NIH: Mobile Health: Technology and Outcomes in Low and Middle Income Countries (R21)

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice Funding Opportunity Number: PAR-14-028 Funding Opportunity Title: Mobile Health: Technology and Outcomes in Low and Middle Income Countries (R21) Opportunity Category: Discretionary Funding Instrument Type: Grant Category of Funding Activity: Education Health Income Security and Social Services Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No

Posted Date: Dec 11, 2013 Creation Date: Dec 11, 2013 Current Closing Date for Applications: Feb 19, 2015   Award Ceiling: $125,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants:	Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility:	Entities (Foreign Institutions) are eligible to apply. Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are eligible to apply. Foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, are allowed.

Additional Information

Agency Name:	National Institutes of Health
Description:	The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to encourage exploratory/developmental research applications that propose to study the development or adaptation of innovative mobile health (mHealth) technology specifically suited for low and middle income countries (LMICs) (Thailand is a middle-income country) and the health-related outcomes associated with implementation of the technology. Of highest interest are well-designed multidisciplinary projects that focus on tools or interventions for chronic diseases or technology for disease agnostic/cross-cutting applications.
Link to Additional Information:	http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-14-028.html