Development for Biomedical Applications (R21)	National Institutes of Health	RFA-RR-09-001
11/06/2008	Erythropoiesis Stimulating Agents and Tumor Progression (R01)	National Institutes of Health	PA-09-023
11/06/2008	Erythropoiesis Stimulating Agents and Tumor Progression (R21)	National Institutes of Health	PA-09-024

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.