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Mobile Health: Technology and Outcomes in Low and Middle Income Countries (R21/R33 - Clinical Trial Optional)

National Institutes of Health

PAR-25-242

HHS-NIH11

General Information

Est. Program Funding:

March 20, 2026

Closing Date:

Expected No. of Awards

Award Ceiling

Opportunity Number:
PAR-25-242

Owning Agency:
HHS-NIH11

Opportunity Category:
Discretionary (D)

Synopsis

The purpose of this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is to encourage exploratory/developmental research applications that propose to study the development, validation, feasibility, and effectiveness of innovative mobile health (mHealth) interventions or tools specifically suited for low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) that utilize new or emerging technology, platforms, systems, or analytics. The overall goal of the program is to catalyze innovation through multidisciplinary research that addresses global health problems, develop an evidence base for the use of mHealth technology to improve clinical and public health outcomes, and strengthen mHealth research capacity in LMICs. Applicants are required to propose partnerships between at least one U.S. institution and one LMIC institution.

Response Date	Mar 20, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT
Posting Date	Dec 04, 2024 12:00:00 AM EST
Archive Date	Apr 25, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT
Award Ceiling
Award Floor
Cost Sharing	No

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants

Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities, Private institutions of higher education, Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized), Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification), State governments, Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, Small businesses, Special district governments, Public and State controlled institutions of higher education, Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments), County governments, City or township governments, Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, Independent school districts, For profit organizations other than small businesses

Additional Info on Eligibility:

Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISISs); Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government; Faith-based or Community-based Organizations; Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized); Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations); Regional Organizations; Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; U.S. Territory or Possession.

Additional Information

Agency Name	National Institutes of Health
Link to Additional Information:	https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-25-242.html
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