Usaspending Award Data Extractor

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Searches USAspending.gov for federal contract and grant awards by keyword.

Example input

{
"queries":["defense","cybersecurity"],
"awardTypes":["A","B","C","D"],
"startDate":"2024-01-01",
"endDate":"2024-12-31",
"limit":25
}

Example output

{
"source":"usaspending",
"query":"cybersecurity",
"recordType":"award",
"title":"WORLD WIDE TECHNOLOGY LLC",
"identifier":"ZL01",
"date":"2024-03-15",
"url":"https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_ZL01_9700_H9224015A0001_9700/",
"summary":"Amount: $41,772 | Agency: Department of Defense | IT Support Services"
}

Pricing

This actor is charged per dataset item at $0.002/item.

Limitations

• API Rate Limits: Query rates may be restricted by upstream agency APIs
• Data Freshness: Information is refreshed on agency schedules; check source for update frequency
• Historical Depth: Available records depend on agency archive policies

Notes

• No API key required. Public USAspending.gov API.
• Award type codes: A=BPA Call, B=Purchase Order, C=Delivery Order, D=Definitive Contract.
• For grants, use codes: 02=Block Grant, 03=Formula Grant, 04=Project Grant, 05=Cooperative Agreement.

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• Teams needing usaspending award data extractor data in normalized JSON format.

Input

See .actor/input_schema.json for full input fields.

Output

Returns normalized dataset items with source/query/title/date/url/summary fields.