Click on "Install Server".
Wait a few minutes for the server to deploy. Once ready, it will show a "Started" state.
In the chat, type @ followed by the MCP server name and your instructions, e.g., "@grants-gov Find grants for renewable energy research"
That's it! The server will respond to your query, and you can continue using it as needed.
Here is a step-by-step guide with screenshots.
Grants.gov MCP — open federal grant opportunities (free, no auth)
Part of Pipeworx — an MCP gateway connecting AI agents to 673+ live data sources.
Tool | Description |
Related MCP server: mcp-govinfo
Add to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, etc.):
{
"mcpServers": {
"grants-gov": {
"url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/grants-gov/mcp"
}
}
}Or connect to the full Pipeworx gateway for access to all 673+ data sources:
{
"mcpServers": {
"pipeworx": {
"url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/mcp"
}
}
}Instead of calling tools directly, you can ask questions in plain English:
ask_pipeworx({ question: "your question about Grants Gov data" })The gateway picks the right tool and fills the arguments automatically.
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This server cannot be installed
Unclaimed servers have limited discoverability.
If you are the server author, to access and configure the admin panel.
Search US grants + federal contracts (Grants.gov + SAM.gov) from any LLM.
Grants.gov search and USAspending grant data. 4 MCP tools for grant discovery.
Access US federal award, recipient, agency, and spending analytics data from USAspending.gov.
We provide all the information about MCP servers via our MCP API.
curl -X GET 'https://glama.ai/api/mcp/v1/servers/pipeworx-io/mcp-grants-gov'
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