Grant writing guides
What funded applications have in common, from our analysis of more than 1,000 funded grant abstracts and openly shared winning proposals.
The structure of a fundable research abstract
What more than 1,000 funded grant abstracts from NIH, NSF, the EU, UKRI and Wellcome have in common: order, length, confidence and titles.
How to write NIH Specific Aims: what funded applications do
The structure, length and phrasing of Specific Aims pages in funded NIH applications, and how the 2025 review changes affect them.
NSF Broader Impacts: what funded proposals include
How funded NSF proposals handle Broader Impacts, from the Project Summary to the proposal, and what makes the section convincing to reviewers.