Name: USASpending.gov
Author: com.1102tools

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search_awards — Search federal awards (contracts, IDVs, grants, loans, etc.) on USASpending.gov. This is the primary workhorse for finding awards. Returns matching awards
get_award_count — Count awards matching filters, broken down by award category. Returns counts grouped by: contracts, idvs, grants, loans, direct_payments, other. Use th
spending_over_time — Aggregate spending amounts over time, grouped by fiscal year, quarter, or month. Use this to visualize spending trends, identify fiscal-year-end spikes,
spending_by_category — Aggregate spending by a dimension (top vendors, top agencies, top NAICS, etc.). The 'category' parameter controls the grouping dimension. Common uses:
get_award_detail — Fetch full details for a single award by its generated_internal_id. Use the generated_internal_id value returned by search_awards to fetch the complete
get_transactions — Fetch the full transaction (modification) history for an award. Every modification, option exercise, and de-obligation is a transaction. Modification n
get_award_funding — Fetch File C funding data for an award: federal account, object class, program activity. Shows which Treasury accounts, object classes, and program activit
get_idv_children — Fetch child awards (task/delivery orders) under an IDV. For a Multiple Award IDV, child_awards returns the task orders or delivery orders placed agains
lookup_piid — Look up awards by their exact PIID, across contracts AND IDVs. Looks for awards whose own PIID is exactly this value (the award_ids filter), in both co
autocomplete_psc — Autocomplete lookup for Product/Service Codes (PSC). Use exact four-character codes ('R499', 'D302') or description keywords ('professional', 'applicat
autocomplete_naics — Autocomplete lookup for NAICS codes. Accepts partial codes ('541') or keywords ('software'). Returns matching NAICS entries with code and description.
list_toptier_agencies — List all top-tier federal agencies tracked by USASpending. Returns agency codes, names, abbreviations, and current-year budgetary resources. Use the re
get_agency_overview — Get descriptive information for an agency: name, mission, website, data notes and DEF codes. It has no dollar figures; for spending use get_agency_oblig
get_agency_awards — Get one obligation total and transaction count for an agency's awards in a fiscal year. The total covers ALL award types together (contracts, IDVs, gra
get_naics_details — Get details for a NAICS code (2-6 digits). Returns the NAICS description, parent categories, and child subcategories if applicable.
get_psc_filter_tree — Get the PSC hierarchy tree. Pass an empty path for the top-level. Drill down with paths like 'Service/R/' to get the service professional services tree
get_state_profile — Get the federal award totals for recipients located in a US state. Examples: '06' = California, '48' = Texas, '24' = Maryland, '51' = Virginia. Returns
search_subawards — Search FFATA subaward reports on USASpending. Returns the FFATA subaward records (subcontracts under prime contracts and subawards under prime grants).
spending_by_subaward_grouped — Find matching prime awards and their cumulative FFATA report totals. Filters select prime records, but subaward_count and subaward_obligation cover all
search_recipients — Search USASpending recipients (vendors and grantees) by keyword. Returns paginated recipients with their UEI, DUNS, name, and a recipient 'id' hash for
get_recipient_profile — Get full profile for a recipient by their USASpending hash. Returns recipient details: name, UEI, DUNS, business categories, location, parent (if any),
get_recipient_children — Get the child recipients (subsidiaries) of a parent recipient. Pass the parent recipient's 12-character UEI (or legacy 9-digit DUNS). Do NOT pass a rec
autocomplete_recipient — Find recipient names by partial name or UEI/DUNS. This is a recipient-name lookup; it does not supply the recipient hash for get_recipient_profile() or
list_states — List all states with their FIPS codes and award totals. Returns the full list of US states/territories with FIPS codes you can pass to get_state_profil
get_agency_budgetary_resources — Get an agency's budgetary resources by fiscal year. Returns agency budgetary resources, obligations and outlays for each fiscal year on file, plus gove
get_agency_sub_agencies — List the subordinate (subtier) organizations of a toptier agency. Returns each sub-agency with its obligations, transaction count, and new-award count
get_agency_federal_accounts — List the Treasury Account Symbols (federal accounts) used by an agency. Returns each federal account with its obligated amount and gross outlay for the
get_agency_object_classes — List the object class breakdown (what an agency spends money on). Object classes are OMB categories: Personnel Compensation, Travel, Contractual Servic
get_agency_program_activities — List the program activities (specific programs) within an agency. Program activities are the specific named programs that obligate funds (e.g., 'Cybers
get_agency_obligations_by_award_category — Get an agency's obligation breakdown by award category. Returns total obligated dollars split by category: contracts, IDVs, grants, loans, direct payme
get_award_funding_rollup — Get a rollup of an award's funding totals. Returns total transaction obligated amount, awarding agency count, funding agency count, and federal account
get_award_subaward_count — Count of subawards (FFATA subcontracts/subawards) reported on an award.
get_award_federal_account_count — Count of distinct federal accounts (TAS) funding an award.
get_award_transaction_count — Count of transactions (modifications) on an award.
awards_last_updated — Get the timestamp of the last USASpending award data refresh. Use this to determine data freshness when comparing to other sources (SAM.gov Contract Aw
spending_by_transaction — Search at the transaction (modification) level. Unlike search_awards which returns one row per award, this returns one row per transaction (initial act
spending_by_geography — Geographic breakdown of spending. scope: 'recipient_location' (where the recipient is) or 'place_of_performance' (where the work happens). geo_laye
new_awards_over_time — Pipeline trend of new awards to a recipient over time. REQUIRES recipient_id (the recipient hash with -P suffix for parent-level rollup, or -R for a si
get_idv_amounts — Top-line amounts for an Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (IDV). Returns child IDV count, child award count, child award total obligation, and base/option va
get_idv_funding — List File C funding records associated with an IDV. Rows can identify the IDV itself as well as associated awards; they are not a complete list of chil
get_idv_funding_rollup — Funding rollup totals for an IDV (single dict, not paginated).
get_idv_activity — List child task/delivery orders awarded under an IDV. Results are ALWAYS sorted by obligated amount, descending; the endpoint accepts no sort or order
autocomplete_awarding_agency — Find awarding agency names by partial match. USASpending search filters require the EXACT awarding agency name (slugs return zero). Use this to resolve
autocomplete_funding_agency — Find funding agency names by partial match (companion to awarding agency).
autocomplete_cfda — Find CFDA (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance) program numbers by partial title or program number. CFDA codes are used in grants.
autocomplete_glossary — Find glossary terms (acquisition + spending vocabulary) by partial match.
get_award_types_reference — Return the full mapping of award type codes to descriptions. Returns the canonical reference: contracts (A=BPA Call, B=Purchase Order, C=Delivery Order
get_def_codes_reference — Return all Disaster Emergency Fund (DEFC) codes with public laws. DEFCs are used to filter awards funded by specific supplemental appropriations (COVID
get_glossary — Get the full USASpending glossary of acquisition + spending terms.
get_submission_periods — List the reporting calendar and submission/certification deadlines. Returns available fiscal reporting periods and their scheduled start, due, certific
list_federal_accounts — List Treasury federal accounts (TAS) with budgetary resources. keyword filters by account name or AID. fiscal_year controls the reported budgetary-reso
get_federal_account_detail — Get an individual federal account's metadata + budgetary resources.
get_federal_account_object_classes — Get the object class breakdown of obligations for a federal account. IMPORTANT: the returned obligations are CUMULATIVE across all reported fiscal year
get_federal_account_program_activities — List program activity codes and names associated with a federal account. The source lists distinct programs across all reported fiscal years; it has no
get_federal_account_fy_snapshot — Get a single-fiscal-year snapshot of a federal account's resources. Important: this endpoint takes the numeric `account_id` (e.g. 4595), NOT the alphan

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3 h ago	mcp initialize	ok	200	982 ms	server usaspending 1.0.27 · protocol 2025-06-18 · 55 tools
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