# Grants.gov MCP Server

> Use this tool when you need to search and retrieve federal grant opportunities, and integrate Grants.gov API functionality into your application. The Grants.gov MCP Server provides access to grant data, solving problems related to grant discovery and management. It accepts search queries as input and returns relevant grant opportunity data as output, ideal for use cases involving grant research and application development.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/jhalsey87-mcp-grants-search  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/jhalsey87-mcp-grants-search

## Description

Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides access to the Grants.gov API for searching and retrieving federal grant opportunities.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.69
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-31

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** search
- **Updated:** 2026-08-31

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/pyklpvi1vt)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/jhalsey87/MCP_Grants_Search>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "jhalsey87-mcp-grants-search"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/jhalsey87-mcp-grants-search` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/jhalsey87-mcp-grants-search/pull`

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