How-to · Business Operations · By Mohit Agarwal (PM Skills)

How to use Grant Proposal Writer in your AI agent

Install and use the Grant Proposal Writer skill in Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, Gemini CLI, OpenCode, and Windsurf — with sample prompts.

What you'll get

This skill helps you write structured grant proposals and funding applications tailored to what funders actually want to see. It produces complete proposals with project summaries, evidence-based problem statements, methodologies, impact measurements, and detailed budget narratives. Perfect for nonprofits, researchers, and organizations seeking charitable grants, innovation funding, or research awards.

Step 1 — Get the skill source URL

The Grant Proposal Writer skill lives at:

Step 2 — Add it to your AI agent

Copy one of these prompts and paste it into your AI tool. The agent will fetch and install the skill for you.

Claude Code

Add the agent skill from https://github.com/mohitagw15856/pm-claude-skills/tree/main/skills/grant-proposal to my project.

Cursor

Install this agent skill: https://github.com/mohitagw15856/pm-claude-skills/tree/main/skills/grant-proposal

Codex

Add this skill to .codex/skills/: https://github.com/mohitagw15856/pm-claude-skills/tree/main/skills/grant-proposal

Gemini CLI

Add the skill at https://github.com/mohitagw15856/pm-claude-skills/tree/main/skills/grant-proposal to my .gemini/skills/ directory.

OpenCode

Install this agent skill from https://github.com/mohitagw15856/pm-claude-skills/tree/main/skills/grant-proposal

Windsurf

Add this skill: https://github.com/mohitagw15856/pm-claude-skills/tree/main/skills/grant-proposal

Step 3 — Try these prompts

Once the skill is installed, ask your AI things like:

  • Applying for charitable grants, research funding, or innovation awards
  • Turn rough project notes into a polished funding application
  • Facing a grant deadline and need a complete proposal structure fast
  • Align your project description with a funder's specific priorities

What this skill does

  • Creates complete grant proposals with all standard sections funders expect
  • Tailors your project description to match the funder's stated priorities
  • Builds detailed budget narratives with justification for every line item
  • Develops measurable objectives and evaluation plans that prove impact
  • Includes sustainability sections showing how work continues after funding ends
Made byMohit Agarwal (PM Skills)
CategoryBusiness Operations