com.dropwatchhq/grant-finder

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Find federal and public grants a business may qualify for, with eligibility and links.

Finds federal and public grants businesses qualify for with eligibility details.

Captured live from the server via tools/list.

qualify_check

Eligibility-navigator: given a household situation (income, size, filing status), return which federal/state benefits & credits the person LIKELY qualifies for but may be missing — each with a confidence tier (LIKELY/VERIFY/UNLIKELY), the exact governing rule cited inline, the verify-date, and the administering body to claim it FREE. Never a guarantee; never files for you.

Parameters (6)

householdIncomenumberrequired
Annual household income (USD).
householdSizenumberrequired
People in household.
filingStatusstring
Tax filing status.
hasAffordableEmployerCoverageboolean
onQualifyingProgramboolean
Already on SNAP/Medicaid/SSI/etc.
retirementContributionnumber
IRA/401k contributed this year (USD).

grail_value

Value a collector's item from live retail + sold comps (DropWatch price-history) and return a confidence-tiered estimate with the comp shops and scrape date. Free preview of the value; the full appraisal+eligibility prep payload is the premium tool grail_appraise.

Parameters (2)

querystringrequired
Item name, be specific (set + type).
nichestring

grail_appraise

PREMIUM. Full GrailQualify appraisal + eligibility-prep payload: live valuation with all comps & scrape date, scheduled-insurance under-coverage gap, grading worth-it call — each rule-cited with authority hand-off. Pay-per-call via x402 (USDC on Base).

Parameters (3)

querystringrequired
nichestring
perItemSpecialLimitnumber
Your home-policy per-item valuables limit (USD).

missed_credits_scan

Detect federal tax credits a household LIKELY qualifies for but commonly never claims — EITC (26 USC 32), Saver's Credit (25B), education AOTC/LLC (25A), Child & Dependent Care (21), and home energy (25C/25D) — each confidence-tiered with the exact IRS pub cited and the FREE IRS Free File / VITA hand-off. Detection & explanation only; never files a return.

Parameters (14)

householdIncomenumberrequired
AGI (USD).
householdSizenumberrequired
filingStatusstring
dependentsnumber
dependentsUnder13number
earnedIncomenumber
investmentIncomenumber
retirementContributionnumber
hasEducationExpensesboolean
paidForChildcareboolean
childcareCostnumber
madeEnergyImprovementboolean
energyKindstring
solar/battery/heatpump/insulation/etc.
energySpendnumber

realtor_copilot

B2B (RESPA-safe SaaS): given a buyer's 8 fields, return the down-payment-assistance & loan programs (HFA DPA, FHA, VA, USDA, MCC) the buyer likely PASSes, sequenced in apply-order, each program administered by the HFA/approved lender. Flat-fee tool; no per-referral kickback, no lender steering.

Parameters (8)

firstTimeBuyerboolean
statestring
householdIncomenumberrequired
householdSizenumber
purchasePricenumber
creditScorenumberrequired
propertyTypestring
militaryOrVeteranboolean

life_event_scan

PREMIUM. The reversal mechanic: one life-event trigger (new-baby / bought-a-house / lost-a-job / moved-states / started-a-business) fans out across ALL relevant spine verticals (benefits, missed credits, student-loan relief, DPA) and returns every finding at once — each rule-cited with a free authority hand-off. Pay-per-call via x402 (USDC on Base).

Parameters (9)

eventstringrequired
householdIncomenumberrequired
householdSizenumberrequired
filingStatusstring
dependentsnumber
hasFederalStudentLoansboolean
employerTypestring
firstTimeBuyerboolean
creditScorenumber

visa_match

Detect which U.S. visa categories likely fit a person's situation (O-1 extraordinary ability, EB-2 NIW, H-1B, family-based, EB-5), each with the governing statute (INA / 8 CFR) cited and a confidence tier. INFORMATION ONLY — not legal advice; every finding hands off to a licensed immigration attorney. Never files a petition.

Parameters (12)

fieldOfExtraordinaryAbilitystring
majorInternationalAwardboolean
o1CriteriaMetnumber
How many of the 8 O-1 criteria you meet.
advancedDegreeboolean
bachelorsOrHigherboolean
yearsProgressiveExperiencenumber
exceptionalAbilityboolean
nationalInterestEndeavorstring
Describe your endeavor of national importance (EB-2 NIW).
hasUsEmployerSponsorboolean
usRelativeRelationshipstring
e.g. spouse, parent, sibling.
usRelativeStatusstring
investableCapitalUSDnumber

citizenship_descent

Detect eligibility for a second citizenship by ancestry (Italy / Ireland / Poland / Germany), citing each country's descent rule + generational limit + the cut-off that most often breaks a claim. INFORMATION + DOCUMENT-CHECKLIST ONLY — recognition is decided by the foreign government; hands off to the consulate / a citizenship attorney.

Parameters (8)

ancestryCountrystringrequired
nearestQualifyingAncestorstring
ancestorEmigratedYearnumber
ancestorNaturalizedYearstring
Year ancestor naturalized abroad, or 'never'.
bornBeforeAncestorNaturalizedboolean
lineThroughFemaleBefore1948boolean
Italy 1948-rule: line passes through a woman before 1948.
parentWasOnForeignBirthsRegisterboolean
Ireland great-grandparent line.
ancestorPersecuted1933to1945boolean
Germany Art. 116(2) restoration.

rd_grants_check

Screen whether a startup/SMB likely qualifies for the federal R&D tax credit (26 U.S.C. 41 4-part test), the payroll-tax offset (qualified small business), and SBIR/STTR + state grants, from its activities. VIABILITY DETECTION ONLY — not a filing service, never takes a percentage; hands off to a CPA / the program office.

Parameters (13)

activityDescriptionstring
activityTechnicalboolean
facedTechnicalUncertaintyboolean
didExperimentationOrIterationboolean
developingNewOrImprovedProductboolean
grossReceiptsThisYearnumber
yearsWithGrossReceiptsnumber
preRevenueboolean
hasW2Payrollboolean
employeeCountnumber
majorityUsOwnedboolean
isForProfitboolean
statestring

charity_care_check

Detect likely eligibility for a nonprofit hospital's charity-care / financial-assistance (501(r)) + state charity-care law + No Surprises Act, from income vs the Federal Poverty Level. FREE PATIENT INFORMATION — this care is free if you qualify; we never charge a patient to access it. Hands off to the hospital's financial-assistance office.

Parameters (7)

householdIncomenumberrequired
householdSizenumberrequired
hospitalIsNonprofitboolean
statestring
wasEmergencyboolean
gotSurpriseBillboolean
billExceedsEstimateboolean

hr_benefit_scan

Detect under-used EMPLOYER benefits an employee qualifies for (dependent-care FSA, student-loan repayment, fertility/IVF, HSA match), from the plan + the employee's situation. EMPLOYER-PAYS B2B2C, ERISA-aware, non-medical — information + enrollment-nudge only; the plan administrator decides. Hands off to HR / the SPD.

Parameters (10)

planOffersDcFsaboolean
dependentsUnder13number
paysForDependentCareboolean
planOffersLoanRepaymentboolean
hasStudentLoansboolean
planOffersFertilityboolean
interestedInFertilityboolean
planOffersHsaboolean
employerOffersHsaMatchboolean
hasHdhpboolean

applyby_deadlines

Given a household situation, return the application / recertification / reporting deadlines for the benefits the person likely qualifies for — each with its CFR/statute cite and administering body. The reminder annuity's data spine.

Parameters (2)

householdIncomenumberrequired
householdSizenumberrequired

Install

claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "grant-finder": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-remote",
        "https://qualify.dropwatchhq.com/mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Desktop config is stdio-only; this bridges via mcp-remote. Native remote: Settings > Connectors.