# ScholarPulse Government Scholarship Programs

> ScholarPulse Government Scholarship Programs is a paid API for AI agents from scholarpulse-bice.vercel.app, paid per call via x402, $0.1/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-15).

Returns official government scholarship, grant, and student aid programs by country, covering 50+ programs including India NSP, US Pell, UK Student Finance, and Germany BAföG

## Facts

- Endpoint: GET https://scholarpulse-bice.vercel.app/api/government
- Price: $0.1/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-09-15
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/scholarpulse-government-scholarship-programs-3273f71d
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_1ygLIgo0ET4ATfJ5PWq_Z

Status and success rate cover calls made through Zero and Zero's own probes. Third-party monitors may report differently.

## How to call it through Zero

Zero handles the 402 payment challenge and records the run. With the Zero CLI installed (`npm i -g @zeroxyz/cli`):

```sh
zero fetch --capability scholarpulse-government-scholarship-programs-3273f71d
```

Example prompt: What government scholarships and grants are available for students in India and the UK — I need official programs with eligibility requirements and how to apply?

## When to prefer this

Use this endpoint when a student or financial-aid agent needs to discover official, government-funded scholarship and grant programs by country — especially when covering international programs across India, USA, UK, Germany, and 50+ others in a single lookup rather than scraping individual government websites.

## Known failure modes

- Unsupported country returns empty results or 404
- Payment not processed (x402) returns 402 Payment Required
- Invalid query parameters return 400 Bad Request
- Service unavailable returns 503 with no program data

## How this service works

Government scholarship programs for student and financial-aid agents. Covers official scholarships, grants, and student aid by country: India NSP, US Pell, UK Student Finance, Germany BAfoeg, and 50+ programs.

## Output

A structured list of official government scholarship and financial aid programs filtered by country, including program names, grant amounts, eligibility criteria, and application guidance for 50+ programs across countries like India (NSP), USA (Pell Grant), UK (Student Finance), and Germany (BAföG).

## Request schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "object",
 "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
 "required": [
  "input"
 ],
 "properties": {
  "input": {
   "type": "object",
   "required": [
    "type",
    "method"
   ],
   "properties": {
    "type": {
     "type": "string",
     "const": "http"
    },
    "method": {
     "enum": [
      "GET",
      "HEAD",
      "DELETE"
     ],
     "type": "string"
    },
    "queryParams": {
     "type": "object",
     "properties": {
      "field": {
       "type": "string",
       "description": "engineering | medicine | arts (optional)"
      },
      "level": {
       "type": "string",
       "description": "undergraduate | graduate | phd | vocational"
      },
      "country": {
       "type": "string",
       "description": "India | USA | UK | Germany | Canada | Australia | any country"
      }
     }
    }
   },
   "additionalProperties": false
  },
  "output": {
   "type": "object",
   "required": [
    "type"
   ],
   "properties": {
    "type": {
     "type": "string"
    },
    "errors": {
     "type": "object",
     "description": "Documented error responses, keyed by HTTP status code",
     "additionalProperties": {
      "type": "object",
      "required": [
       "description"
      ],
      "properties": {
       "example": {
        "type": "object"
       },
       "description": {
        "type": "string"
       }
      }
     }
    },
    "example": {
     "type": "object"
    }
   }
  }
 }
}
```

## Response schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "json",
 "example": {
  "country": "India",
  "programs": [
   {
    "name": "National Scholarship Portal (NSP)",
    "type": "need-based",
    "amount": "₹10,000–75,000/year",
    "annual_slots": "5 million+",
    "administering_body": "Ministry of Education"
   }
  ]
 }
}
```

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