Federal Funding and Rules Notification Summary

for the Week Ending

May 2, 2008

 

Dept/Agency
 
Date Notice Title   Type of Notice   Deadline   Funding

Commerce -
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
 

4/30

Unified Synthesis Product Development Committee
 
Open Meeting
 
05/19/08
   
    4/30

 

U.S. Climate Change Science Program Synthesis and Assessment Product Draft Report 3.4 "Abrupt Climate Change"   Availability/
Comments
  06/16/08    
  5/1
 
National Weather Service Support for Special Event   Comments   06/30/08    
    5/1 Revision to the Remote Community Alert Systems Program   Reopening of NOFA   05/23/08   $50,000 -
$250,000
 
Corp. for National & Community Service
 

5/2

Expanding Research on Volunteerism and National Service Cooperative Agreement
 
NOFA
 
6/13/08, 5pm ET
 
$50,000 -
$300,000
 
Education

4/28

National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research--Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects and Centers Program--Rehabilitation Research and Training Centers (RRTCs)
 
 
Proposed Priorities/ Comments
 
05/28/08
   
    5/2 Advisory Committee on Student Financial Assistance: Roundtable   Open Meeting   06/13/08    
    5/2 Title III of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (ESEA), as Amended by the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 (NCLB)
 
  Proposed Interpretations/ Comments   06/02/08    
 
Education -
Office of Elementary and Secondary Education
 

4/29

Proposed Regulations for Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965
 
Public Meetings
 
5/14, 5/15, 5/19, 5/22/08
   
 
Education -
Office of Postsecondary Education

5/1

FY 2008 for the Teachers for a Competitive Tomorrow Programs for Baccalaureate Degrees in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or Critical Foreign Languages, With Concurrent Teacher Certification (TCT-B) and the Teachers for a Competitive Tomorrow Programs for Master's Degrees in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or Critical Foreign Language Education (TCT-M)
 
 
Technical Assistance Workshop
 
05/14/08
   
 
Energy -
Golden Field Office
 

4/30

Advanced Heat Transfer Fluids and Novel Thermal Storage Concepts for Concentrating Solar Power Generation
 
NOFA
 
07/10/08
 
$7M
 
Energy -
Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
 

4/28

Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technical Advisory Committee (HTAC)
 
Open Meeting
 
5/13-14/08
   
    5/2 Biomass Research and Development Technical Advisory Committee   Open Meeting   5/20-21/08    
 
EPA

5/1

 


Environmental Financial Advisory Board (EFAB), Workshop on Financial Assurance
 
Open Meeting
 
06/17/08
   
    5/1

 

Innovative and Integrative Approaches for Advancing Public Health Protection Through Water Infrastructure Sustainability   NOFA   7/29/08, 4:00 pm ET   $600,000
    5/2
 

 

Protection of Stratospheric Ozone: Request for Critical Use Exemption Applications for the Years 2010 and 2011   Solicitation for Applications and Information on Alternatives   07/31/08    
    5/2

 

EPA Science Advisory Board Staff Office; Expertise on the Ecological Processes and Effects Committee (EPEC)   Nominations   05/16/08    

Grants.gov
 

5/2

Update on Submitting Applications using Vista and Office 2007
 
NOFA Submission Update
       

HHS
 

4/28

President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports
 
Open Meeting
 
05/14/08
   

 
4/28 Advisory Committee on Blood Safety and Availability   Open Meeting   4/29-30/08    
 
HHS  -
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences

 


4/30

National Toxicology Program (NTP); Report on Carcinogens (RoC); Request for Public Comments on the RoC Expert Panel's Recommendations on Listing Status for Aristolochic Acids and Riddelliine in the 12th RoC and the Scientific Justifications for the Recommendations
 
Comments
 
06/16/08
   
  HHS -
Administration for Children & Families
 

4/28

 


Projects of National Significance: Family Support 360 for Military Families
 
NOFA
 
LOI: 5/27/08;
 Ap: 6/24/08
 
$200,000
 
HHS -
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
 

5/1

Addressing the Public Health Consequences of War: Innovative Approaches to Reproductive Health, Water and Sanitation, and Health Information
 
NOFA
 
6/2/08, 5pm ET
 
$50,000;
$250,000
    5/2

 

National Center for Environmental Health/Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry   Open Meeting   5/29-30/08    
 
HHS -
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

4/30

Medicare Program; Proposed Changes to the Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems and Fiscal Year 2009 Rates; Proposed Changes to Disclosure of Physician Ownership in Hospitals and Physician Self-Referral Rules; Proposed Collection of Information Regarding Financial Relationships Between Hospitals and Physicians
 
 
Proposed Rule/
Comments
 
6/13/08, 5pm ET
   
    5/1

 

Medicare Program; Proposed Hospice Wage Index for Fiscal Year 2009   Proposed Rule/
Comments
  6/27/08, 5pm ET    
  HHS -
Food & Drug Administration

4/28

Dental Devices: Classification of Encapsulated Amalgam Alloy and Dental Mercury and Reclassification of Dental Mercury; Issuance of Special Controls for Amalgam Alloy
 
 
Reopening Comment Period
 
07/28/08
   
    4/28 Draft Guidance for Industry: Use of Nucleic Acid Tests to Reduce the Risk of Transmission of West Nile Virus from Donors of Whole Blood and Blood Components Intended for Transfusion and Donors of Human Cells, Tissues, and Cellular and Tissue-Based Products (HCT/Ps)
 
  Availability/
Comments
  07/28/08    
  4/28 Risk Communication Advisory Committee
 
  Open Meeting   5/15-16/08    
 
HHS -
Office of Public Health and Science
 

4/30

2008 Family Planning RTC Announcement
 
NOFA
 
06/30/08