Which funding agencies does this skill support?

It provides specialized guidance for major US federal agencies including the NSF, NIH, DOE, and DARPA, covering their unique formatting and review criteria.

Can I use this for NIH Specific Aims pages?

Absolutely. The skill includes specific frameworks for drafting the one-page Specific Aims document, focusing on the gap in knowledge, central hypothesis, and expected outcomes.

Does this skill help with visual elements in proposals?

Yes, it integrates with scientific-schematics to help you create AI-generated methodology diagrams, workflow charts, and Gantt charts required for competitive proposals.

Can it help me respond to reviewer feedback?

Yes, the skill is designed to help you analyze reviewer comments and draft persuasive responses or narrative revisions for proposal resubmissions.

How does it handle NSF Broader Impacts?

It provides structured strategies to articulate societal, educational, and infrastructure benefits, ensuring these activities are concrete, measurable, and integrated into the research plan.

Research Grant Writing

Name: Research Grant Writing
Author: K-Dense-AI

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Productivity & Workflow

Crafts competitive, agency-compliant research proposals for major federal funding bodies like the NSF, NIH, DOE, and DARPA.

This skill streamlines the complex process of developing federal research proposals by providing domain-specific guidance on narrative structure, agency requirements, and review criteria. It assists researchers in drafting compelling specific aims, significance statements, and broader impact narratives while ensuring compliance with strict formatting and submission guidelines. By integrating visual schematic generation via scientific-schematics, it helps users produce high-quality, persuasive documents that satisfy both technical reviewers and program officers across various scientific disciplines.

Key Features

01Agency-specific formatting and compliance for NSF, NIH, DOE, and DARPA

02Strategic drafting of Specific Aims, Intellectual Merit, and Innovation narratives

03Integrated generation of mandatory scientific schematics and methodology diagrams

04Step-by-step guidance for addressing reviewer comments in resubmissions

05Budget justification development and personnel allocation planning

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Use Cases

01Drafting an NIH R01 Research Strategy including significance and innovation narratives

02Preparing an NSF project description with integrated Broader Impacts activities

03Generating methodology flowcharts and Gantt charts for DARPA technical volumes

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add k-dense-ai/claude-scientific-skills research-grants

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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