What it returns
Search **every research project funded by the US National Institutes of Health**, using the official NIH RePORTER data. That is more than $45 billion a year in awards. Each project includes: - **Title, abstract, public-health relevance and keywords** - **Award amount**, split into direct and indirect costs, with the fiscal year, activity code (R01, U01, SBIR...) and funding mechanism - **Principal investigators and program officers** - **Organization**, with its city, state, country, type, congressional district and coordinates - **Funding institute** (NCI, NIA, NIAID...), study section, funding opportunity number, and project and budget dates You can filter by topic, fiscal year, institution, investigator, state, country, institute, grant type, award size and active status, and sort by relevance, award size or start date. Use cases: biotech and life-science sales prospecting, finding labs and key opinion leaders, competitive research intelligence, grant strategy and funding-trend analysis.
Request
POST https://api.pushbuild.com/nih-research-grants/run with a JSON body. Send your key in the X-API-Key header.
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
searchText | string | Topic keywords matched in title, abstract and terms, e.g. CRISPR, 'alzheimer biomarker'. |
textOperator | string: and, or, advanced | How search words combine. Default: "and". |
fiscalYears | list of strings | e.g. 2026, 2025. |
organizations | list of strings | Institution names, e.g. 'JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY'. |
piNames | list of strings | Principal investigator names (any part). |
states | list of strings | Two-letter state codes of the organization. |
countries | list of strings | Organization countries, e.g. 'UNITED STATES', 'CANADA'. |
institutes | list of strings | NIH institute abbreviations, e.g. NCI, NIA, NIAID, NHLBI. |
activityCodes | list of strings | Grant types, e.g. R01, R21, U01, P30, SBIR R43/R44. |
activeOnly | boolean | Only projects that are currently active. Default: false. |
minAwardAmount | integer | Smallest annual award amount. |
maxAwardAmount | integer | Largest annual award amount. |
sortBy | string: relevance, awardAmount, newest, fiscalYear | Result order. Default: "relevance". |
includeAbstracts | boolean | Include the project abstract and public health relevance text. Default: true. |
maxItems | integer | Maximum items to return (1-500). Default: 100. |
Example
curl -X POST https://api.pushbuild.com/nih-research-grants/run \
-H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"searchText": "CRISPR", "fiscalYears": ["2026"], "maxItems": 20}'Response
{"count": 20, "truncated": false, "seconds": 1.4, "items": [ { ... } ]}Each call returns up to 500 items. Records that fail validation or are not found are flagged in the items and not charged.
Pricing
Pay only for results returned: $0.40 per 1,000 projects. No charge for errors or empty searches.
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