> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://kalarislabs.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# research-grants — AI agent skill for research writing

> Guides writing of competitive research grant proposals for NSF, NIH, DOE, DARPA, and Taiwan NSTC.

# `research-grants`

> Guides writing of competitive research grant proposals for NSF, NIH, DOE, DARPA, and Taiwan NSTC. Covers agency-specific formatting and review criteria, specific aims, project descriptions, significance and innovation narratives, broader impacts, budgets and justifications, timelines, biosketches, and the NSTC CM03 form. Use when drafting a proposal for one of these agencies. Use when writing specific aims or broader impacts statements. Use when preparing a budget justification or milestone plan. Use when responding to a solicitation, BAA, or reviewer comments in a resubmission. Use when checking a draft against page limits and submission requirements. For general manuscript writing, use a scientific writing skill instead.

**Category:** [research-writing](/skills#research-writing) · **License:** MIT · **Version:** 1.3

## Install

```bash theme={null}
npx research-agent-skills install research-grants
npx skills add KalarisLabs/research-agent-skills --skill research-grants
```

## When to use it

Guides writing of competitive research grant proposals for NSF, NIH, DOE, DARPA, and Taiwan NSTC. Covers agency-specific formatting and review criteria, specific aims, project descriptions, significance and innovation narratives, broader impacts, budgets and justifications, timelines, biosketches, and the NSTC CM03 form. Use when drafting a proposal for one of these agencies. Use when writing specific aims or broader impacts statements. Use when preparing a budget justification or milestone plan. Use when responding to a solicitation, BAA, or reviewer comments in a resubmission. Use when checking a draft against page limits and submission requirements. For general manuscript writing, use a scientific writing skill instead.

## Full playbook

Read [SKILL.md](https://github.com/KalarisLabs/research-agent-skills/blob/main/skills/research-grants/SKILL.md) for the complete workflow, references and any scripts. The agent installer copies the full skill folder.