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The grant is uniquely established for the reason that no application budget estimates were provided, which means that interested applicants can request for any reasonable funds, as long as the actual needs of the project are reflected in the submitted proposal.

Interested applicants are required to electronically submit their applications online to the Grants.gov website. Deadline for such submission will be on September 7, 2014.

Institutions or organizations will be eligible to apply as long as they are any of the following:

1. Higher Education Institutions, either public/state controlled or private
   
   
2. Profit and Nonprofit organizations such as small businesses
   
   
3. local governments with the US and its territories and possessions
   
   
4. independent school districts
   
   
5. Public Housing Authorities/Indian Housing Authorities
   
   
6. Native American Tribal Organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
   
   
7. Faith-based or Community-based Organizations
   
   
8. Regional Organizations
   

The Department of Health and Human Services, where the National Institutes of Health and the National Institute of Nursing Research are administered, serves as the primary provider of vital human services in the US, especially to those citizens who are financially challenged and are least capable of helping themselves.

The Mobile Health (mHealth )Tools program is a rather essential project to the Department of Health and Human Services because it enables patients from underrepresented areas to avail of the systems of care in urban areas where most of the country's medical specialists practice medicine. Thereby eventually paving the way to a better diagnosis and treatment process in chronically ill patients.

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Additional Resources

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Lifespan Respite Care Program - Technical Assistance Resource Center
In keeping with this mission, the Administration on Aging has recently announced the constitution of the Lifespan Respite Care Program - Technical Assistance Resource Center wherein it aims to invite applications for a competitive grant opportunity for implementing the requirements of the Technical Assistance Resource Center (TARC) as authorized in the Lifespan Respite Care Act of 2006.

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Mobile Health Tools to Promote Effective Patient Provider Communication to Underserved Populations
The National Institute of Nursing Research, in cooperation with the Office of Dietary Supplements has constituted the funding opportunity for Mobile Health tools aimed at the improvement of effective patient-provider communication, adherence to treatment and self-management of chronic diseases in underserved populations.

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National Science Foundation's Smart Health and Wellbeing Program
The National Science Foundation has constituted the development of the Smart Health and Wellbeing (SHB) Program wherein they intend to address scientific and technical issues that would pave the way towards the transformation of the healthcare process from being rather reactive and hospital centered into becoming preventive, proactive, evidence-based, patient-centered and focused on the wellbeing of the person rather than his/her disease.

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Learning Disabilities Innovation Hubs Program
The National Institutes of Health has partnered with the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) to establish the Learning Disabilities Innovation Hubs Program where both agencies intend to solicit resource-related research project grant applications that concentrate on the etiology, manifestation, prevention, and remediation of writing, reading, or mathematics learning disabilities.

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