Federal Funding and Rules Notification Summary

Week Ending July 30, 2010
 

  Dept/Agency Date Notice Title Type of Notice Deadline Funding  
  Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board 7/26 Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) Accessibility Guidelines for Transportation Vehicles Proposed Rule 11/13/10    
  Commerce -
National Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST),
International Trade Administration (ITA), and
National Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA)
7/28 Cybersecurity, Innovation and the Internet Economy Comments -
Notice of Inquiry
9/13/10    
  Education -
Office of Postsecondary Education
7/26 Program Integrity: Gainful Employment Proposed Rule 9/9/10    
  7/27 Promoting Postbaccalaureate Opportunities for Hispanic Americans (PPOHA) Program Notice -
Final Requirements
 for Future NOFA
8/26/10    
  Education -
Office of Special Education Programs
7/28 Proposed Extension of Project Period and Waiver for the National Secondary Transition Technical Assistance Center Comments -
Proposed Extension of Current Award
8/12/10    
  7/28 Proposed Extension of Project Period and Waiver for the State and Federal Policy Forum for Program Improvement Center  Comments -
Proposed Extension of Current Award
8/12/10    
  Education -
Office of Vocational and Adult Education
7/26 Financial Education for College Access and Success Program NOFA Notice of Intent -
8/5/10
Applications -
9/9/10,
4:30 pm ET
$1.7M  
  Employment and Training Administration (ETA) 7/29 Trade Adjustment Assistance; Merit Staffing of State Administration and Allocation of Training Funds to States; Clarification for the Rulemaking Record Final Rule -
Clarification
7/29/10    
  Energy -
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)
7/28 Update of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's Fees Schedule for Annual Charges for the Use of Government Lands Final Rule 7/27/10    
  Energy -
Golden Field Office
7/30 Photovoltaic (PV) Manufacturing Initiative  NOFA 10/5/10,
11:59 pm ET
Topic I:
$12.5M - $25M
Topic II:
$33M - $100M
 
  Energy -
Western Area Power Administration
7/30 2015 Resource Pool--Sierra Nevada Customer Service Region Comments 8/30/10;
4:00 pm PT
   
  Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) 7/27 Proposed Confidentiality Determinations for Data Required Under the Mandatory Greenhouse Gas Reporting Rule Proposed Rule -
Supplemental Proposal
8/26/10    
  7/28 Environmental Research Apprenticeship Program for Pre-Baccalaureate College Students  NOFA 9/15/10,
4:30 pm ET
Up to $100,000 per year  
  7/29 Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans and Designation of Areas for Air Quality Planning Purposes; State of Nevada; Redesignation of Las Vegas Valley to Attainment for the Carbon Monoxide Standard Proposed Rule 8/30/10    
  7/29 Second Draft Document Related to the Review of the National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Particulate Matter Comments -
Extension
Extended to
8/30/10
   
  7/30 Stakeholder Input; Revisions to Water Quality Standards Regulation Meetings -
Public Listening Sessions
8/24/10 and
8/26/10;
1:00 - 2:30 pm ET
   
  Health & Human Services -
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)
7/29 Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (K01)  NOFA 5/8/13 Up to $100,000  
  7/30 Epi-Centers for the Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections, Antimicrobial Resistance and Adverse Events (U54)  NOFA 9/30/10,
5:00 pm ET
$350,000 - $400,000 for the 1st 12-months  
  7/30 Immunization Grants and Vaccines for Children Program Supplemental for Pandemic Flu Aggregate Reporting of Pandemic Influenza Vaccine Utilization Monitoring  NOFA 8/30/10 $50,000 - $150,000  
  Health & Human Services -
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
7/28 Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Electronic Health Record Incentive Program Final Rule 9/27/10    
  7/30 Request for Comments on Legislative Changes To Provide Quality of Care to Children Comments 8/30/10;
5:00 pm ET
   
  Health & Human Services -
Health Information Technology (HIT)
7/28 Initial Set of Standards, Implementation Specifications, and Certification Criteria for Electronic Health Record Technology Final Rule 8/27/10    
  Health & Human Services -
Office of Consumer Information & Insurance Oversight 
7/29 State Planning and Establishment Grants for the Affordable Care Act's Exchanges  NOFA 9/1/10,
11:59 pm ET
Up to $1M  
  7/30 Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan Program Final Rule -
Interim Rule with Comments
Effective 7/30/10;
Comments due 9/28/10,
5:00 pm ET
   
  Health & Human Services -
Office of the Secretary
7/26 Draft National Health Security Strategy Biennial Implementation Plan Comments 8/25/10    
  Homeland Security -
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
7/26 Final Flood Elevation Determinations Final Rule Various    
  7/28 Suspension of Community Eligibility Final Rule 8/22/10    
  Housing & Urban Development (HUD) 7/26 Housing Counseling Program  NOFA 8/27/10 NA  
  Interior -
Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
7/26 Notice of Proposed Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and Gas Leases, Nevada Notice 7/26/10    
  7/30 Remote Automatic Weather Station (RAWS) Standards Research  NOFA 8/24/10,
11:59 pm ET
Up to $16,000 for FY 2010  
  Interior -
Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS)
7/29 Migratory Bird Hunting; Proposed Frameworks for Early-Season Migratory Bird Hunting Regulations Proposed Rule -
Supplemental
8/9/10    
  Justice -
Civil Rights Division
7/26 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by State and Local Governments and Places of Public Accommodation; Equipment and Furniture Proposed Rule 1/25/11    
  7/26 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in State and Local Government Services; Accessibility of Next Generation 9-1-1 Proposed Rule 1/24/11    
  7/26 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability; Accessibility of Web Information and Services of State and Local Government Entities and Public Accommodations Proposed Rule 1/24/11    
  National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) 7/29 Sustaining Cultural Heritage Collections  NOFA 11/16/10 Planning - Up to $40,000
Implement. - Up to $400,000
 
  7/30 Scholarly Editions and Translations  NOFA 10/28/10 $50,000 - $100,000 per year  
  National Science Foundation (NSF) 7/27 Computational Mathematics  NOFA 12/1-15/10 Up to $1.2M  
  7/27 Basic Research to Enable Agricultural Development  NOFA Letter of Intent -
9/15/10
Application -
11/19/10,
5:00 pm local time
both dates
$600,000  
  7/27 Materials World Network: Cooperative Activity in Materials Research between US Investigators and their Counterparts Abroad  NOFA 11/10/10,
5:00 pm ET
NA  
  Office of Management and Budget (OMB) 7/29 Audits of States, Local Governments, and Non-Profit Organizations; Circular A-133 Compliance Supplement Comments -
Notice of Availability
10/31/10    
  Transportation -
Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
7/26 Certification of Enforcement of the Heavy Vehicle Use Tax Final Rule 10/25/10    
  Transportation -
Federal Railroad Administration (FRA)
7/28 Research and Demonstration Projects Supporting the Development of High Speed and Intercity Passenger Rail Service  NOFA 9/30/12 $25,000 - $2.5M  
  7/27 Inflation Adjustment of the Ordinary Maximum and Aggravated Maximum Civil Monetary Penalties for a Violation of the Hazardous Material Transportation Laws and Regulations Final Rule 9/27/10    
  7/27 Resolicitation of Applications for the Railroad Safety Technology Program Grant Program (RS-TEC-10-001) NOFA -
Resolicitation
9/3/10 NA  
  Transportation -
Office of Aviation Analysis 
7/30 Small Community Air Service Development Grant  NOFA 8/27/10,
5:00 pm ET
$20,000 - $1.5M  
  Transportation -
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA)
7/27 Hazardous Materials Transportation: Revisions of Special Permits Procedures Proposed Rule  8/26/10    
  7/27 Hazardous Materials: Requirements for the Storage of Explosives During Transportation Proposed Rule 9/27/10    
  Treasury -
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
7/30 Qualified Zone Academy Bonds; Obligations of States and Political Subdivisions Notice -
Final Regulation and Removal of Temporary Regulation
7/30/10    
  US Department of Agriculture -
Rural Business-Cooperative Service (RBS)
7/29 Inviting Applications for the Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Program - Extension NOFA -
Notice of Extension
Extended to
8/16/10