research-grants

Craft grant proposals aligned with NSF, NIH, DOE, and DARPA guidelines.

4|1|Updated Apr 8, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/ARAVINDAN20/Claude-Research-Paper-OS --skill research-grants-aravindan20
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Skill: research-grants
Source: https://github.com/ARAVINDAN20/Claude-Research-Paper-OS/tree/main/.claude/skills/claude-scientific-writer/.claude/skills/research-grants
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ARAVINDAN20/Claude-Research-Paper-OS --skill research-grants-aravindan20

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes assets (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Grant writing is time-consuming and prone to misalignment with agency criteria, making competitive proposals harder to win.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Agency-specific guidance for NSF, NIH, DOE, and DARPA proposals
  • Templates for project summaries, specific aims, budgets, and broader impacts
  • Resubmission strategy and reviewer guidance to improve success rates

Quick Start

Draft an agency-aligned grant proposal by outlining the problem, aims, and budget alignment.

Frequently Asked Questions about research-grants

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I write a grant proposal that aligns with NSF or NIH scoring criteria?

Grant proposal alignment requires structuring specific aims, project descriptions, and broader impacts to directly address agency review guidelines. This ensures proposal sections map to reviewer expectations and compliance mandates for NSF or NIH submissions.

What is the best way to structure Specific Aims for a DARPA proposal?

The best way to structure Specific Aims for a DARPA proposal is defining clear problem statements, measurable milestones, and technical objectives aligned with defense agency missions. This ensures the project description meets technical and timeline compliance.

Can I use this to generate a budget for a DOE grant application?

You can generate a budget for a DOE grant application by mapping project milestones and timelines to required funding categories. This ensures financial plans adhere to Department of Energy submission compliance and formatting constraints.

Does this approach help with grant resubmission strategies for NIH?

This approach helps with NIH grant resubmission strategies by providing reviewer guidance to address previous critiques. It allows you to refine specific aims and project descriptions to improve success rates upon resubmission.

What should be included in the broader impacts section for an NSF proposal?

An NSF broader impacts section should include detailed plans for education, broadening participation, and societal benefits. Aligning this section with NSF guidelines ensures the proposal meets mandatory review criteria and compliance standards.

When do I need to format a project summary differently for DOE versus DARPA?

You need to format a project summary differently for DOE versus DARPA to adhere to specific agency submission compliance guidelines. DOE emphasizes technical milestones, while DARPA requires alignment with defense-driven timelines and objectives.