Overview
grant-proposal is an open-source data skill for Claude Code and compatible agents, published by wanshuiyin. Its author describes it as: “Draft a structured grant proposal from research ideas and literature. Supports KAKENHI (Japan), NSF (US), NSFC (China, including 面上/青年/优青/杰青/海外优青/重点), ERC (EU), DFG (Germany), SNSF (Switzerland), ARC (Australia), NWO…”. The project has 15k stars on GitHub and is available under the MIT license. Add it to your setup with `git clone https://github.com/wanshuiyin/Auto-claude-code-research-in-sleep ~/.claude/skills/grant-proposal`.
What grant-proposal does
Draft a grant proposal based on: **$ARGUMENTS**
What’s inside
The SKILL.md for grant-proposal is organised into these sections:
- Overview
- Constants
- Optional: Style reference (— style-ref: <source>, opt-in)
- Grant Type Specifications
- KAKENHI (Japan — JSPS)
- NSF (US)
- NSFC (China — 国家自然科学基金)
- ERC (EU — European Research Council)
- DFG (Germany — Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft)
- SNSF (Switzerland — Swiss National Science Foundation)
- ARC (Australia — Australian Research Council)
- NWO (Netherlands — Dutch Research Council)
Installation
Add grant-proposal to your agent with:
git clone https://github.com/wanshuiyin/Auto-claude-code-research-in-sleep ~/.claude/skills/grant-proposalReview a skill’s source before installing it — skills can instruct your agent to run commands. This command comes from the skill’s public repository, which is the source of truth for setup steps. New to skills? Read how to install Claude Code skills.
Supported agents
- Claude Code — declared in the repository topics
- Codex — declared in the repository topics
License
grant-proposal is published under the MIT license.
Strengths
- Clear MIT license — safe to read and adapt within its terms
- Ships in wanshuiyin/Auto-claude-code-research-in-sleep, an established project with 14,858 GitHub stars
- Works with Claude Code, Codex
- Actively maintained — repository updated in the last 90 days
Author
Topics
Frequently asked questions
- What does grant-proposal do?
- Draft a structured grant proposal from research ideas and literature. Supports KAKENHI (Japan), NSF (US), NSFC (China, including 面上/青年/优青/杰青/海外优青/重点), ERC (EU), DFG (Germany), SNSF (Switzerland), ARC (Australia), NWO (Netherlands), and generic formats. Use when user says "write grant", "grant proposal", "申請書", "write KAKENHI", "科研費", "基金申请", "写基金", "NSF proposal", or wants to turn research ideas into a funding application.
- How do I install grant-proposal?
- Run git clone https://github.com/wanshuiyin/Auto-claude-code-research-in-sleep ~/.claude/skills/grant-proposal in your agent, then reload your skills. Review the source at https://github.com/wanshuiyin/Auto-claude-code-research-in-sleep before installing.
- Is grant-proposal free to use?
- Yes. grant-proposal is free and open source under the MIT license, so you can read, run, and adapt it within that license's terms.
- Which agents does grant-proposal work with?
- grant-proposal lists Claude Code and Codex — named in its SKILL.md, its plugin marketplace or its repository topics. Skills use the portable SKILL.md format, so other agents that read that format may load it too.
- Where does grant-proposal come from?
- grant-proposal ships inside wanshuiyin/Auto-claude-code-research-in-sleep, a repository that contains 41 catalogued skills in total. The repository's 14,858 GitHub stars apply to that whole collection, not to this skill on its own.