# USAspending API

> 3 public methods for USAspending (usaspending.gov), each 1 credit per completed run.

Unofficial. Not affiliated with or endorsed by USAspending.

- Page: https://fous.com/methods/usaspending.gov

## Methods

### [Search federal awards](https://fous.com/methods/usaspending.gov/search-federal-awards.md)

`usaspending.gov/search_federal_awards`, read. Searches USAspending federal awards by keywords, awarding agency, state of performance and date across contracts, grants, loans and direct payments. Searches from October 1, 2007 onward.

Returns: recipient, amount, agency, description, award type, dates, place of performance, award link, award ID, recipient UEI

### [Get company federal awards](https://fous.com/methods/usaspending.gov/get-company-federal-awards.md)

`usaspending.gov/get_company_federal_awards`, read. Returns federal obligations and distinct awards for a company or organization, including its parent and child recipient records. Covers the selected fiscal year or the last five fiscal years.

Returns: recipient name, UEI, fiscal years, total obligated, award count, amounts by award type, top awarding agencies, recent awards

### [Get agency spending](https://fous.com/methods/usaspending.gov/get-agency-spending.md)

`usaspending.gov/get_agency_spending`, read. Gets a federal agency's fiscal-year budgetary resources, obligations, share of federal obligations, new award count, top recipients and spending classes from USAspending.

Returns: budgetary resources, obligations, share of federal obligations, award count, top recipients, top spending categories, data date