You can access the NIH Grants Search (RePORTER Awards, PIs, Institutions) programmatically from your own applications by using the Apify API. You can also choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in API & Integrations in Apify Console.

Python

JavaScript

CLI

OpenAPI

HTTP

MCP

1from apify_client import ApifyClient
2
3# Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token
4# Replace '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token.
5client = ApifyClient("<YOUR_API_TOKEN>")
6
7# Prepare the Actor input
8run_input = {
9    "keywords": "CRISPR",
10    "fiscalYears": ["2025"],
11}
12
13# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
14run = client.actor("pj_pai/nih-grants-search").call(run_input=run_input)
15
16# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)
17print(f"💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/{run.default_dataset_id}")
18for item in client.dataset(run.default_dataset_id).iterate_items():
19    print(item)
20
21# 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs/quick-start

NIH Grants Search (RePORTER Awards, PIs, Institutions) API in Python

The Apify API client for Python is the official library that allows you to use NIH Grants Search (RePORTER Awards, PIs, Institutions) API in Python, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.

Install the apify-client

$pip install apify-client

Other API clients include:

NIH Grants Search (RePORTER Awards, PIs, Institutions) API in JavaScript

NIH Grants Search (RePORTER Awards, PIs, Institutions) API through CLI

NIH Grants Search (RePORTER Awards, PIs, Institutions) OpenAPI definition

NIH Grants Search (RePORTER Awards, PIs, Institutions) API

NIH RePORTER Grant Search - Research Funding Leads API

pink_comic/nih-reporter-search

Search NIH RePORTER by keyword, PI, institution, institute, fiscal year, or mechanism for research funding leads and diligence. Export award amounts, abstracts, and project fields. Related: grants-gov-opportunities, federal-grant-awards, IRS 990 nonprofit search.

Ava Torres

NIH RePORTER Grant Scraper

publicmoney/nih-reporter-grants-scraper

Extract NIH research grants from the RePORTER API: project number, title, abstract, organisation, principal investigators, award amount, activity code, administering institute and project dates. Export data, run via API, schedule and monitor runs, or integrate with other tools.

Public Money

5.0

(1)

NIH Research Grant Finder: Awards & PIs

scrapemint/nih-grant-finder

Search US federal research grants awarded by the NIH from the official RePORTER database: funded project, award amount, institution, principal investigator, agency, dates and abstract. Filter by keyword, organization, PI, state and fiscal year. No API key.

Ken M

NIH Research Grants Scraper (RePORTER)

chrisp1211/nih-grants-scraper-max

Scrape NIH Research Grants and get project num, appl id, core project num, title, abstract, fiscal year for every result. Export to JSON, CSV, Excel or Google Sheets, or call it from the API. No API key or login needed. Pay per result - failed and empty runs are free.

Christian Pichichero

NIH RePORTER Scraper - Grants, PIs & Linked Publications

jungle_synthesizer/nih-reporter-grants-publications-scraper

Scrape NIH-funded research projects from the official RePORTER v2 API. Extract PI names, award amounts, activity codes (R01, R21, K99), study sections, dates, and active/terminated status. Optionally pull linked publications (PMIDs). Filter by keyword, fiscal year, PI, org, state, or institute.

BowTiedRaccoon

NIH Nsf Funding Scraper — No Login, $4.38/1k

fortuitous_pirate/nih-nsf-funding-scraper

NIH & NSF Research Funding Scraper. No login or cookies. MCP-ready for AI agents. $4.38 per 1,000 records.

Fortuitous Pirate

Spain BDNS Grant Call Scraper

publicmoney/es-bdns-grants-scraper

Extract Spanish public grant calls from the Base de Datos Nacional de Subvenciones: call number, description, issuing body, administration level, total budget, beneficiary types, sectors and regions. Export data, run via API, schedule and monitor runs, or integrate with other tools.

Public Money

5.0

(1)

Nih Reporter Grants Scraper

smorgi_apps/nih-reporter-grants-scraper

Scrape NIH RePORTER research grants via the official API: project titles, PIs, organizations, award amounts, fiscal years. Search by keyword, agency, or org. Pay per grant (~$0.50/1k), empty runs free.

Smorgi Apps

NIH RePORTER Grant Intelligence

wakey7dev/nih-reporter-grants

Search NIH RePORTER for biomedical research grants — funding amounts, investigators, institutions. Pharma R&D, academic research, funding analysis.

Chris Wakefield

Federal Grant & Funding Finder MCP Server

martc03/grant-finder-mcp

MCP server for federal grant opportunities. Gives AI assistants access to Grants.gov to search funding opportunities by agency, category, eligibility, and status.