Federal Hierarchy

List Federal Organizations

Search and filter the SAM Federal Hierarchy (~907 federal departments, agencies, and offices). All filters are optional. Free tier — available to any authenticated API key.

get/api/v1/federal-hierarchy/

Request

  • Base URL: https://govconapi.com (the document declares no server; this is the origin it was published from)
  • URL: https://govconapi.com/api/v1/federal-hierarchy/
  • Auth: HTTP bearer

Query parameters

typestring nullable

Filter by type: DEPARTMENT or AGENCY (case-insensitive)

cgacstring nullable

Filter by Treasury account code (e.g. 097 for DoD)

parent_idinteger nullable

Filter by parent organization_id

hierarchy_levelinteger nullable

Filter by depth (1 = root department)

is_activeboolean nullable

Filter by active status (default: true)

searchstring nullable

Match on canonical_name, short_name, or alternative_names (case-insensitive)

limitinteger

Results per page. Default 100; maximum 100 on the free trial and 1,000 on paid plans.

offsetinteger

Pagination offset

Response

Successful Response

unknown required

Changes

No recorded changes to this operation across all 1 revision of this API.