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GET
/
api
/
v1
/
research_grants
curl -H "X-API-Key: your_api_key_here" \
  "https://api.northaxiumdata.ca/api/v1/research_grants?institution=University%20of%20Toronto&source=NSERC&limit=10"

{
  "data": [
    {
      "record_id": "nserc_abc123",
      "researcher_name": "Dr. Jane Smith",
      "institution": "University of Toronto",
      "province": "ON",
      "award_amount": 185000.00,
      "fiscal_year": "2022-23",
      "program_en": "Discovery Grants Program",
      "source": "NSERC",
      "keywords": "machine learning, climate modelling"
    }
  ],
  "meta": {
    "total": 921586,
    "limit": 10,
    "offset": 0
  }
}

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Overview

Returns 921K+ research grant records from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) and Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC). NSERC covers 1991–present; SSHRC covers 1998–present.

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Query Parameters

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q
string
Full-text search across researcher name, institution, program name, and keywords. Example: Palantir.
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source
string
Filter by council. Options: NSERC, SSHRC. Example: open.canada.
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researcher_name
string
Partial match on researcher name. Example: Jane Smith.
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institution
string
Partial match on institution name. Example: Finance Canada.
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program
string
Partial match on program name. Example: Canada Summer Jobs.
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province
string
Two-letter province code — e.g. ON, BC, QC. Example: ON.
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fiscal_year
string
Fiscal year — e.g. 2022-23. Example: 2023-2024.
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min_value
number
Minimum award amount in CAD. Example: 100000.
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max_value
number
Maximum award amount in CAD. Example: 5000000.
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sort_by
string
value or date. Default: date. Example: date.
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sort_order
string
asc or desc. Default: desc. Example: desc.
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limit
integer
Results per page. Default: 100. Max: 200. Example: 25.
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offset
integer
Result offset. Default: 0. Example: 50.
curl -H "X-API-Key: your_api_key_here" \
  "https://api.northaxiumdata.ca/api/v1/research_grants?institution=University%20of%20Toronto&source=NSERC&limit=10"

{
  "data": [
    {
      "record_id": "nserc_abc123",
      "researcher_name": "Dr. Jane Smith",
      "institution": "University of Toronto",
      "province": "ON",
      "award_amount": 185000.00,
      "fiscal_year": "2022-23",
      "program_en": "Discovery Grants Program",
      "source": "NSERC",
      "keywords": "machine learning, climate modelling"
    }
  ],
  "meta": {
    "total": 921586,
    "limit": 10,
    "offset": 0
  }
}