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Inventory of Government Mobile Apps
March 12, 2010
Agency Description URL to download app (if available) App Name
Agency for
Healthcare Helps clinicians identify screening, counseling, and
Research and preventive medication services for patients, searchable Electronic Preventive Services
Quality by age, sex, behavioral risk factors, etc. http://epss.ahrq.gov/PDA/index.jsp Selector (ePSS)
See news, images, video, a strategy game, and other http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/us-army-news-
Army Army social media. information/id342689843?mt=8 Official iPhone App of the US Army
Links search and rescue coordinators worldwide with http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/amver/id353679 AMVER (Automated Mutual
Coast Guard people lost or distressed at sea. 549?mt=8 Assistance Vessel Rescue System)
Provides air quality and UV Index ratings for a GPS
EPA location http://www.epa.gov/sunwise/uvindex.html UV Index
Test the quality and speed of your mobile data
FCC connection www.apple.com/iphone/apps-for-iphone Connection speed test
Submit comments on the open internet NPRM (Notice)
FCC from your mobile device http://m.openinternet.gov/ Mobile openinternet.gov
Solar Flare alerts - see a 3D view of the sun via a digital
NASA reconstruction of satellite images http://www.nasa.gov/connect/apps.html 3D Sun
Get a glimpse of what it might be like to support the
NASA activities of a functioning Lunar Outpost. http://www.nasa.gov/connect/apps.html Lunar Rover simulator
Dynamically updated information, images and videos
NASA from various online NASA sources http://www.nasa.gov/connect/apps.html NASA App
Access the entire NASAImages.org library from your
iPhone along with the metadata for each image, video,
NASA and animation http://www.nasa.gov/connect/apps.html NASA images
Stunning images of stars and planets -- including Earth! -
- from spacecraft studying Mars, Saturn, our solar
NASA system and beyond. http://www.nasa.gov/connect/apps.html Space images
Images and detailed descriptions of the exhibit,
messages from former first lady Nancy Reagan, iconic
photos of President Reagan, inspirational quotes and full-
NARA length speeches. www.apple.com/iphone/apps-for-iphone "Christmas Around the World" exhibit
National Cancer iPhone app to connect people to NCI "stop smoking" info
Institute (3rd party, developed by grantee) Stop Smoking info
Full access to the caBIO (cancer Bioinformatics
Infrastructure Objects) biomedical annotation service at
National Cancer the National Cancer Institute; supports genome http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.wo
Institute research. a/wa/viewSoftware?id=322025292&mt=8 caBIO biomedical annotation service
National Cancer Mobile application downloadable to SmartPhones that http://www.cancer.gov/melanomarisktool/mobile-
Institute run Windows Mobile, Melanoma risk assessment tool. access.html Melanoma Risk Assessment Tool
Mobile application downloadable to SmartPhones that
National Cancer run Windows Mobile, Breast Cancer risk assessment
Institute tool. http://www.cancer.gov/bcrisktoolmobile/ Breast Cancer Risk Assessment Tool
Links users to the National Cancer Institute’s QuitLine
National Cancer service, to talk to a QuitLine coach or use the live chat
Institute (text) feature to get advice. www.apple.com/iphone/apps-for-iphone My QuitLine iPhone App
National
Institute of
Dental and http://www.nidcr.nih.gov/OralHealth/Topics/Canc
Craniofacial erTreatment/OncologyPocketGuideToOralHealth_
Research Oncology Pocket Guide to Oral Health mobile.htm Oncology Oral Health Guide
National
Institute of
Dental and http://www.nidcr.nih.gov/OralHealth/Topics/Canc
Craniofacial erTreatment/Dental+Providers+Oncology+Pocket
Research Dental Provider's Oncology Pocket Guide +Guide_mobile.htm Dental Oncology Pocket Guide
National
Institute of
Dental and http://www.nidcr.nih.gov/OralHealth/Topics/Orga
Craniofacial nTransplantationOralHealth/OrganTransplantProf_
Research Dental Management of the Organ Transplant Patient mobile.htm Oral Health & Organ Transplants
National
Institute of Used by emergency responders during simulations of
Environmental chemical emergencies to rapidly send critical information Just-in time training for chemical
Health Sciences via cell phones. http://cellpodium.com/ response
National
Institute of Smart cell phone user-interface (developed for Windows available for direct disemination but utility is
Environmental Mobile) for wearable sensors, warning people of limited to applications involving the ASU sensor
Health Sciences exposure to toxic chemicals device. Toxin exposure sensor
Assist hazmat incident first responders with substance
National Library identification, health information, and advice on WISER (Wireless Information System
of Medicine containment and suppression. http://wiser.nlm.nih.gov/ for Emergency Responders)
Lets medical aid and relief workers submit status info &
National Library photo to a searchable public website, to help identify http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/found-in-
of Medicine people injured in the recent Haiti earthquake haiti/id352646068?mt=8 “Found in Haiti” iPhone™ App
National
Renewable
Energy Find the closest fuel stations that carry a specific
Laboratory alternative fuel - w/GPS lookups http://www.afdc.energy.gov/stations/m Alternative Fueling Station Locator
National
Renewable
Energy Locates the closest truck stop electrification sites -
Laboratory w/GPS lookups http://www.afdc.energy.gov/tse/m Truck stop electrification locator
For visitors/employees to view NIH Shuttle Schedules
NIH (for BlackBerry models 6710, 6510) http://shuttle.nih.gov NIH Shuttle Schedules
Radiation Event Medical Management - diagnosis and
NIH treatment advice for health care providers http://www.remm.nlm.gov/downloadmremm.htm Mobile REMM
NIH "Lose It" app to track calories and food choices www.apple.com/iphone/apps-for-iphone Calorie counter
Look up zip code, find a post office, track packages &
Postal Service more http://www.usps.com/mobile/info.htm USPS Mobile app & tools
TSA Look up wait times at airport security http://www.tsa.gov/travelers/waittime.shtm Airport Security Wait Times
Multiple services, including VA Facility Locator, Suicide
VA Prevention info, VA news http://m.va.gov VA mobile
Search for burial locations of Veterans and their family
VA members http://m.va.gov/gravelocator/ National Gravesite Locator
Bureau of
International Mobile version of America.gov and embassy listing page.
Information Quick access to travel alerts, travel warning, and
Prgms embassy contact information. http://m.america.gov
Bureau of the Treasury Securities Auction Announcements and Auction
Public Debt Results
e-card app to send health eCards. Nearly half of iPhone
Centers for users and 30% of iPod touch users make health-related
Disease Control inquiries from their device, makes it easy to share
and Prevention health tips with family and loved ones. Greetings-On-The-Go
Room and equipment scheduling app for the Hammer
Energy Training facility. PocketHFACTS
App for input, validation and tempory storage of power
Energy meter reading data. Manual Meter Collection System
Helps home buyers find home builders in the EPA Indoor
EPA airPLUS partnership.
Helps home builders to download Indoor airPLUS
EPA construction specifications
FCC App to test users' mobile broadband connection
Posted Occupant Emergency Plan (OEP) on site for
employees working in the Mid-Atlantic region office
building, breaks out a large 41 page doc into pertinent http://insitenotes.midatlantic.gsa.gov/Black
GSA chapters berryfiles/R3blackberry_oep.html
First version contains news releases, latest labor
Labor statistics, and upcoming events.
Highlights featured treasures of the Library Of Congress,
Library Of allows the user to view photos and videos, and in some
Congress cases, audio clips.
SMS to MMS Avatar/Digital Agent/Persona Enhanced
authoring tool allows HHS agencies to input a 160
National Cancer character SMS text message and deliver an avatar
Institute driven MMS file to a recipient's phone.
Mobile e-learning tool to increase cancer screening rates
National Cancer and improve clinical decision processes in Federally http://www.marcelmcnicoll.com/cancerspac
Institute Qualified Community Health Centers (FQHCs) egame CancerSPACE
iPhone app to help people stop smoking. Links users to
evidence-based treatments including instant personal
messages of encouragement and support for smoking
National Cancer cessation; linking a user to a quitline; and providing
Institute users with tips for staving off cravings to smoke.
National Center
for Telehealth & This app teaches people how to breathe correctly to help
Technology relieve stress http://www.t2health.org
National Center Questionnaire app to help service members fill out
for Telehealth & important, sensitive information for psychological health
Technology appointments http://www.t2health.org
BMI calculator, similar to:
NIH http://www.nhlbisupport.com/bmi/bmicalc.htm BMI Calculator
Healthy Eating app, w/meal planners and recipes,
similar to:
http://hp2010.nhlbihin.net/healthyeating/Default.aspx?
NIH AspxAutoDete
Lab-on-a-Chip to screen newborns for lysomal storage
NIH disorders
iPhone app - displays real-time SST, wave height, and
other gridded data, centered on user location (via GPS).
User may zoom and scroll to other areas. Optional
NOAA animation of recent time history. Oceanus
OPM iPhone app for USAJOBS
iPhone app - location-based search to find and monitor
USGS USGS surface and groundwater monitoring stations.
Atlanta, GA Uses GPS to report on safety of current neighborhood http://areyousafeatlanta.com/ Are You Safe
Helps community members easily report problems such
DC as potholes to local govt http://www.dc311.org/ DC 311
DC Plots the safest route home http://outsideindc.com/stumblesafely/ Stumble Safely
Helps urban moms and dads find the closest park,
NY playground, public restroom, museums etc. http://www.ikidny.com/ iKidNY
San Francisco,
CA Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) schedules http://www.bart.gov/schedules/mobile/ BART Schedules
San Francisco, Find the nearest place to recycle and properly dispose of
CA waste http://www.ecofinderapp.com/ EcoFinder
iPhone apps; planning to roll out 20 or so new apps
State of CA within the new few months http://www.mobile.ca.gov/apps.html DMV Now; CA.gov Locator
Helps community members easily report problems such
Various as potholes to local govt http://seeclickfix.com/citizens DMV Now and the CA.gov Locator
Alameda iPhone application to educate voters on Ranked Choice
County, CA Voting
wearable sensors link wirelessly to an iPhone app that
identifies changes in the user's physiology, and uses
predictive software to anticipate upcoming stressors and
NIH helps the user avoid them. Project Narrative iHeal
Uses a smart phone to coach people with Borderline
Personality Disorder (BPD) and Substance Use Disorder Dialectical Behavior Therapy
NIH (SUD) (DBT) Field Coach
mobile app to supplement and enhance the efficiency,
fidelity, and impact of the Washington DC tobacco
NIH quitline via web-based mobile technologies DC Tobacco QuitLine
Real-time behavioral/psychological data collection: (i)
enable data collection in real-time within natural
contexts, (ii) manage and analyze data quickly, and (iii)
NIH improve the efficiency of study administration.
GEI Diet and Physical Activity Program is funding the
development of several mobile applications for diet and
NIH physical activity assessment
caAERS is a tool to collect, process, and report adverse
events that occur during clinical trials. Pilot to move the Cancer Adverse Event Reporting
NIH application to a handheld device. System (caAERS)
Office of Dietary Supplements is currently developing an
NIH iPhone app
Social Find the closest Social Security office, make an appt
Security online from your phone Social Security Office Locator
Various real-time tools to test and help cure alcohol and
NIH other addictions
Various real-time tools to improve adolescent/teen
NIH health
NIH Automated monitoring of Parkinson's disease
Natl Institute
on Aging Medication reminder for older patients
Natl Institute App to help people with chronic health problems
on Aging proactively manage their care
Product Recalls similar to
CPSC http://www.148apps.com/app/306562888 Product Recalls
