# CivicDataForge — complete discovery guide

> CivicDataForge converts fragmented government permits, licenses, exclusions, inspections, violations, and registries into source-linked APIs, Apify Actors, MCP tools, samples, evidence bundles, and recurring monitoring workflows.

## Find the correct product

- Government data API directory: https://civicdataforge.pages.dev/government-data-directory
- Product search: https://civicdataforge.pages.dev/search
- Machine-readable search index: https://civicdataforge.pages.dev/search-index.json
- Official government data gateway: https://civicdataforge.pages.dev/government-data-api
- Machine-readable catalog: https://civicdataforge.pages.dev/api-catalog.json
- Machine discovery manifest: https://civicdataforge.pages.dev/.well-known/civicdataforge.json
- Public source-health receipt: https://civicdataforge.pages.dev/source-health.json
- Buyer outcome routes: https://civicdataforge.pages.dev/buyer-outcomes.json

## Property and STR products

- U.S. STR Permit Registry: https://apify.com/civicdataforge/str-permit-registry
  - Purpose: address evidence and official-registry retrieval across 30 supported U.S. jurisdictions.
  - Address mode: 1-25 submitted addresses in one supported jurisdiction.
  - Decisions: EVIDENCE_FOUND, REVIEW_REQUIRED, or NO_PUBLISHED_MATCH with source and receipt fields.
  - Product page: https://civicdataforge.pages.dev/data/str-permit-data
  - Coverage guide: https://civicdataforge.pages.dev/str-permit-cities
  - Public sample: https://civicdataforge.pages.dev/str-permit-sample
- Florida Vacation Rental License Evidence: https://apify.com/civicdataforge/fl-dbpr-vacation-rentals
  - Guide: https://civicdataforge.pages.dev/guides/florida-vacation-rental-license
- Property Violations: https://apify.com/civicdataforge/property-violations
- Complete-scope STR monitoring guide: https://civicdataforge.pages.dev/guides/str-permit-monitoring
- Responsible no-match guide: https://civicdataforge.pages.dev/guides/str-permit-no-match

## Healthcare and regulated-facility products

- OIG LEIE Exclusion Screening: https://apify.com/civicdataforge/leie-exclusion-screening
  - Product page: https://civicdataforge.pages.dev/data/leie-exclusion-screening
- Childcare Licensing and Violations: https://apify.com/civicdataforge/multistate-childcare-licensing
  - Product page: https://civicdataforge.pages.dev/data/childcare-licensing-data
- Restaurant Inspection Evidence: https://apify.com/civicdataforge/restaurant-inspection-scores
  - Guide: https://civicdataforge.pages.dev/guides/restaurant-inspection-portfolio
- EPA ECHO Facility Compliance Evidence (live public Apify Actor): https://apify.com/civicdataforge/epa-echo-facility-compliance
  - Product page: https://civicdataforge.pages.dev/data/epa-echo-facility-compliance
  - Source: official U.S. EPA ECHO Combined Facility Search and Detailed Facility Report services.
  - Decisions: EVIDENCE_FOUND, NO_PUBLISHED_MATCH, REVIEW_REQUIRED, SOURCE_UNAVAILABLE, or SCOPE_INCOMPLETE.
  - Boundary: environmental safety verdict is always UNKNOWN; exact EPA-published status text is not a legal or safety determination.

## Company and civic products

- Cross-Border Restricted Party Evidence (live public Apify Actor): https://apify.com/civicdataforge/cross-border-restricted-party-evidence
  - Product page: https://civicdataforge.pages.dev/data/cross-border-restricted-party-evidence
  - Source: official U.S. ITA Consolidated Screening List downloadable JSON.
  - Decisions: potential match requiring review, no CSL name match, or source unavailable.
  - Boundary: no decision is legal clearance; no India- or China-native list coverage is claimed.
- India Company Registry Evidence: https://apify.com/civicdataforge/india-company-registry
  - Workflow: https://civicdataforge.pages.dev/india-company-data
- NYC Film and TV Permits: https://apify.com/civicdataforge/nyc-film-permits
  - Public analysis: https://civicdataforge.pages.dev/where-nyc-films

## Developer and agent access

- Direct STR address API guide: https://civicdataforge.pages.dev/developer
- Apify product fleet: https://apify.com/civicdataforge
- MCP source and connection metadata: https://github.com/equinoxaifinance-rgb/civicdataforge-mcp
- Official MCP Registry record: https://registry.modelcontextprotocol.io/v0/servers/io.github.equinoxaifinance-rgb%2Fcivicdataforge
- Simplified Chinese gateway: https://civicdataforge.pages.dev/zh-cn
- Simplified Chinese developer onboarding: https://civicdataforge.pages.dev/zh-cn-developer
  - U.S. sample: one supported property address to decision, source, scope, observation time, and decision receipt hash.
  - India sample: one exact CIN to official-source status, freshness, record fingerprint, and evidence decision receipt hash.
  - Machine manifest: https://civicdataforge.pages.dev/zh-cn-developer.json
  - Boundary: this is Chinese-language access to existing U.S. and India products, not a China-native registry product.

## Commercial paths

- Permit Evidence Audit: $99 one-time. One supported jurisdiction, up to 25 submitted addresses, analyst-reviewed evidence bundle. https://civicdataforge.pages.dev/permit-audit
- Founding Permit Monitoring Pilot: $500/month until canceled. One supported jurisdiction, up to 500 submitted addresses, first-cycle baseline and later scheduled comparisons. https://civicdataforge.pages.dev/permit-audit
- Pricing and delivery: https://civicdataforge.pages.dev/pricing
- Platform partnerships: https://civicdataforge.pages.dev/partners
- Support: civicdataforgehq@gmail.com

## Evidence and use boundary

- Cross-market reliability manifest: https://civicdataforge.pages.dev/reliability.json
- Additive universal decision contract: https://civicdataforge.pages.dev/decision-contract.json

CivicDataForge is source-linked public-record research and compliance infrastructure. It is not a consumer report or legal determination. Do not use it as the sole basis for credit, insurance, employment, housing, or another eligibility decision. A no-match describes only the selected publisher and query scope; it does not prove illegality or absence from every government system. Verify consequential facts with the issuing authority.