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Resolve an institution and research its grants

Review official ROR institution candidates, then search NIH RePORTER awards using a caller-confirmed organization name, topic and fiscal year. The two registries provide separate evidence and are not automatically linked.

2separately authorized steps
$0.008maximum listed total · USDC
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$0.003 USDC · separate authorization

Research institution and affiliation evidence

Inspect institution names, identifiers and source affiliation evidence.

POSThttps://apiacre.com/v1/research/ror-organization-search

Input template

{
  "query": "$institutionNameOrAffiliation",
  "match_mode": "affiliation",
  "max_results": 5
}
Use this result

Review candidates and ROR's chosen flags; confirm the intended institution before searching another registry. Do not choose the first result by default.

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$0.005 USDC · separate authorization

NIH research grant search

Retrieve a bounded set of administrative research-award records.

POSThttps://apiacre.com/v1/research/nih-grant-search

Input template

{
  "query": "$researchTopic",
  "organization": "$confirmedNihOrganizationName",
  "fiscal_year": "$fiscalYear",
  "max_results": 10
}
Use this result

Check the NIH organization identifiers, application IDs and budget periods. Annual/application amounts are not lifetime funding, and a name filter does not establish that an NIH organization is the selected ROR institution.

You stay in control. Each step is an independent API call. Inspect its HTTP 402 challenge, authorize no more than the displayed price, verify the result, and continue only when the output is suitable. The listed total is not a bundle charge.