Public Finance & Government

Search federal awards

Search contracts, grants, loans by keyword. Returns individual awards with amounts.

get/api/v1/usaspending/awards

Query parameters

keywordstring

Search keyword.

award_typestring

USAspending award type (contracts, grants, loans, direct_payments).

fiscal_yearinteger

US federal fiscal year.

limitinteger

Maximum number of records to return.

Response

USAspending federal contracts, grants, and loans matching the keyword with amounts.

Example response

{
  "meta": {
    "endpoint": "/api/v1/fred/us/cpi",
    "data_time": "2026-04-16T14:30:00Z",
    "response_time": "2026-04-16T14:30:12Z",
    "provider": "Sugra API v1.0.1",
    "source": "sugra_crypto",
    "attribution": "Short interest and Reg SHO daily short volume data is owned by and sourced from FINRA (Financial Industry Regulatory Authority).",
    "fallback_chain": [
      "sugra_crypto",
      "sugra_finance"
    ]
  }
}

Changes

Changed in 3 of the 21 revisions of this API.10515

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  the response property data/award_type became optional for the status 200
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  the response property data/results became optional for the status 200
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  response property data/award_type list-of-types was widened by adding types null to media type application/json of response 200
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  response property data/fiscal_year list-of-types was widened by adding types null and number to media type application/json of response 200
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  response property data/results list-of-types was widened by adding types null to media type application/json of response 200
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  added subschema #1 subschema #2 to the data/keyword response property anyOf list for the response status 200
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  added UpstreamErrorResponse subschema #2 to the response body oneOf list for the response status 503
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  added the optional property code to the response with the 401 status
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  added the optional property code to the response with the 503 status
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  added the optional property hint to the response with the 401 status
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  added the optional property hint to the response with the 429 status
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  added the optional property hint to the response with the 503 status
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  added the optional property plan to the response with the 401 status
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  added the optional property plan to the response with the 429 status
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  added the optional property plan to the response with the 503 status
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  added the optional property reason to the response with the 401 status
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  added the optional property reason to the response with the 429 status
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  added the optional property reason to the response with the 503 status
  response-optional-property-added

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