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Grant intelligence
for AI agents

Search federal, NYC, NYS, and NJ grant opportunities from Claude, GPT, or any AI assistant. Free MCP server. Zero config.

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33
MCP Tools
19
Data Sources
800K+
Intelligence Records
4
Geographies
MCP Tools

Built for AI assistants

33 tools that give your AI agent real-time access to grants, awards, certifications, and org intelligence. Works with Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, and any MCP client.

grants_search Free
Full-text search across all grant opportunities. Filter by keyword, agency, status, geography, funding amount, or deadline.
grants_get_details Free
Full grant details including description, eligibility, funding amounts, dates, and direct source URL.
grants_list_deadlines Free
Upcoming deadlines sorted chronologically. Never miss an application window again.
grants_funder_profile Free
Agency profiles with total opportunities, typical award ranges, and focus areas.
grants_list_sources Free
Data source health dashboard. Check sync status, record counts, and freshness.
grants_funding_landscape Free
Funding analytics by focus area — total amounts, breakdown by government level, and top funders.
grants_award_history Free
Search 285K+ past awards from NYC and NYS. See who won similar grants, how much, and from which agencies.
grants_org_lookup Free
Cross-reference any organization across all intelligence sources — awards, M/WBE, nonprofits, and IRS 990 data.
grants_mwbe_check Free
Check M/WBE certification status for 11K+ NYC certified businesses. NAICS codes, industry, and PASSPort status.
grants_foundation_search Free
Search foundation giving from IRS 990 filings. Find foundations that fund specific causes or populations.
grants_foundation_profile Free
Foundation giving profiles — total giving, grant count, top categories, and average grant size from IRS data.
grants_match Dev $49/mo
AI-powered grant matching. Provide your mission and focus areas, get ranked opportunities with match scores.
grants_similar Dev $49/mo
Find grants similar to a given one — same agency, category, or funding range. Discover alternative funding.
grants_eligibility_check Dev $49/mo
Pre-flight eligibility check. Get assessment of which requirements your org meets, doesn't meet, or is unclear.
grants_extract_requirements Dev $49/mo
Extract structured application checklist — narrative, budget, compliance, and attachment requirements.
grants_diff Dev $49/mo
Compare grant versions to see what changed — funding, deadlines, eligibility. Useful for reissued grants.
grants_council_funding Free
NYC Council discretionary funding allocations. Search by council member, district, agency, or organization.
grants_council_initiatives Free
Council block funding initiatives — large programs allocated to city agencies like Parks Equity and NYC Cleanup.
grants_capital_projects Free
Council capital infrastructure projects — school renovations, park upgrades, HVAC systems, and more.
grants_council_legislation Free
NYC Council bills and resolutions from Legistar. Track funding-related legislation and policy changes.
grants_payment_status Free
Check actual NYC payments to an organization. Compare award vs. paid amounts across city agencies.
grants_payment_timeline Free
Chronological payment history with running cumulative totals and contract details.
grants_agency_spending Free
Top vendors and spending patterns for a NYC agency. Total spending, category breakdown, and fiscal year trends.
grants_agency_budget Free
NYC agency budget data — adopted, modified, and committed amounts with year-over-year trends.
grants_audit_history Free
Federal audit data from the FAC. Material weaknesses, questioned costs, and compliance for nonprofits.
grants_lobbyist_lookup Free
NYS lobbyist registry — which firms lobby for an org, what subjects they lobby on, and compensation.
grants_nyc_lobbying_search Free
NYC city-level lobbying data — firms lobbying NYC agencies and council members with compensation details.
grants_community_profile Free
NYC community district demographics — population, income, poverty rates, and ethnicity breakdown.
grants_nonprofit_profile Free
IRS 990 nonprofit financial profiles — revenue, expenses, assets, executive compensation, and NTEE codes.
grants_financial_trend Free
Year-over-year financial trends from IRS 990 filings — revenue sources, expense breakdown, and net assets.
grants_smart_match Platform $199/mo
AI-powered grant matching with NAICS sector scoring. Get ranked opportunities with match scores and risk factors.
grants_analyze_opportunity Platform $199/mo
AI strategic analysis of a grant — competitive landscape, key requirements, and recommendations.
grants_org_intelligence Platform $199/mo
AI comprehensive org intelligence — financial health, competitive positioning, and funding recommendations.
Data Sources

19 sources. Always fresh.

Automated sync from federal, tri-state grant databases, and intelligence APIs. Every 2-12 hours, your data is current.

Grants.gov
Federal grants
Every 6 hours
Tier 1: API
NYC CROL
City Record Online
Daily at 2 AM ET
Tier 1: API
NYC PASSPort
Procurement portal
Hourly (business hours)
Tier 2: XHR
NYS Grants Gateway
State grant portal
Every 12 hours
Tier 3: Scraper
NJ SAGE
NJ state grants
Every 12 hours
Tier 3: Scraper
IRS 990-PF
Foundation grants
Monthly
Tier 1: API
NYC Socrata
Awards, M/WBE, DCLA
Every 6 hours
Tier 1: API
NYS Open Data
Nonprofits, ESD awards
Every 6 hours
Tier 1: API
USAspending
Federal awards
Weekly
Tier 1: API
ProPublica
Nonprofit 990 profiles
Monthly
Tier 1: API
Checkbook NYC
Spending, contracts, budgets
Weekly
Tier 1: API
FAC (fac.gov)
Federal audits
Weekly
Tier 1: API
NYS Ethics
Lobbyist registry
Monthly
Tier 1: API
NYC eLobbyist
City lobbying data
Weekly
Tier 1: API
NYC Legistar
Council legislation
Weekly
Tier 1: API
NYC Community
District demographics
Monthly
Tier 1: API
SAM.gov
Federal contract awards
Daily
Tier 1: API
NYS Departments
DOH, other state depts
Every 12 hours
Tier 3: Scraper
Pricing

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Every tool works on the free tier. Upgrade for higher limits and AI matching.

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$0/month
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  • 100 API calls/day
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Quick Start

Three steps. Two minutes.

1. Add to claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "grantsignal": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "grantsignal-mcp"]
    }
  }
}
2. Restart Claude Desktop
The GrantSignal tools appear automatically in your tool list.
3. Ask your AI
"Find open health grants in NYC with deadlines in the next 30 days"