Official Data Sources & Portals
Our research team verifies program details using official legislative references and primary departmental databases.
Integrity of Data Sourcing
FSI Digital does not generate or host funding parameters independently. Every guide, comparison, and checklist is cross-referenced with public documents provided by government agencies.
We track a comprehensive catalog of federal, provincial, and regional programs. Below is the active catalog size and verification schedule of our database.
Active Database Counts (By Region)
Category Verification & Freshness Log
| Program Category | Catalog Size | Last Verified Date |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Research & Experimental Development (SR&ED) | 1 (Federal) | June 12, 2026 |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program (IRAP) | 4 streams | June 15, 2026 |
| Canada Digital Adoption Program (CDAP) | 2 streams | June 10, 2026 |
| CanExport SMEs & Exports | 3 streams | June 14, 2026 |
| Hiring & Wage Subsidies | 48 programs | June 16, 2026 |
| Provincial & Regional Growth Grants | 758 programs | June 18, 2026 |
Canada Federal Data Sources
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Weekly AuditPrimary department administering Innovation Canada tools, SIF, and federal corporate initiatives.
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) - SR&ED Portal
Bi-weekly AuditOfficial bulletins, eligibility parameters, and administrative policies for Scientific Research and Experimental Development.
National Research Council (NRC) - IRAP Program
Weekly AuditOfficial funding frameworks and application contact details for the Industrial Research Assistance Program.
Department of Finance Canada - CSBFP Guidelines
Monthly AuditOfficial rules, banking parameters, and eligibility for the Canada Small Business Financing Program.
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Bi-weekly AuditAgricultural partnership funding, AgriInnovate, and food processing business grants.
United States Federal Data Sources
U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)
Monthly AuditPrograms for SBIR/STTR innovation funding, SBA loans (7a, 504), and WOSB/EDWOSB credentials.
Grants.gov Database
Weekly AuditCentralized US federal government database for tracking active agency grants.
National Institutes of Health (NIH) - SEED Office
Bi-weekly AuditFunding updates for biomedical research, health tech development, and SBIR grants.
National Science Foundation (NSF) - America's Seed Fund
Bi-weekly AuditTech development and scientific commercialization funding schedules.