NSF Awards MCP
An MCP server that provides access to the National Science Foundation award database, allowing agents to search for funded research awards and retrieve detailed information about specific grants, including PI details, amounts, and program data.
Package and access
Local package with source-attributed installation metadata. Koskamo does not execute packages during review.
What you can do with it
- Search NSF awards by keyword, PI name, or institution
- Retrieve detailed award information including abstracts and outcomes
- Filter awards by date range, state, or country
- Analyze funded research trends across scientific disciplines
Source and maintenance
- Maintenance checked
Packages and installation
Source-provided package data. Koskamo has not executed or live-probed this package.
@pipeworx/mcp-nsf-awards 0.2.0
{
"version": "0.2.0",
"transport": "stdio",
"identifier": "@pipeworx/mcp-nsf-awards",
"registryType": "npm",
"environmentVariables": [
{
"name": "PIPEWORX_API_KEY",
"description": "Optional Pipeworx API key. Without it calls are anonymous and capped daily; a free key raises the cap."
}
]
}Tools
Reported by the attributed source; not independently observed by Koskamo.
Connect from your client
Each snippet configures the same source-provided package; replace placeholders before use.
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{
"mcpServers": {
"nsf-awards-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@pipeworx/mcp-nsf-awards@0.2.0"
],
"env": {
"PIPEWORX_API_KEY": "<YOUR_PIPEWORX_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}Cline
{
"mcpServers": {
"nsf-awards-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@pipeworx/mcp-nsf-awards@0.2.0"
],
"env": {
"PIPEWORX_API_KEY": "<YOUR_PIPEWORX_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}VS Code
{
"servers": {
"nsf-awards-mcp": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@pipeworx/mcp-nsf-awards@0.2.0"
],
"env": {
"PIPEWORX_API_KEY": "<YOUR_PIPEWORX_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"nsf-awards-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@pipeworx/mcp-nsf-awards@0.2.0"
],
"env": {
"PIPEWORX_API_KEY": "<YOUR_PIPEWORX_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
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